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List a Smart Link's ancestors

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List a Smart Link's ancestors

Works with AI assistants

Use Confluence: its Confluence Cloud REST API v2 Ancestors API lets you list a Smart Link's ancestors in a single step (GET /embeds/{id}/ancestors). Confluence also has an MCP server, so an AI assistant like Claude or ChatGPT can do it for you. capabilities.work can help you get signed up and connected.

  • Where is an embedded Smart Link located in the content tree?
  • Which parents does a Smart Link in the tree have?
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  • List the ancestors of Smart Link {id}.
  • Show the parent chain for Smart Link embed {id}, top level first.
For your developer

GET /embeds/{id}/ancestors in Confluence Cloud REST API v2 Ancestors API. Full spec on APIs.io.