FQL:album

Query this table to return information about a photo album.

Columns

Highlighted rows are indexable / searchable and one is usually required in the WHERE portion of the query.

Name	Type	Description
aid	string	The ID of the album being queried. The aid cannot be longer than 50 characters. Note: Because the aid is a string, you should always wrap the aid in quotes when referenced in a query. The aid is unique only for a given user.
owner	int	The user ID of the owner of the album being queried.
cover_pid	string	The ID of the photo used as the cover for the album being queried. The cover_pid cannot be longer than 50 characters. Note: Because the cover_pid is a string, you should always wrap the cover_pid in quotes when referenced in a query.
name	string	The name of the album being queried.
created	time	The date that the album being queried was created.
modified	time	The date that the album being queried was last updated.
description	string	The description of the album being queried.
location	string	The location for the album being queried.
size	int	The number of photos in the album being queried.
link	string	The URL to the album being queried.
visible	string	Indicates who can see the album. The value can be one of friends, friends-of-friends, networks, everyone, or custom (if the visibility doesn't match any of the other values). This information is available only to the album owner.
modified_major	time	Indicates the time a major update (like addition of photos) was last made to the album.
edit_link	string	The URL for editing the album.
type	string	The type of photo album. Can be one of: profile: The album containing profile pictures mobile: The album containing mobile upload photos wall: The album containing photos posted to a user's Wall normal: For all other albums.
object_id	int	The object_id of the album on Facebook. Use the object_id to let users comment on an album with the Comments API.
can_upload	bool	Determines whether a given UID can upload to the album. It is true if the following conditions are met: The user owns the album. The album is not a special album like the profile pic album. The album is not full.

See Also

• photos.getAlbums