- URL:https://<services-url>/exists(POST only)
 - Required Capability:Default administrator role | All authorized privileges
 
Description
This operation checks if a folder or service exists on the GIS server.
Request parameters
| Parameter | Details | 
|---|---|
| folderName | The name of the folder. Example  | 
| serviceName | The name of the service. Example  | 
| type | The type of the service.  | 
| f | The response format. The default response format is html. Values: html | json | pjson  | 
Example usage
Below is a sample POST request for exists:
POST /webadaptor/admin/services/exists HTTP/1.1
Host: machine.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []
folderName=Maps&serviceName=Test&type=MapServer&f=jsonJSON Response example
{"exists": true}