Drive

Restore a Drive file to a prior generation (API)

Restore a Drive file to a prior generation. Authenticate with your API key in the Authorization header: Authorization: Bearer <your-api-key>.

post/v3/drive/files/restore

Request

Base URL
https://api.definite.app (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
Auth
API key in header Authorization
TypeScript
https://skmtc.dev/definite/apis/defapi/docs/v3/drive/files/restore/post.ts
A function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.

pathstring required

Drive-relative path of the file to restore

generationinteger required

GCS generation ID to restore as the new live version

File restored successfully

pathstring required

Drive-relative path that was restored

new_generationinteger required

New live generation ID after the restore

restored_frominteger required

Generation ID that was promoted to live

updatedstring date-time required

Timestamp of the new live generation

size_bytesinteger required

Size of the restored file in bytes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 2 revisions of this API.