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# Folder Child Operations

Gets information about the child folders of the specified folder.

The following user permissions are needed to access this resource.

GET:

-   View access to the root folder in the tree

## Syntax

**URI:** `/services/data/v43.0/folders/<folderid>/children`

**Formats:** JSON

**HTTP methods**

|Method|Description|
|------|-----------|
|`GET`|Gets information about the child folders of the specified folder.|

**Parameters**

|Parameter|Type|Available Version|Description|
|---------|----|-----------------|-----------|
|`folderId`|String|42.0|Return data for this unique folder ID.|
|`page`|Integer|43.0|Integer that indicates which page of results to return. Default is 1.|
|`pageSize`|Integer|43.0|Integer that indicates how many results each page returns. Default is 10.|

## GET

Gets information about the child folders of the specified folder.

`/services/data/v43.0/folders/<folderid>/children`

**Output Payload**

FolderCollectionRepresentation

**Sample Output Response**

```nolang
{
  "folders" : [ {
    "childrenUrl" : "/services/data/v43.0/folders/00lR0000000Mf56IAC/children",
    "id" : "00lR0000000Mf56IAC",
    "label" : "BW33",
    "name" : "BW33",
    "parentId" : "00lR0000000E84WIAS",
    "type" : "report",
    "url" : "/services/data/v43.0/folders/00lR0000000Mf56IAC"
  } ],
  "totalSize" : 1,
  "url" : "/services/data/v43.0/folders/00lR0000000E84WIAS/children?page=1&pageSize=10"
}
```