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API to track post processing status for a folder or an asset

Last update: May 29, 2026

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For the latest REST API endpoint definitions and related details, view the Swagger documentation at https://<aem-author-url>/libs/fmdita/clientlibs/api-docs/index.html (replace <aem-author-url> with your AEM server URL). As this article is scheduled to be archived in October 2026, we recommend using the Swagger documentation going forward for the most up-to-date API information.

The following is a POST method that starts an async job to get the status of assets.

Find status of assets in Guides

Request URL

http://<aem-guides-server>:<port-number>bin/guides/v1/assets/status

Parameters

Name
Type
Required
Description
path
String
Yes
Folder or asset path for which status needs to be fetched.
excludedPaths
String
No
Folder paths to exclude from the above list.
{

    "paths": [

        "/content/dam/status-fetch1",

        "/content/dam/status-fetch2"

    ],

    "excludedPaths": [

        "content/dam/status-fetch1/excluded-folder"

    ]

}

Response values
jobId to poll over to get the status of async job.

{

  "jobId": "akjhdfalkj1132",

  "status": "WAITING",



}

Poller API

A GET method that gets the status of async job run by above API.

Request URL

http://<aem-guides-server>:<port-number>bin/guides/v1/assets/status

Parameters

Name
Type
Required
Description
jobId
String
Yes
Job Id which was returned by above API .

Response values

List of assets and their status.

{

  "jobId": " akjhdfalkj1132",

  "status": "SUCCESS",

  "assets": [

    {

      "path": "/content/dam/status-fetch1/a.dita",

      "uuid": "GUID-1293914ansd",

      "status": "SUCCESS",

      "exists": true

    },

    {

      "path": "/content/dam/status-fetch1/b.dita",

      "uuid": "GUID-1883241",

      "status": "FAILURE",

      "exists": true

    }



  ]

}

Status values: SUCCESS, FAILURE, PROCESSING, PENDING

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