Terrain Discovery Environment API · Example Payload

Terrain List Directory Example

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Terrain List Directory Example is an example object payload from Terrain Discovery Environment API, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

requestresponse

Example Payload

{
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://de.cyverse.org/terrain/secured/filesystem/directory?path=/iplant/home/myuser&limit=50&offset=0",
    "headers": {
      "Authorization": "Bearer <TERRAIN_JWT_TOKEN>"
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "path": "/iplant/home/myuser",
      "date-created": "1640000000000",
      "date-modified": "1746000000000",
      "permission": "own",
      "folders": [
        {
          "id": "afc62f7c-abcd-1234-efgh-5678ijklmnop",
          "path": "/iplant/home/myuser/analyses",
          "label": "analyses",
          "date-created": "1640000000000",
          "date-modified": "1746000000000",
          "file-size": 0,
          "permission": "own",
          "file-type": null
        },
        {
          "id": "bde73a8d-wxyz-5678-abcd-1234efghijkl",
          "path": "/iplant/home/myuser/rawdata",
          "label": "rawdata",
          "date-created": "1643000000000",
          "date-modified": "1745000000000",
          "file-size": 0,
          "permission": "own",
          "file-type": null
        }
      ],
      "files": [
        {
          "id": "cef84b9e-1234-abcd-5678-efghijklmnop",
          "path": "/iplant/home/myuser/sample.fastq",
          "label": "sample.fastq",
          "date-created": "1745000000000",
          "date-modified": "1745000000000",
          "file-size": 52428800,
          "permission": "own",
          "file-type": "fastq"
        }
      ],
      "total": 3
    }
  }
}

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