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Query parameters

The following parameters can be used with queries.

Parameter Details
approver This parameter is used to query items with a specific approver. A user ID must be specified when using this parameter.

For example:

/query?approver=userid
authoringtemplateid This parameter is used to query items with a specific authoring template ID.

For example:

/query?authoringtemplateid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53
author This parameter is used to query items with a specific author. A user UID must be specified when using this parameter.

For example:

/query?author=uid=WCMUT_Editor_A,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm
categoryid This parameter is used to query items with a specific category ID.

For example:

query?categoryid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53
createdafter This parameter is used to query items created after a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?createdafter=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
createdbefore This parameter is used to query items created before a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?createdbefore=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
creator This parameter is used to query items with a specific creator. A user UID must be specified when using this parameter.

For example:

/query?creator=uid=WCMUT_Editor_A,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm
dateformat This parameter is used to define the date format of query parameters.

For example:

/query?dateformat=mm-dd-yyyy&createdbefore=12-31-2011
If a date format not specified, then the default format yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssz is used.
depth This parameter is used with the parentid and is used to define whether to search for all descendants of a parent, or just the immediate children of a parent item.

For example, to query only the immediate children of an item, we add &depth=CHILDREN to the query:

/query?parentid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53&depth=CHILDREN

To query all descendants of an item, we add &depth=DESCENDANTS to the query::

/query?parentid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53&depth=DESCENDANTS
expireafter This parameter is used to query items that have expired after a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?expireafter=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
expirebefore This parameter is used to query items that were expired before a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?expirebefore=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
id This parameter is used to query an item with a specific ID.

For example:

/query?id=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53
keyword This parameter is used to query items that are profiled with a specific keyword.

For example:

/query?keyword=keywordValue
lastmodifiedafter This parameter is used to query items that were last modified after a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?lastmodifiedafter=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
lastmodifiedbefore This parameter is used to query items that were last modified before a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?lastmodifiedbefore=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
lastmodifier This parameter is used to query items that were last modified by a specific user. A user UID must be specified when using this parameter.

For example:

/query?lastmodifier=uid=WCMUT_Editor_A,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm
libraryid This parameter is used to query items that are stored in a specific library.

For example:

/query?libraryid=uid=WCMUT_Editor_A,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm
namelike This parameter is used as a wildcard query for items with names like the specified namelike parameter.

For example:

/query?namelike=nameApproxValue%
name This parameter is used to query an item with a specific name.

For example:

/query?name=nameValue
owner This parameter is used to query items with a specific owner. A user UID must be specified when using this parameter.

For example:

/query?owner=uid=WCMUT_Editor_A,o=defaultWIMFileBasedRealm
pagesize This parameter is used to restrict the number of items returned by a query to a set number. It can be used with the page parameter to return specific pages of results.

For example, to restrict the number of queries to be returned to 5:

/query?type=PresentationTemplate&pagesize=5
page This parameter is used with the pagesize parameter to define what set of results to display. For example, if pagesize is set to 5, and the page parameter is set to 2, then only results 6 to 10 will be displayed.

For example:

/query?type=PresentationTemplate&pagesize=5&page=2
parentid This parameter is used to query items that are the children of a specific parent item.

For example:

/query?parentid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53

We can use the depth parameter to define whether to search for all descendants of a parent, or just the immediate children of a parent item.

projectid This parameter is used to query items that are linked to a specific project.

For example:

/query?projectid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53
projectstate This parameter is used to query items that are linked to a project with a specific state. The following values can be used with this parameter:

  • ACTIVE

  • SYNDICATING

  • PENDING

  • PUBLISHING

  • PUBLISHED

  • PUBLISHED_FAILED

For example, to query items linked to projects with a state of "active" you would use the following query:

/query?projectstate=ACTIVE
publishafter This parameter is used to query items that have been published after a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?publishafter=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
publishbefore This parameter is used to query items that were published before a specific date and time.

For example:

/query?publishbefore=2011-01-11T11:43:29.0150Z
sort The sort parameter is appended to queries to determine how query results are sorted. The following values can be used with the sort parameter.

  • author

  • created

  • modified

  • name

  • title

  • parents

The values _ascending or _descending are appended to the query to determine sort order.

For example, to sort a presentation template query in ascending order of creation, you would use:

/query?type=PresentationTemplate&sort=created_ascending

To sort a presentation template query in descending order of creation, you would use:

/query?type=PresentationTemplate&sort=created_descending
If _ascending or _descending are not specified, the results as displayed in ascending order.
state This parameter is used to query items that are in a specific state. The following values can be used with this parameter:

  • DRAFT

  • PUBLISHED

  • EXPIRED

For example:

/query?state=PUBLISHED
titlelike This parameter is used as a wildcard query for items with titles like the specified titlelike parameter.

For example:

/query?titlelike=nameApproxValue%
title This parameter is used to query an item with a specific title.

For example:

/query?title=titleValue
type This parameter is used to query items of a specific item type.

For example, to query a list of components::

/query?type=LibraryHTMLComponent
workflowid This parameter is used to query items that use a specific workflow.

For example:

/query?workflowid=wcmrest:8d25860b-7a5c-4015-9cd5-bdcc60ce14bb
workflowstageid This parameter is used to query items that are currently active within a specific workflow stage.

For example:

/query?workflowstageid=wcmrest:18cfc80c-a490-4d75-9057-fed3db89de53


Use multiple parameters


Parent: REST Query services for web content