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GET/policies

Mobile API · Policies

Get a list of policies.

Required permissionmobile.policy:read

Parameters

Name In Type Required Description
X-Tenant-ID header string (uuid) Yes Tenant ID.
fields query array of string No The fields to return in a partial response.
view query string No Type of view to be returned in response.
Must be one of: basic, summary, full.
ids query array of string (uuid) No List of IDs.
sort query array of string No Defines how to sort the data.
Each item must match the pattern (^[^:]+$)|(^[^:]+:(asc|desc)$).
page query integer No The page number to fetch, starting with 1.
pageSize query integer No The size of the page requested.
pageTotal query boolean No Whether the number of pages should be calculated and returned in the response.
search query string No Term to search for in the specified search fields.
Must be at most 200 characters long.
searchFields query array of string No List of fields to search in. Defaults to all applicable fields.
Each item must be one of: name, description.
platform query array of string (enum) No Filter objects by platform.
Each item must be one of: iOS, macOS, android, chrome, windows.

Request samples

curl -X GET "https://api-<data-region>.central.sophos.com/mobile/v1/policies" -H "Authorization: Bearer <access-token>" -H "X-Tenant-ID: <tenant-id>"


import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api-<data-region>.central.sophos.com/mobile/v1/policies",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer <access-token>",
        "X-Tenant-ID": "<tenant-id>",
    },
)
print(response.json())


$headers = @{
    "Authorization" = "Bearer <access-token>"
    "X-Tenant-ID" = "<tenant-id>"
}
Invoke-RestMethod -Method GET -Uri "https://api-<data-region>.central.sophos.com/mobile/v1/policies" -Headers $headers


package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "io"
    "net/http"
)

func main() {
    req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api-<data-region>.central.sophos.com/mobile/v1/policies", nil)
    if err != nil {
        panic(err)
    }
    req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer <access-token>")
    req.Header.Set("X-Tenant-ID", "<tenant-id>")

    resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        panic(err)
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    fmt.Println(string(body))
}


const response = await fetch("https://api-<data-region>.central.sophos.com/mobile/v1/policies", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <access-token>",
    "X-Tenant-ID": "<tenant-id>",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Responses

200 — List of policies.

Response fields

itemsarray of objectrequired
List of policies.
Policy for mobile devices.
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idstring (uuid)required
ID of the policy.
tenantobjectrequired
Tenant this resource belongs to.
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idstring (uuid)required
namestring
namestring
Unique name of the policy.
descriptionstring
A description of the policy.
platformstring (enum)
The device platform, i.e. the operating system.
Must be one of: iOS, macOS, android, chrome, windows.
typestring
Type of the policy.
versionstring
Version of the policy.
createdByobject
Principal reference.
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idstring (uuid)
Principal ID.
typestring (enum)required
Principal type.
Must be one of: user, service, system.
accountIdstring (uuid)
Account ID.
accountTypestring (enum)
Account type.
Must be one of: partner, tenant, organization.
namestring
Principal name or email.
createdAtstring (date-time)
Indicates when the policy was created.
updatedByobject
Principal reference.
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idstring (uuid)
Principal ID.
typestring (enum)required
Principal type.
Must be one of: user, service, system.
accountIdstring (uuid)
Account ID.
accountTypestring (enum)
Account type.
Must be one of: partner, tenant, organization.
namestring
Principal name or email.
updatedAtstring (date-time)
Indicates when the policy was last updated.
pagesobjectrequired
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currentintegerrequired
The 1-based page number being returned.
sizeintegerrequired
The size of the page being returned.
totalinteger
(Optional) The total number of pages that exist, if pageTotal=true in the request.
itemsinteger
(Optional) The total number of items across all pages.
maxSizeintegerrequired
The maximum page size that can be requested.

Errors

Status Meaning
400 Invalid request.
401 Unauthorized.
403 Forbidden.
429 Too many requests. See Retry-After header.
500 Internal server error.

All error responses share the same shape — see the error response object.

Response examples

200

{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "c9c9b03c-5cf7-4fe1-93bb-246afc9044d2",
      "tenant": {
        "id": "b8a75c7d-7492-4009-9f95-8c815551dc55",
        "name": "The name of the tenant"
      },
      "name": "My policy",
      "description": "Some description for the policy",
      "platform": "android",
      "type": "threatDefense",
      "version": 2
    }
  ],
  "pages": {
    "current": 1,
    "size": 50,
    "maxSize": 500
  }
}

See the guide for a narrative walkthrough of this API.