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Alpha: Document API is currently alpha and subject to breaking changes.

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Summary

Get the data binding metadata (w:dataBinding) of a content control.
  • Operation ID: contentControls.getBinding
  • API member path: editor.doc.contentControls.getBinding(...)
  • Mutates document: no
  • Idempotency: idempotent
  • Supports tracked mode: no
  • Supports dry run: no
  • Deterministic target resolution: yes

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Expected result

Returns the ContentControlBinding or null if no binding is set.

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Input fields

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
targetobject(nodeType=“sdt”)yes
target.kindenumyes"block", "inline"
target.nodeIdstringyes
target.nodeType"sdt"yesConstant: "sdt"

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Example request

{
  "target": {
    "kind": "block",
    "nodeId": "node-def456",
    "nodeType": "sdt"
  }
}

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Output fields

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Variant 1

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
prefixMappingsstringno
storeItemIdstringyes
xpathstringyes

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Variant 2

No fields.

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Example response

{
  "prefixMappings": "example",
  "storeItemId": "example",
  "xpath": "example"
}

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Pre-apply throws

  • TARGET_NOT_FOUND
  • INVALID_INPUT
  • CAPABILITY_UNAVAILABLE

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Non-applied failure codes

  • None

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Raw schemas

{
  "additionalProperties": false,
  "properties": {
    "target": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "kind": {
          "enum": [
            "block",
            "inline"
          ]
        },
        "nodeId": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "nodeType": {
          "const": "sdt"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "kind",
        "nodeType",
        "nodeId"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "target"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

{
  "oneOf": [
    {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "prefixMappings": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "storeItemId": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "xpath": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "storeItemId",
        "xpath"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    {
      "type": "null"
    }
  ]
}