https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/create-folder-in-arcgsi-server/m-p/1575194#M4911 <P>I am trying to create ArcGIS Server folders with the rest API. This is what I have tried:</P><LI-CODE lang="python">def create_folders(admin, password): url = 'https://xyzx.com:6443/arcgis/admin/services/createFolder' headers = {"Content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "Accept": "text/plain"} payload = {'folderName': 'my_test'} auth = (admin, password) response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload, auth=auth) print(response.json)</LI-CODE><P>The print statement is dumping out&nbsp;&lt;bound method Response.json of &lt;Response [200]&gt;&gt; and no folder is created.<BR /><BR /><A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/enterprise-administration/server/createfolder/" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/enterprise-administration/server/createfolder/</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:49:04 GMT forestknutsen1 2025-01-14T00:49:04Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/create-folder-in-arcgsi-server/m-p/1575194#M4911 <P>I am trying to create ArcGIS Server folders with the rest API. This is what I have tried:</P><LI-CODE lang="python">def create_folders(admin, password): url = 'https://xyzx.com:6443/arcgis/admin/services/createFolder' headers = {"Content-type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "Accept": "text/plain"} payload = {'folderName': 'my_test'} auth = (admin, password) response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload, auth=auth) print(response.json)</LI-CODE><P>The print statement is dumping out&nbsp;&lt;bound method Response.json of &lt;Response [200]&gt;&gt; and no folder is created.<BR /><BR /><A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/enterprise-administration/server/createfolder/" target="_blank">https://developers.arcgis.com/rest/enterprise-administration/server/createfolder/</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:49:04 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/create-folder-in-arcgsi-server/m-p/1575194#M4911 forestknutsen1 2025-01-14T00:49:04Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/create-folder-in-arcgsi-server/m-p/1575200#M4912 <P>I got it to work with python 2</P><LI-CODE lang="c">import json import urllib2 from urllib import urlencode data = { 'username': 'xyzx', 'password': 'xyzx', 'client': 'requestip', 'expiration': 15, 'f': 'json' } url = 'xyzx.com:6443/arcgis/admin/generateToken' post = urlencode(data) req = urllib2.Request(url, post) response = urllib2.urlopen(req) json_response = response.read() json_response = json.loads(json_response) token = json_response['token'] data = { 'token': token, 'folderName': 'my_test', 'f': 'json' } url = 'xyzx.com:6443/arcgis/admin/services/createFolder' post = urlencode(data) req = urllib2.Request(url, post) response = urllib2.urlopen(req) json_response = response.read() json_response = json.loads(json_response)</LI-CODE><P>Maybe I needed to create a token first with my python 3 attempt...&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 01:44:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-rest-apis-and-services-questions/create-folder-in-arcgsi-server/m-p/1575200#M4912 forestknutsen1 2025-01-14T01:44:51Z