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Technical references

The following table lists each Box activity and the API they use.

You do not need to be familiar with the Box APIs to use the activities. These links are for informational purposes only in case you want to learn more about the action happening "behind-the-scenes".

Reference list​

ActivityAPI Reference
Box ScopeJWT authentication
Commit SessionCommit Upload Session
Create File Version SessionCreate upload session for existing file
Create Upload SessionCreate upload session
Upload PartUpload part of file
Delete Old VersionRemove file version
Get VersionsGet file version
Promote VersionRevert file version
Upload File VersionUpload file version
Copy FileCopy file
Delete FileDelete file
Download FileDownload file
Get File CommentsList file comments
Get File InfoGet file information
Get File Info DetailsGet file information
Get File Lock InfoGet file information
Lock FileUpdate file
Move FileUpdate file
Unlock FileUpdate file
Upload FileUpload file
Copy FolderCopy folder
Create FolderCreate folder
Delete FolderDelete folder
Get Folder InfoGet folder information
Get Folder ItemsList items in folder
Rename FolderUpdate folder
Search For ContentSearch for content
Execute MethodBox APIs