Get a Root Folder from a Document Library

This procedure is part of the SharePoint Book (BDK). To use this book, you must first learn it in your agent.

Overview

This procedure retrieves the root folder of a given SharePoint document library.

Input Concepts

Concept	Description	Type	Required
document library	The document library from which to retrieve the root folder.	sharepoint document library	Yes

Output Concepts

Concept	Description	Type
root folder	The root folder of the specified document library.	sharepoint folder reference

Examples

Retrieve the root folder of the document library "My Documents"

get site from sharepoint whose name is "Human Resources"
get some site's document libraries
use the above as the testing libraries
get a root folder from the first testing library