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Automatically add users to folder
Hello, I just wondered if there is any way to automatically add an email address / user access to a share folder? When a user submits a request on my website I wanted to automatically grant them permission to a Dropbox folder. I dont really want to use a share link and password as they could easily give that to someone…
Unable to generate token
I tried to generate the token using "https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token" post method API. I am getting the response as "error_description": "No auth function available for given request", "error": "invalid_request" I have including the parameters client_id as app_key and client_secret as app_secret. What have I…
multiple calls of `files_get_temporary_link`
Hello, I just got stuck when trying to call dbx.files_get_temporary_link(path) multiple times in python. because I need to create a bunch of links for a dynamically fed input (different paths) Actually one call works, and as soon as I add one more, i get the Error: TypeError: 'GetTemporaryLinkResult' object is not callable…
Paper API - Search for documents
In the Paper API, it doesn't look like there's a search endpoint or parameter on the `/docs/list` endpoint to constrain results by a particular query. Is there any way to search for documents? If not, is this something that's on the roadmap? Thanks!
The endpoint for uploading files via dropbox web client has been changed?
Hello! I monitor user's requests for upload files via dropbox web client in browser (because of enterprise policy). Earlier, I just analyze the http request to /chunked_upload endpoint. The query contained file name, chunk number, chunks count and other useful information. But now when I try to upload a file to my personal…
Dropbox API returning 500 status code.
I am trying to access the list of users who have access to a folder of paper endpoint using paper_docs/folder_users/list api.I am providing the correct doc_id ,still I am getting 500 error.Please,look into it.
What is best practice to supply token to webapplicatie version of mobile app
I know how to achieve oauth token from Dropbox in mobile app. I have a desktop variant of my mobile app. What is the best way to apply the oauth token to the webapp. my suggesties would be to Save the token into the userdata on the backend. Then the frontend van retrieve the token from userdata from the backend. Is there a…
requests.exceptions.ConnectionError: ('Connection aborted.', RemoteDisconnected('Remote end closed c
i am uploading csv data to cloud here is the code. with open(filename, 'rb') as f: data = f.read() try: dbx.files_upload(data, '/' + filename, dropbox.files.WriteMode.overwrite) return 1 except: traceback.print_exc() return 0 i got this error. requests.exceptions.ConnectionError: ('Connection aborted.',…
Origin does not match any app domain
Hi, I'm picking up development after another developer, so I'm not familiar with Dropbox. I've managed to get the Dropbox button working, but when clicked I get the: "Origin does not match any app domain" As I understand it, I have to place the URL into the: "Chooser / Save domains" field, but when I do it appears to be…
Relinquish file membership
Hi, I tried using the api relinquish_file_membership. for which I followed teh following: 1. create a file , shared the file with someone and then tried to relinquish_file_memebrship howwver I get the error "The member doesn’t have access to the file" 2. Someone else created the file and shared the file with me. Now, I…
uploaded files don't exist in the folder iOS Swift3
I'm trying to upload a csv file in Swift3. The method looks working but the can't find the file in the folder. The following is the log. 2018-07-16 01:41:09.057380+0900 MultiDirectionCollectionView[4231:1307144] dnssd_clientstub write_all(33) DEFUNCT { "client_modified" = "2018-07-15T16:41:07Z"; "content_hash" =…
Endpoint to get email address of the shared files and folders of dropbox user
I am searching for an endpoint which returns the email address of the Dropbox user who shares a file or folder? Could you let me know whether we have an endpoint for that in Dropbox API
Install on website
Goodmorning, I'm trying to use Dropbox api on my website, and I'm testing in a file using the code in the example: var Dropbox = require('dropbox').Dropbox; var dbx = new Dropbox({ accessToken: 'YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE' }); dbx.filesListFolder({path: ''}) .then(function(response) { console.log(response); })…
path not found error
At time of downloading of file from dropbox i got error : com.dropbox.core.v2.files.DownloadErrorException: Exception in 2/files/download: {".tag":"path","path":"not_found"} i want to download details_item file
Sharing expiry date link to colleagues who shares it forward...
I am searching for an endpoint which returns the email address of the Dropbox user who shares a file or folder? Could you let me know whether we have an endpoint for that in Dropbox API
Recent Error - Downloading files
We just started getting a bunch of these in the last 24 hrs. We have not changed our code in this regard. I'm curious what this means. com.foreflight.ForeFlightException: com.dropbox.core.v2.files.DownloadErrorException: Exception in download: {".tag":"path","path":"not_found"}
Uploading to team folders seemingly unsupported
API : python We have a paid business account. There are folders that are at the root of our business account that are shared with everyone on our team. We would like to be able to upload files, using the API, to these team folders. However, I can't figure out how to view this root business directory or upload a file to it.…
Issue with Dropbox js API?
I have this test folder in Dropbox called 'googleApp', I'm using the filesListFolder to list the files. Without modifying the folder names or content the 'path_display' makes 'googleApp' lowercase causing my application to render two folders 'googleApp' and 'googleapp'.
Choose file from chooser and share it with specific people (email id) with view only permission
Hello, I want to achieve a solution for a specific condition. I want to integrate chooser API so that users can choose specific files and then internally through programming I need to share it with specific people (with their dropbox email id) and giving them view only permission and not giving them download permission.…
set sharing policy as disabled
Hi, I am using following API docs/sharing_policy/set to set public sharing policy via api explorer all of the public shairn policies work fine except disabled curl -X POST…
HELP :(
{"Value should match pattern '\\A(?:(/(.|[\\r\\n])*|id:.*)|(rev:[0-9a-f]{9,})|(ns:[0-9]+(/.*)?))\\z'\r\nParameter name: path"}
ObjectiveDropboxOfficial & SwiftyDropbox in same application
I have a third-party objc package that uses ObjectiveDropboxOfficial. I need to add some swift code that interacts with that package. The swift code would need to interact with the same dropbox manager that the objc (through ObjectiveDropboxOfficial) is using. Can I install both ObjectiveDropboxOfficial & SwiftyDropbox in…
No puedo compartir carpeta de aplicación
Saludos, La presente es para solicitar ayuda para compartir la carpeta de una aplicación que cambió de propietario anteriormente. El traslado de propietario se hizo sin ningún problema pero la carpeta donde se guardan los archivos de la aplicación, todavía aparece en mi cuenta. Cuando le doy click en la opción compartir,…
dropboxapi.com/2/files/upload response object missing the item `.tag` key/value
I'm saving a text file in "overwrite" mode, but the response object I get back for the item is missing it's `.tag` property (here, it should be file). Example (bits copied from chrome dev console) Request URL: `https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/upload` Dropbox-API-Arg:…
Linked files not retrieved with list_shared_links while files exists in dbx and appears as linked
Hi all! Out of contest, i'm on the way to release a new wordpress plugin on wp repo, with a custom chooser (that i maybe will publish on github also, because the chooser is a standalone js piece of code/page, that i use iframed into this plugin). The custom chooser, upload files with progress bars and can be extended with…
https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/share_folder return "No permission"
Hi, Since 2 days approximatively all calls API Share Folder return an error "No permission". I have an application which create folder on a Team Folder and share it with a group. Since last Friday, I have an error 'No permission' on each try. I reproduced this issue on API Explorer. If I create a folder in my Dropbox and I…
Dropbox API Explorer For - Search
I am using Dropbox API Explorer - Search API to Search for files and its content with mode as "filename_and_content". Does it support Regular Expression in Query to Search using mode as "filename_and_content". Because when I am using the substring (say IP Address) it gives the correct result about all the listed files but…
Dropbox API to download All Content
Hi there, I am trying to fetch all content within a certain directory and display its content. The way it's set up now, it can fetch all files, but not directories within this directory. dbx .filesListFolder({path: '/App'}) .then(response => { for (let i = 0; i < response.entries.length; i++) { dbx .filesDownload({path:…
I Need to Upload a Local File to DropBox Account in C#
I Need to Upload a Local File to DropBox Account in C#
Dropbox API question
Hi, I have a .Net application running on client's machines and would like to add some functionality to the application that would enable uploading of files from the client side. 1) Through my application (linked to the API) can I create a shared folder (client specific) on the client's machine and then choose files to be…

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