Containers
The
Container
object is used to represent a container in the knowledge base.Properties
id
UUIDremote_id
StringThe third-party API ID of the matching object.
created_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)The datetime that this object was created by Merge.
modified_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)The datetime that this object was modified by Merge.
name
StringName of the container.
description
StringDescription of the container.
status
EnumThe container's status. Possible values include:
DRAFT
, PUBLISHED
, ARCHIVED
, TRASH
. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned. To receive all enum values in the original format, use the show_enum_origins query parameter. Learn more.container_url
StringThe URL to the webpage of the container.
type
EnumThe container's type. Possible values include:
FOLDER
, SPACE
, COLLECTION
, SECTION
, CATEGORY
, DATABASE
. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned. To receive all enum values in the original format, use the show_enum_origins query parameter. Learn more.visibility
EnumThe container's visibility. Possible values include:
PUBLIC
, INTERNAL
, RESTRICTED
. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned. To receive all enum values in the original format, use the show_enum_origins query parameter. Learn more.remote_created_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)When the third party's container was created.
remote_updated_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)When the third party's container was updated.
parent_article
UUIDThe parent article a container is nested within.
parent_container
UUIDThe parent container a container is nested within.
permissions
Permission[]The Permission object
The
Permission
object is used to represent a user's or group's access to an article or container. Permissions are unexpanded by default.Properties
id
UUIDremote_id
StringThe third-party API ID of the matching object.
created_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)The datetime that this object was created by Merge.
modified_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)The datetime that this object was modified by Merge.
user
UUIDgroup
UUIDtype
EnumDenotes what type of people have access to the Article or Container. Possible values include:
USER
, GROUP
, COMPANY
, ANYONE
. In cases where there is no clear mapping, the original value passed through will be returned. To receive all enum values in the original format, use the show_enum_origins query parameter. Learn more.roles
ArrayThe permissions that the user or group has for the Article or Container. It is possible for a user or group to have multiple roles, such as viewing & uploading.
remote_was_deleted
BooleanIndicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.
field_mappings
Objectremote_was_deleted
BooleanIndicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.
field_mappings
Objectremote_data
RemoteData[]The RemoteData object
The
RemoteData
object is used to represent the full data pulled from the third-party API for an object.Properties
path
StringThe third-party API path that is being called.
data
AnyThe data returned from the third-party for this object in its original, unnormalized format.
GET
/containers
https://api.merge.dev/api/knowledgebase/v1/containers
US
EU
APAC
Returns a list of Container
objects.
Query & path parameters
created_after
DateTime (ISO 8601)Optional
If provided, will only return objects created after this datetime.
created_before
DateTime (ISO 8601)Optional
If provided, will only return objects created before this datetime.
cursor
StringOptional
The pagination cursor value.
expand
StringOptional
Which relations should be returned in expanded form. Multiple relation names should be comma separated without spaces.
include_deleted_data
BooleanOptional
Indicates whether or not this object has been deleted in the third party platform. Full coverage deletion detection is a premium add-on. Native deletion detection is offered for free with limited coverage. Learn more.
include_remote_data
BooleanOptional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.
include_shell_data
BooleanOptional
Whether to include shell records. Shell records are empty records (they may contain some metadata but all other fields are null).
modified_after
DateTime (ISO 8601)Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge after this date time will be returned.
modified_before
DateTime (ISO 8601)Optional
If provided, only objects synced by Merge before this date time will be returned.
page_size
IntegerOptional
Number of results to return per page.
remote_id
StringOptional
The API provider's ID for the given object.
Field support by integration
Use the /linked-accounts endpoint to pull platform support information

Confluence
On top of normalized Common Models, Merge also supports Passthrough Requests and deleted data detection for this platform's API
Supported Response Fields
container_url
Stringdescription
Stringname
Stringparent_article
UUIDparent_container
UUIDpermissions
Permission[]id
stringremote_id
stringcreated_at
stringmodified_at
stringuser
stringgroup
stringtype
stringroles
arrayremote_was_deleted
booleanfield_mappings
objectremote_created_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)remote_data
RemoteData[]path
stringdata
stringremote_id
Stringremote_updated_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)status
Enumtype
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GET
/containers/{id}
https://api.merge.dev/api/knowledgebase/v1/containers/{id}
US
EU
APAC
Returns a Container
object with the given id
.
Query & path parameters
expand
StringOptional
Which relations should be returned in expanded form. Multiple relation names should be comma separated without spaces.
id
UUIDRequired
include_remote_data
BooleanOptional
Whether to include the original data Merge fetched from the third-party to produce these models.
include_shell_data
BooleanOptional
Whether to include shell records. Shell records are empty records (they may contain some metadata but all other fields are null).
Field support by integration
Use the /linked-accounts endpoint to pull platform support information

Confluence
On top of normalized Common Models, Merge also supports Passthrough Requests and deleted data detection for this platform's API
Supported Response Fields
container_url
Stringdescription
Stringname
Stringparent_article
UUIDparent_container
UUIDpermissions
Permission[]id
stringremote_id
stringcreated_at
stringmodified_at
stringuser
stringgroup
stringtype
stringroles
arrayremote_was_deleted
booleanfield_mappings
objectremote_created_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)remote_data
RemoteData[]path
stringdata
stringremote_id
Stringremote_updated_at
DateTime (ISO 8601)status
Enumtype
EnumNot seeing an integration that you're looking for?