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Downloading a zip file using Api doesnt work
Hello Team , I have a "App folder" created and I try to list all the files inside the folder . From the response received , I grep for a particular zip file and download the zip file using "/2/files/download_zip" endpoint . It does download the zip file but when I try to unzip it using "unzip <filename>" , it doesnt unzip…
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error 500 when trying to access a folder with a shared_link using Dropbox API
Hello, I am trying to get the contents of a folder using a shared link like this: {"path": "", "shared_link": {"url": "https://www.dropbox.com/sh/xxxxx"}} I have tried both direct HTTP using postman and also using the Dropbox Javascript API, with exactly the same results - both times I get an HTTP 500 response but no error…
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C# / DotNet DropBoxClient - Cannot List Contents of Public Shared Folder Anymore
Ran into an odd issue that appeared out of nowhere in code that has ran successfully for years: ... var sharedMeta = await dbx.Sharing.GetSharedLinkMetadataAsync(dropBoxLink); ListFolderResult sharedFiles = null; if (sharedMeta.PathLower == null) { var sharedLink = new SharedLink(dropBoxLink); // This is a share link to…
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How to encode/decode correctly using NetSuite file upload in Suitelet
I'm trying to use NetSuite's N/file module to upload a file to DropBox. I've been successful at authentication, getting a 200 when submitting the POST request to Create FolderV2 and Upload File. However, I can't figure out how to get the file contents to set correctly. Currently, the file is being created with the some…
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is there any Java sdk method to generate access token on the run by taking app key and app secret??
Hello Dropbox team, As Access token is expiring every 4 hours, we have to regenerate them every 4 hrs. This is becoming difficult to update the access code in my script manually. I'm looking for a Java SDK method that generate access token automatically every 4 hours by taking app key/app secret as input parameters. Could…
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General direction
So I am writing a Node js application for my company. We already have a business Dropbox account. The app will monitor a company network folder and upload files to our Dropbox folder for one of our vendors to process. I've already created an app within the app console to use its own folder. Generated tokens work fine, but…
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Download XLSX files from Dropbox API using NodeJS
Hi Community, I'm having some issues to download XLSX files from Dropbox API using NodeJs. The response is ok (200), but I need to use content-Type as binary or Txt. I would like to download the XLS file SAVE it into a local folder. Could you help me with that? Thanks Gustavo
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Dropbox Nuget for .NET MAUI?
Does the latest Dropbox NuGet support .NET MAUI (Android, iOS)? I am seeing Dropbox.API 6.37.0, Official Dropbox.NET V2 SDK. Thanks
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API moving/renaming of files is slow
At the moment i'm testing the api and noticed if i move multiple files/folder it only moves one file a second. Renaming also suffers from the same problem. This seems rather slow. On the webpage it seems not fast but happens a bit faster. Is there a hard limit or can it be optimized? It can cause issues for me, if multiple…
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Change file permission, files.content.read
Dear support, Currently, my app is using the "long lived token" to access to the app folders. The permission for that folder was set to "files.content.write". I would like to add the permission, "files.content.read". I was able to make that change in the app console. The box next to it is checked to indicate the change is…
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Dropbox rate limit for folder/file retrieval
My team is using Dropbox API to fetch and search for files and folders. While there is pagination, it is unclear as to how many more items are available and how many more calls needs to be made to retrieve the same.There is a possibility to have, say, a million files. Is there a rate limit to the numbers of calls made…
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How to integrate Dropbox API for seamless file upload and download in a web app?
How can I integrate Dropbox API into my web application for seamless file uploading and downloading functionality?
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Http redirect url
Hi, I'm structuring my call via api with an http rest client, it just keeps giving me this answer even though the parameters all seem correct. I am attaching the post call and my app settings: POST…
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Webhook Notification
Hi there, I have added a webhook URL to my account and it is verified with challenge param. I want track the activities of new folder is created, files added, deleted or moved but i am not getting any notification on that URL. Please help. Thanks
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Generate Long-live access token for Oauth
Hi, I need to implement long-live token generation via c# code I found this reference https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/blob/main/dropbox-sdk-dotnet/Examples/OAuthPKCE/Program.cs Unfortunately, this code returns token with the "sl." prefix, so it's short-lived access token. My main question is : does DropBox…
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Webhook doesn't notify
Hi, I deployed my javascript lambda function on AWS. The function works great when using Postman. Also, when I add the link to my AWS function to the Webhook URI in my Dropbox App, it enables, meaning that the challenge is being accepted. Yet, when I add a new file to my Dropbox, it doesn't notify my function. Is there any…
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Access Shared Folder with API
Hi Team, can any one please help me to get access in shared folder to extract the meta data like subfolder size and file count. I was unable to locate the shared folder through api always it says, lookup not found: Error: ApiError('e266db43b6334ae9bacaa86ee7c566b4', ListFolderError('path', LookupError('not_found', None)))…
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Third party application won't open Dropbox.
A few weeks ago, I purchased the electronic edition of the 3rd volume of the GIA choral hymnal. Among the features in the software that accompanied the hymnal that I purchased, is a feature that allows users to import music from their Dropbox accounts. I was delighted. I used the feature, and it worked without incident.…
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Obtain preview_url from list_folder
Hello support, The reference documentation states that the https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/list_folder call returns entries that are an array of "List of (Metadata)..." Both the FileMetadata and the FolderMetadata are said to contain the parameter called "preview_url" (see screenshot) but it says that this field is…
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com.dropbox.core.NetworkIOException: api.dropboxapi.com
hello, I am making a file download by link using getSharedLinkFile method. "com.dropbox.core.NetworkIOException: api.dropboxapi.com" but i am getting this error For reference, our company is blocking the firewall, and the following domains are allowed to access. "https://www.dropbox.com" Please check quickly. Thank you!
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Error 400 using download link from embedded code
I have an embedded piece of code that once upon a time worked before TLS v1 was deprecated. Note the URL download link in the subject line above was modified to protect the file. The unmodified link works fine with Chrome and Edge as the client. I have been trying to modify the code in my embedded application to use TLS…
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Create a New app on the dbx platform error
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /> <title>Dropbox - 403</title> <link href="https://cfl.dropboxstatic.com/static/metaserver/static/css/error.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <link…
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File lock
Hi, We Created an Dropbox App that is installed in my clients dropbox. They are assigned to my app. this app is creating a csv file inside some directory that is automatically created. This folder in shared amond other users with edit permisions. My App needs to write to this csv file, but I get the following error on my…
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How can i get an acces token without a login?
why am I using Dropbox? I´m developing a project with react. It's pretty simple, just a form where ussers send a pdf file. The thing I want to do is just that the ussers send their file and its uploaded to my dropbox account in its app folder. what im having trouble with: I were testing with the generated token in app…
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Limit of Redirect URIs and Chooser / Saver / Embedder domains
I am going to use the Chooser component for my application. I want to ask that is there any limit over the redirect uri and Chooser domains. As we are having users who can have separate domain uri so how many domains can be whitelisted?
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How to get token access into dropbox without it expiring (or copy .httr-oauth file)
I'd like to use dropbox as a remote storage center for some text files created by a deployed Shiny app. I need web users to be able to submit to a form which writes these files back to dropbox. In RStudio, I installed rdrop2, but I'm having trouble getting permanent remote access in the account which I set up for the…
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Access Shared folder in Drop Box
I need assistance with making an API call to extract a report from a Dropbox shared folder. The objective is to retrieve the folder structure along with specific metadata such as the file count, folder size, created date, and last modified date. Could you kindly provide the precise API call required for this task? I am…
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Restore Folder
How can we restore a dropbox folder using java api?
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Questions about the usage limit of a refresh token (and access tokens)
I'm attempting to develop an application that uses the Dropbox API in python on the background (that means that the users won't know I'm using this api). The application is a control system framework, and I'm just using the API to store global settings for all instances of the application (the goal here is to make this…
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How to automate keeping track of images being uploaded and resize them (24/7).
Hi guys, My company uploads images daily and needs an automated image resizer running 24/7. I'm getting stuck on building this functionality via Dropbox's webhook. My idea is to host a web server that will receive a notification whenever somebody uploads an image and resize them in the back end. My problem is I can't seem…