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<li><code>meta</code>. Optional. If format is <code>tar</code> or <code>tgz</code>, optionally select the CSV type which include. Use <code>meta=1</code> to include meta files, <code>meta=0</code> to not include meta files. If omitted, defaults to <code>meta=1</code>.</li>
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Revision as of 22:31, 17 January 2010

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REST API Method: Get Contacts

Gets the contacts.

URL

http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts?{params}

Formats

csv,json,xml,tgz,zip (Go to Response Formats)

Note: the ZIP format includes the contacts as individual vCard .vcf files

Requires Authentication

true (Go to Authentication)

Parameters

  • fmt. Optional. The response format. Defaults to csv.
  • csvfmt. Optional. If format is csv, optionally select the CSV type which include:
    • zimbra-csv
    • yahoo-csv
    • thunderbird-csv
    • outlook-2000-csv
    • outlook-2003-csv
  • meta. Optional. If format is tar or tgz, optionally select the CSV type which include. Use meta=1 to include meta files, meta=0 to not include meta files. If omitted, defaults to meta=1.
  • query. Optional. A query keyword.

Usage Examples

Download the contacts as a CSV file:

http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts
http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts?fmt=csv

Retrieve the contacts in XML format:

http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts?fmt=xml

Retrieve the contacts in JSON format:

http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts?fmt=json

Download the contacts as a ZIP file:

http://localhost:7070/home/john.doe/contacts?fmt=zip


Verified Against: Zimbra Collaboration Suite 6.0 Date Created: 01/16/2010
Article ID: https://wiki.zimbra.com/index.php?title=Zimbra_REST_API_Reference:Get_Contacts Date Modified: 2010-01-17



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