The examples below show you how to query all of the available document libraries or how to query only a specific document library by its ID.
To query a specific document library by its ID, you must perform the following:
The following code samples query a document library by its ID.
Native API
First, you get an instance of the LibrariesManager class. To get the specified document library, you query all document libraries and filter the collection by the Id property. If the specified document library does not exist, the query will return null. Finally, you return the document library.
LibrariesManager
Id
null
You can also use the following code to retrieve the document library:
NOTE: If the document library does not exist, an exception of type ItemNotFoundException is thrown.
ItemNotFoundException
Fluent API
First, you get the singular facade of the document library with the specified Id. To get an instance of the document library, you call the Getmethod of the facade.
Getmethod
When querying all document libraries, you must perform the following:
The following code queries all document libraries:
First, you get an instance of the LibrariesManager class. Then, you query all available document libraries. Finally, you return the document libraries as a list. If no document libraries exist, the list will be empty.
First, you get an instance of the plural document libraries facade. Then, you get all available document libraries. Finally, you return the document libraries as a list. If no document libraries exist, the list will be empty.
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