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+POST /rest/db/override
+======================
+
+Request override of a master folder.
+Takes the mandatory parameter `folder` (folder ID).
+
+.. code-block:: bash
+
+    curl -X POST http://127.0.0.1:8384/rest/db/override?folder=default