IRPCObjectOperations.GetLatestObjectVersion

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Vault API / core read session or assertion idempotent returns metadata structure version

Gets the number and GUID of the latest version of an object.

ServiceObjects, versions, properties and files MFiles.IRPCObjectOperations
gRPC method/MFiles.IRPCObjectOperations/GetLatestObjectVersion
HTTP (mf-http-grpc)POST /grpc/v1/get-latest-object-version
RequestGetLatestObjectVersionRequest
ResponseGetLatestObjectVersionResponse
Book and levelVault API, core
Kindread
SessionRequired: a session (mfiles-session-id-bin metadata) or a session assertion (x-mf-session-assertion metadata).
Idempotentyes
Returns metadata structure versionyes (in the mfiles-metadata-version-bin trailer)
Streamingnone (unary)

Remarks

The cheapest way to turn an object ID into a specific version for the methods that do not accept the latest-version marker. The returned version is OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC. A caller who cannot read the object gets "Access denied." (0x800407E4).

Request: GetLatestObjectVersionRequest

Nested message fields are expanded to depth 3; follow a type link for deeper levels and for the type's own page.

FieldTypeDescription
obj_idObjIDThe object ID.
obj_id.typeint32The object type ID, for example 0 for documents. In a lookup value, the value list ID (for a lookup to objects, the object type ID).
obj_id.item_idItemIDThe ID of the object within its type, in item_id.internal_id.
obj_id.item_id.internal_idint32The ID of the object or value list item.
obj_id.item_id.external_repository_idExternalRepositoryIDUsed only for objects in external repositories (external connectors). Leave it unset for objects stored in the vault.
allow_checked_outboolTrue to get the checked-out version when the object is checked out to the caller. Otherwise, and for objects checked out to another user, the latest checked-in version.

Response: GetLatestObjectVersionResponse

Nested message fields are expanded to depth 3; follow a type link for deeper levels and for the type's own page.

FieldTypeDescription
object_versionObjVerVersionThe latest version, as a specific version.
object_version.typeObjVerVersionTypeWhat internal_version means. OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC for a version number.Values: OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_UNINITIALIZED (0), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_LATEST (1), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_ANY (2), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_ALL (3), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC (4), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_VALUE_LIST_ITEM (6), OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_OBJECT_LEVEL_REFERENCE (7).
object_version.internal_versionint32The version number, starting from 1, when type is OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_SPECIFIC. The server returns -1 with OBJ_VER_VERSION_TYPE_LATEST.
object_version.external_repository_versionstringUsed only for objects in external repositories. Leave empty.
object_version.external_repository_sort_keyint64Used only for objects in external repositories. Leave 0.
version_guidstringThe GUID of that version.