Citrix DaaS REST APIs

How to get all application folders in Citrix DaaS

Use REST APIs to get all application folders in your Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) site.

Follow the prerequisites and examples to get started with this API.

You can make API requests using the PowerShell code, C# code, Python, or any tool that supports invoking the REST API.

Prerequisites to get all application folders

  • Read the Get started with Citrix Cloud APIs section to ensure that you have the bearer token.
  • Get siteid from How to get site id API.
  • Invoke the API described in this document from a client host or from the API exploration tab to get all application folders.

Get all application folders in your site using any REST API tool

Learn from the following example to get all application folders in your Citrix DaaS site using any REST API tool.

Request

GET https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/ApplicationFolders HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Authorization: CWSAuth bearer=<token-from-prerequisites>
Citrix-CustomerId: loy6oujtu6a4
Citrix-InstanceId: 22ded57c-0306-47e4-b6e8-fed6252759e1
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Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
citrix-transactionid: cdd2c23a...
content-Length: 224
content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
date: "Fri, 11 Dec 2020 08:18:21 GMT"
Server: Citrix Systems, Inc.

{
    "Items": [
        {
            "Id": "1",
            "Uid": null,
            "Children": [],
            "Name": "abc",
            "Parent": {
                "Id": "0",
                "Uid": null,
                "Name": ""
            },
            "Path": "abc\\",
            "TotalApplications": 0
        },
        {
            "Id": "2",
            "Uid": null,
            "Children": [],
            "Name": "CVAD_APIs",
            "Parent": {
                "Id": "0",
                "Uid": null,
                "Name": ""
            },
            "Path": "CVAD_APIs\\",
            "TotalApplications": 0
        }
    ]
}
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Get all application folders in your site using PowerShell

Learn from the following example to get all application folders in your Citrix DaaS site using any PowerShell code.

function GetAllApplicationFolders {
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $customerid,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $siteid,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $bearerToken
    )
    $requestUri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/ApplicationFolders"
    $headers = @{
        "Accept" = "application/json";
        "Authorization" = "CWSAuth Bearer=$bearerToken";
        "Citrix-CustomerId" = $customerid;
        "Citrix-InstanceId" = $siteid;
    }

    $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $requestUri -Method GET -Headers $headers 
    return $response
}

$customerid = "n2ypkklgy6cv"
$siteid = "12f7438-bf8e-42ba-b1b3-2eb75d098f57"
$bearerToken = "eyJ..."
$response = GetAllApplicationFolders $customerid $siteid $bearerToken 
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Get all application folders in your site usin C# code

Learn from the following example to get all application folders in your Citrix DaaS site using any C# code.

public static async Task<string> GetAllApplicationFolders(
    string customerid,
    string siteid,
    string bearerToken)
{
    var requestUri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/ApplicationFolders"
    using (var client = new HttpClient())
    {
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.ParseAdd("application/json");
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-CustomerId", customerid);
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-InstanceId", siteid);
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("CWSAuth Bearer=" + bearerToken);

        var response = await client.GetAsync(requestUri);

        if (response != null)
        {
            var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
            return content;
        }

        return null;
    }
}
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Get all application folders in your site using Python

Learn from the following example to get all application folders in your Citrix DaaS site using Python.

import requests 

def get_all_application_folders(bearerToken, customerid, siteid):
    request_uri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/ApplicationFolders"
    headers = {
                'Authorization': 'CWSAuth Bearer=%s' % bearerToken,
                'Citrix-CustomerId': customerid,
                'Citrix-InstanceId': siteid,
                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
                'Accept': 'application/json'
              }

    response = requests.get(request_uri, headers = headers)

    return response.json()
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Resources
Citrix DaaS REST APIs OpenAPI Specification
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