Component Collections serve as the folder mechanism for organizing components, so folders are not used for components.
The Folder Object
Unique identifier (UUID)
Display name
Parent folder ID (null for root level)
Folder type:
content or asset (must match saved searches it contains)Decimal number for sibling ordering
Creation timestamp (ISO format)
Last update timestamp (ISO format)
Example Content Folder
Example Asset Folder
Permissions
Folder permissions are inherited from the saved searches they organize:- Content folders require
contentread permissions - Asset folders require
assetsread permissions
Folder Types
Folders are typed to ensure consistency:| Type | Contains |
|---|---|
content | Content saved searches |
asset | Asset saved searches |
Ordering
Theorder field uses decimal numbers to allow inserting items between existing items without reordering:
- Initial items:
1.0,2.0,3.0 - Insert between 1 and 2:
1.5 - Insert between 1 and 1.5:
1.25
