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Get report inbox content through the API

APPLIES TO: Business Central 2026 release wave 2 and later.

The report inbox content API in Business Central gives integrations access to report file metadata and document content in the report inbox. Use the API to retrieve the file name, output type, file size, and document content for a report inbox entry.

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reportInboxContent

Represents the content and file metadata for a report inbox entry in Business Central.

Methods

Method Return type Description
GET reportInboxContent Gets a reportInboxContent object.

Properties

Property Type Description
id GUID The unique ID of the reportInboxContent. Noneditable.
fileName string Specifies the name of the report file.
outputType NAV.reportInboxOutputType Specifies the report output type. The values are PDF, Word, Excel, and Zip.
byteSize integer Specifies the size of the report file in bytes.
documentContent stream Specifies the content of the report file.

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