getFolderContentsInSession() Method

In CatalogService, use the getFolderContentsInSession() to get all of the items in a folder for a given user.

This will return all the reports and folders contained in the specified folder. You can then use these items to determine what reports you might want to execute or what folders you may want to further search to identify a report.

See CatalogContents for a description of the return object.

For more information about in-session methods, see About In-Session Methods.

Signature

CatalogContents getFolderContentsInSession(String folderAbsolutePath, String bipSessionToken);

Parameters for getFolderContentsInSession() Method

Parameter	Description
String folderAbsolutePath	The path to the folder for which to retrieve the contents. For example: /HR Manager/Employee Reports/.
String bipSessionToken	The proprietary token string generated for the user. With the bipSessionToken string, the user no longer needs to provide user credentials. The server can validate this token string and restore the session to perform needed operation.