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Box Email Aliases API

Email aliases provide a list of emails additional to the user's primary login email.

Operations 3

GET /users/{user_id}/email_aliases Box List user's email aliases #
POST /users/{user_id}/email_aliases Box Create email alias #
DELETE /users/{user_id}/email_aliases/{email_alias_id} Box Remove email alias #

Documentation

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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-authorize
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-oauth2-token
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-files-id-copy
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-file-requests-id-copy
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-folders-id-copy
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-folder-locks
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-templates-schema
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-cascade-policies
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-metadata-queries-execute-read
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-comments
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-collaborations
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-tasks
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-task-assignments
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https://developer.box.com/reference/put-files-id--add-shared-link
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https://developer.box.com/reference/put-folders-id--add-shared-link
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-web-links
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https://developer.box.com/reference/put-web-links-id--add-shared-link
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-users
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-invites
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-groups
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-group-memberships
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-webhooks
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-files-id-metadata-global-boxSkillsCards
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https://developer.box.com/reference/options-events
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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-collections-id
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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-recent-items
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-retention-policies
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-retention-policy-assignments
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-legal-hold-policies
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-legal-hold-policy-assignments
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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-file-version-retentions-id
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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-file-version-legal-holds-id
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barriers-change-status
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-reports
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segments
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segment-members
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-shield-information-barrier-segment-restrictions
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https://developer.box.com/reference/get-device-pinners-id
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-terms-of-services
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-terms-of-service-user-statuses
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https://developer.box.com/reference/post-collaboration-whitelist-entries
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https://developer.box.com/

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OpenAPI Specification

box-email-aliases-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Box Platform Email Aliases API
  description: '[Box Platform](https://box.dev) provides functionality to provide access to content stored within [Box](https://box.com). It provides endpoints for basic manipulation of files and folders, management of users within an enterprise, as well as more complex topics such as legal holds and retention policies.'
  termsOfService: https://cloud.app.box.com/s/rmwxu64h1ipr41u49w3bbuvbsa29wku9
  contact:
    name: Box, Inc
    url: https://box.dev
    email: devrel@box.com
  license:
    name: Apache-2.0
    url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  version: 2.0.0
  x-box-commit-hash: '5819125043'
servers:
- url: https://api.box.com/2.0
  description: Box Platform API server
security:
- OAuth2Security: []
tags:
- name: Email Aliases
  description: 'Email aliases provide a list of emails additional

    to the user''s primary login email.'
  x-box-tag: email_aliases
paths:
  /users/{user_id}/email_aliases:
    get:
      operationId: get_users_id_email_aliases
      summary: Box List user's email aliases
      tags:
      - Email Aliases
      x-box-tag: email_aliases
      description: 'Retrieves all email aliases for a user. The collection

        does not include the primary login for the user.'
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        description: The ID of the user.
        example: '12345'
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns a collection of email aliases.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailAliases'
        default:
          description: An unexpected client error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientError'
    post:
      operationId: post_users_id_email_aliases
      x-box-tag: email_aliases
      summary: Box Create email alias
      tags:
      - Email Aliases
      description: Adds a new email alias to a user account..
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        description: The ID of the user.
        example: '12345'
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - email
              properties:
                email:
                  type: string
                  example: alias@example.com
                  description: "The email address to add to the account as an alias.\n\nNote: The domain of the email alias needs to be registered\n to your enterprise.\nSee the [domain verification guide](\n  https://support.box.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408619650579-Domain-Verification\n  ) for steps to add a new domain."
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Returns the newly created email alias object.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailAlias'
        default:
          description: An unexpected client error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientError'
  /users/{user_id}/email_aliases/{email_alias_id}:
    delete:
      operationId: delete_users_id_email_aliases_id
      x-box-tag: email_aliases
      summary: Box Remove email alias
      tags:
      - Email Aliases
      description: Removes an email alias from a user.
      parameters:
      - name: user_id
        description: The ID of the user.
        example: '12345'
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: email_alias_id
        description: The ID of the email alias.
        example: '23432'
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Removes the alias and returns an empty response.
        default:
          description: An unexpected client error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ClientError'
components:
  schemas:
    ClientError:
      title: Client error
      type: object
      x-box-resource-id: client_error
      description: A generic error
      properties:
        type:
          description: error
          example: error
          type: string
          enum:
          - error
        status:
          description: The HTTP status of the response.
          example: 400
          type: integer
          format: int32
        code:
          description: A Box-specific error code
          example: item_name_invalid
          type: string
          enum:
          - created
          - accepted
          - no_content
          - redirect
          - not_modified
          - bad_request
          - unauthorized
          - forbidden
          - not_found
          - method_not_allowed
          - conflict
          - precondition_failed
          - too_many_requests
          - internal_server_error
          - unavailable
          - item_name_invalid
          - insufficient_scope
        message:
          description: A short message describing the error.
          example: Method Not Allowed
          type: string
        context_info:
          description: 'A free-form object that contains additional context

            about the error. The possible fields are defined on

            a per-endpoint basis. `message` is only one example.'
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
          properties:
            message:
              type: string
              description: More details on the error.
              example: Something went wrong.
        help_url:
          description: A URL that links to more information about why this error occurred.
          example: https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/
          type: string
        request_id:
          description: 'A unique identifier for this response, which can be used

            when contacting Box support.'
          type: string
          example: abcdef123456
    EmailAliases:
      title: Email aliases
      type: object
      x-box-resource-id: email_aliases
      x-box-tag: email_aliases
      description: A list of email aliases
      properties:
        total_count:
          description: The number of email aliases.
          example: 5000
          type: integer
          format: int64
        entries:
          type: array
          description: A list of email aliases
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailAlias'
    EmailAlias:
      title: Email alias
      type: object
      x-box-resource-id: email_alias
      x-box-tag: email_aliases
      description: An email alias for a user.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: The unique identifier for this object
          example: '11446498'
        type:
          type: string
          description: '`email_alias`'
          example: email_alias
          enum:
          - email_alias
        email:
          type: string
          description: The email address
          example: alias@example.com
        is_confirmed:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the email address has been confirmed
          example: true
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2Security:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://account.box.com/api/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://api.box.com/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            root_readonly: Read all files and folders stored in Box
            root_readwrite: Read and write all files and folders stored in Box
            manage_app_users: Provision and manage app users
            manage_managed_users: Provision and manage managed users
            manage_groups: Manage an enterprise's groups
            manage_webhook: Create webhooks programmatically through the API
            manage_enterprise_properties: Manage enterprise properties
            manage_data_retention: Manage data retention polices
            manage_legal_hold: Manage Legal Holds
externalDocs:
  description: Box Developer Documentation
  url: https://developer.box.com