Retrieve a content type

Request

Retrieves details about a content type.

Security

Bearer

Path

modelIdstringrequired

The content type identifier.

Example:497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08

Query

environmentIdstring

The environment identifier. Defaults to "main". Currently only "main" is supported.

Example:environmentId=main

curl -i -X GET \
  'https://edge-platform.sitecorecloud.io/authoring/api/v1/content-types/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08?environmentId=main' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN_HERE>'

Responses

Successful operation

Bodyapplication/json

descriptionstring or null

The content type description.

Example:"Promo content type"

baseContentTypesArray of objects or null(BaseContentModel)

The base content types this content type inherits from.

fieldGroupsArray of objects or null(FieldGroup)

The content type field groups.

idstring or null

The content type identifier.

Example:"d4e5f6a7-b8c9-0123-4567-89abcdef0123"

namestring or null

The content type name.

Example:"Promo"

systemobject(System)

Response

{
  "description": "Promo content type",
  "baseContentTypes": [
    { … }
  ],
  "fieldGroups": [
    { … }
  ],
  "id": "d4e5f6a7-b8c9-0123-4567-89abcdef0123",
  "name": "Promo",
  "system": {
    "created": "2024-01-01T12:00:00Z",
    "createdBy": "sitecore\\admin",
    "updated": "2024-01-02T12:00:00Z",
    "updatedBy": "sitecore\\admin"
  }
}