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Upload Error 4xx
Bom dia! Estou com problemas em efetuar um upload no dropbox utilizando a API. Tenho uma solução que efetua a compactação de arquivos e após isso faz o envio do mesmo para o dropbox, porem essa solução funciona bem pra mim e para outros usuários, porem justamente em um unico usuário é apresentado essa mensagem de erro…
Does server close the connection once download a file over 90 minutes?
Hi, I have a 50GB file in my dropbox but I can't download whole file with download API over a month, the connection always been closed after 90min but my download process works fine on other files (only few GB) Is it any limitation about the connection? maybe it will automatically closed after 90 min or something else?…
DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET not found in OAuth 2
I am trying to upload a pic to dropbox. It asks for the DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN and DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET. I have found the DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN in https://temboo.com/library/Library/Dropbox/OAuth/FinalizeOAuth/ But where do I find the DROPBOX_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET? (It is not mentioned on the web page) I tried this too…
Too many write operations when moving a folder
{"error_summary": "too_many_write_operations/...", "error": {"reason": {".tag": "too_many_write_operations"}}} I am getting this error when using the V2 API (via PHP & curl) to move a folder with about 30 files in it-- I'm confused because it doesn't seem like this is a big enough operation to trigger an error. One thing…
Unable to migrate to API v2
Hi again, I downloaded the new DropBox-SDK from here: https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-java and I extracted it into an empty folder. I also tried several examples there, for example: ...\dropbox-sdk-java-master\examples\upload-file ...\dropbox-sdk-java-master\examples\android but I keep getting errors like:…
Case-sensitivity of path_display with renamed parent folder
Hello, I am using the Python dropbox SDK and I encounter a problem when modifying the case of directories that have already been declared (same name but different case) in the past. For example, going from a dir: /testdir/NewTest To the same renamed one (only the case is modified): /testdir/nEWtEST After this kind of…
Objective C Framework Install
I'm having some major issues here. I see there have been recent updates. I don't use GitHub or Carthage. Just trying to get something working. My question is whether or not I really need to imbed the subproject? Or does the compiled framework contain everything I need to add to my project?
Copy overwrite file api V2
How to overwrite a file when copying, if it already exists
why the app in development status always link to developer account ?
user want to upload file to its space, that app in development status always link to developer account not himself?
Error when iPhone is with locked screen
Hi, I use official Objective-C SDK for the Dropbox API v2 with my app for iOS. So, there is very interesting behavior - when I try to upload my huge files on Dropbox and at that moment I lock screen of my iphone (not "Home" button) - I get error from server-side "The network connection was lost" (-1005) and internal SDK…
How to Implement an exhaustive notification system with API V2
I am tasked with building an email notification system for my company which will alert our employees whenever a file is changed, moved, deleted, created, etc. I have properly set up webhooks with the Business API, so whenever somebody makes a change I get a list of all user id's relevant to that folder. From that ID I call…
Dropbox API2 Swift Examples
Hello, Been a while since I've lookd/worked with the dropbox API. I was discouraged the last time I dedicate more than a year on perfecting an app for Datastore API. (anyway).. I've looked at the v2 API. I wanted to look at a worthy example that shows some capabilities of api2. Mostly: I'm concerned about efficiency of 1.…
BUG - The remote server returned an error: (460) Restricted.
Hi.. I am using DropBox to Update My Application. I have created a share link of file "CurrentVersion.txt". My Code reads the text from the file and check against the current version. And if there is an new version , the Latest.exe is downloaded. What i have noticed is, if the "CurrentVersion.txt" Contains only "1.0.0.0"…
2FA and Password Control API
Hello, I'm using Dropbox Business and I was wondering why can't I find API for retrieving 2FA policy and Password Control. Tried to look in the documentation and in Google but I couldn't find anything. Help will be greatly appreciated.
Recently modified Direcories or files
How can I know if a directory or files has been modify before download it.
Saver timeout on some files, no intermediate progress
I just implemented dropbox Saver on our site, and I'm having some trouble. I tested with two files: The first file is about 12MB and downloads from the provided URL to the dropbox account successfully in about 5 seconds. The second file is about 20MB and times out after 5 minutes. I manually tested both URLs (in incognito…
Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: <.Path
I have a VB.NET application that has been successfully using the .NET API to get a list of available files and download any that are missing in our local data share. It has been running once a day, without any issues, for several weeks. This morning, it is intermitently failing. I've gotten it to work twice, but on most…
How to get shared link using Objective-C
Hello , My dropbox app already created & so many data uploaded in app - Now i want download file from shared link so give me suggestion for how to get shared link. And, i have also every files path stating from my app folder Ex. AppFolder/SomeFolder/FileName.png
Cursor max size
Hello, My plugin is like proxy for the dropbox api, and I should return some stuff. In some cases I have to return the cursor (for example when i list a folder), and sometimes it is too big. can I set the max size of it or reduce it? Thank you
Error Listing Contents of a folder
Hi , I am making an api call to https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder to list the contents of a folder named "images" . here is my code $res = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder', ['headers'=>['Authorization'=> 'Bearer '.$access_token,"Content-Type"=>…
how to get Responce_type in client side?
Hi Team Thanks in advance .i am working on mvc application and got some requirtment to attach a file from drop box.i m useing drop box api where i need to redirect page to "https://www.dropbox.com/oauth2/authorize? client_id=___&redirect_uri=__/Auth&response_type=code" to this url for authorization and as retrun i get a…
How to get event log from dropbox using C# for team account
We are writing an application and need to check what events were in Dropbox after our app last checked the system. We are using V2 API of Dropbox.
Any change in dropbox folder triggers Webhook twice
Hi Team, We have configured Webhook in a dropbox app to listen to any changes on a folder which has two sub folders with variation of files in it. Whenever any file is uploaded to these folders, our service is getting two webhook calls per action. This is causing duplication in our application. We have kept the cursor file…
Automating Sending Email With Link to client files..
My business needs to email our clients and within the email provide a read only link to their file in Dropbox. I know the manual way to do the shared link, but we need a way to automate the process. The way I want to automate it, would require a naming convention for the DropBox file that my code could know in advance. But…
File Requests
We'd like to create a file request that we use for multiple projects from multiple clients. Each time someone uploads files, we'd like Dropbox to create a folder that's titled with the customers email address, and then add any files they upload to it. As it is now, files show up, but they aren't labled or organized and…
When creating DropboxClient I'm getting an unable to find System.Net.Http, Version=4.0.0.0 assembly
Working on upgrading a 8.1 winphone app to API v2 and we get an exception about not finding/loading the System.Net.Http assembly whenever the constructor for the DropboxClient is called. Tried installing the System.Net.Http NuGet package and it says none of my project types apply. Tried installing the Microsoft.Net.Http…
Objective C build of 3.4.0 failing when using carthage
I am having problems getting the SDK building using carthage. A fresh build using the Cartfile ... # ObjectiveDropboxOfficial github "https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-obj-c" == 3.4.0 fails with the error ... Grahams-iMac:tmp ghaley$ carthage update --platform iOS *** Fetching dropbox-sdk-obj-c *** Checking out…
Binary to image
filesDownload or filesGetThumbnail returns object with fileBinary property. I can't in any way I tried convert that data to image. Most of the time I get this exception DOMException: Failed to execute 'btoa' on 'Window': The string to be encoded contains characters outside of the Latin1 range. Unless I do this ...…
PHP file download returns page not found
using cURL in PHP to call the /files/download api. Dropbox returns "Error (4xx) We can't find the page you're looking for." How to troubleshoot? I think I am using the API correctly. function getTextFile( $token ) { $ch = curl_init(); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/download");…
Is there a public token for demo code?
Does dropbox have a publicly accessible playground? When I post code to illustrate a problem I am having I would like to post code that others can run and get the same results I get. But I can't do that because I need to obscure my access token. thanks,

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