diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehubwrapper/server/StorageHubClientService.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehubwrapper/server/StorageHubClientService.java
index d648f4c..2c7205f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehubwrapper/server/StorageHubClientService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/common/storagehubwrapper/server/StorageHubClientService.java
@@ -135,6 +135,26 @@ public class StorageHubClientService {
 
 	//TODO MAP OF SHARED ROOT ID
 
+	/**
+	 * Gets the parents.
+	 *
+	 * @param itemId the item id
+	 * @return the parents
+	 */
+	public String getIdSharedFolder(String itemId) {
+		setContextProviders(scope, authorizationToken);
+		FolderContainer rootSharedFolder = shcClient.open(itemId).asItem().getRootSharedFolder();
+		try{
+			Validate.notNull(rootSharedFolder, "The root shared folder with id "+itemId+" does not exist");
+			return rootSharedFolder.get().getId();
+		}catch(Exception e){
+
+		}
+
+		return null;
+
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Creates the folder.
 	 *