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Direct Media Link are expiring...
Hey Community. Quick context: I'm pulling a file from a Jot Form to Airtable to Dropbox via Zapier. The last part of my Zap is dropping a "direct media link" in airtable as a URL lnk field that can be accessed later without killing stoage limits... Anyways, everything was working perfectly, until I tried to access the…
Getting "too_many_write_operations" error during file move using BeginMoveV2 and EndMoveV2
Below code using for file move in dropbox, Getting "too_many_write_operations" while moving multiple files one by one, Also allowing multiple movement without completing without completing existing movement. Please suggest the synchronous way of file move without allowing multiple movement, It Should allow one by one file…
Random 'missing_scope' errors
Hi, I have been using the Dropbox iOS SDK for a number of years, and it's worked fine, and even transitioned to the v2 API a few years ago. Lately, some of my users seem to be getting this error repeatedly on their devices: DropboxAuthError[{ ErrorContent = "missing_scope/"; RequestId = f52a524dff6c4d6a915da56dc520bea5;…
Files uploaded with save_url endpoint not visible in dropbox when complete.
Currently when I post a file url to the 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/save_url' endpoint as described in the docs, and then check using the 'https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/save_url/check_job_status' when the second endpoint returns a status of: { ".tag": "complete", "name": "test (2).png", "path_lower": "/aia ats…
OAuth to get refresh token: 404 not found
I am trying to get the refresh token by using the request url https://api.dropboxapi.com/oauth2/token. It shows 404 not found with below outputs. I was wondering if any suggestions could be provided to fix this. <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <title>Dropbox…
e2e testing with the software using the dropbox API
We're using Dropbox API for a small integration software. So far, the software was doing good. We thought about testing the system and added e2e test cases for the software. When these tests run daily or more often on the CI, we now facing: Error: Error while deleting directory.Directory: 'test-folder'Status: '429'Message:…
Dropbox Embeder
able to embed pdf using anchor tags but getting error as Drobox is not defined when trying to embed using Drobox(option,element)
What is the order the response for the below endpoints
https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team/linked_apps/list_members_linked_apps, https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team/devices/list_members_devices https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team/members/list_v2 Could you please let me know, response of the above endpoints are displayed in which order/ which field. is there any option to filter the…
Re: Getting error by calling https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/list_shared_links
The error says `POST https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/list_shared_links` resulted in a `429 Too Many Requests` response: {"error_summary": "too_many_requests/", "error": {"reason": {".tag": "too_many_requests"}}} i want to know how to fix that if you could find out because i want to use the PortraitPanel for a mod and…
NSURLErrorDomainCode=-1005 with authorizedClient in iOS-App
Dear community, I developed a cookbook-app for iOS to manage recipes. The app saves the recipe data in a json-file on a Dropbox folder, which can be defined by the user. If photos are linked to a recipe, these are saved separately in jpg-files on the Dropbox too. The recipe data are loaded when the app is started or when…
Login to Dropbox from browser extension on Chrome
I'm using this fragment of code for OAuth URL: self.m_dbxAuth.getAuthenticationUrl( self.m_fullReceiverPath, // [redirectUri] undefined, // [state] To help prevent cross site scripting attacks. 'code', // [authType] Auth type, defaults to 'token' or 'code' 'offline', // [tokenAccessType] null, 'legacy', 'online', 'offline'…
How to get long live token?
How to get long live token in simple method without coding? I don't have coding skills, please help me in a simple way without coding
Access Token Can't be refreshed without refresh token and app key in Python
I am building an app in python to automatically update a file using dropbox API, but it shows an error after 4 hours however I can't find any mistake can you point out my mistake? My code Link: https://github.com/sufiyanashraf/dropboxhelp/blob/main/cantrefresh
how to get access token using refresh token in java
I have refresh token(constant), need to know how to obtain access token using refresh token in java Need sample code to test
download zip folder
i have a web site in js using php server. I am trying to download zip folder threw php and get back zip folder to js but the comuter gets stock. how can i just get back a kink to the downloadzip folder?
How can I retrieve refresh token automatically in Python API for long lasting app?
I am trying to build an app that automatically updates files every minute from my server PC to dropbox API using the python app. But after 4 hours, it gives an expired token error. what I do is go to the token URL and click on allow button, copying refresh token, and use this in my code to get access token and work using…
createSharedLinkWithSettings: Use external link in iOS app
I am creating a sharing link using client.sharing.createSharedLinkWithSettings(path: "/MyTestPath").response { response, error in if let link = response { let linkURL = link.url // Send linkURL to be accessed through another DB account in another app } else { print("Error sharing:", error) } } I would like to open this…
Dropbox api integrate my application.
The user has to show the data of his dropbox through our application
How to enable an app to use "Generated access token" to list MY and only mine FOLDER content list?
I createad a new app, it's a scoped/ full dropbox app. I generated a token. I added each every read scope to my app. When i call files/list_folder I got a cryptic error about a missing scope. There is NO INFO about WHICH scope is missing. I tried with a few of diffrent paths in my dropbox an nothing changes. What am I…
Qt OAuth get refresh token
Hi, I try to get my refresh token after going throw the basic authentification flow with PKCE. Here my code : connect(m_auth, &QAbstractOAuth2::authorizationCallbackReceived,[=](const QVariantMap data){ if (false == data.isEmpty()) { QString authCode = data.value("code").toString(); if(!authCode.isEmpty()) { qDebug() <<…
Re: Error 403 (disallowed_useragent) on sign in (with google) to dropbox to link with my android app
i get this exact same error and can not fix it by uninstalling the Dropbox app
Dropbbox Api 2 Search V2 Function
I am using the Dropbox API V2 search function (https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/search_v2) and its working correctly. I have a small issue that i am unable to find a solution till now. The issue is that when inside the parameters in query field option I am giving a specific value and in the path option I am giving a…
Disconnection from dropbox API after a period of time
Hi We use a system called EMPOWER that connects to the dropbox for our attachments. Every day I have to reconnect the dropbox in the empower cloud based app (using google chrome) as it gets disconnected from the dropbox over a period of time. No other computers or users are manually disconnecting. What can be causing this?…
createSharedLinkWithSettings -> sessionDeinitialized error
I am attempting to obtain the link to share a folder but I always receive a sessionDeinitialized error. Setup: struct DropboxManager { var client: DropboxClient { let client = DropboxClient(accessToken: "sl.myAccessToken") return client } func shareFolder() { client.sharing.createSharedLinkWithSettings(path:…
Re: DownloadAsync - path/not_found/... Exception
We have run into the path/not_found exception as well. We are also using the Dropbox API SendDownloadRequestAsync call with a valid path. Can you please explain the resolution since I don't have access to the ticket referenced below? Thanks, Ethan
Unable to create an App
Hi, I'm trying to create an App. After clicking on "Cre=eate an App" & etc. I get to the page with: Create a new app on the DBX Platform 1. Choose an API ... However, the "Create app" button on the bottom right is inactive. Do I need a Developer account or something ? (I have a personal account). Thanks !
Error when uploading binary on iOS with Xcode 14 and using latest Obj-C library
I get the following error when uploading my binary using Xcode 14 and the latest Obj-C SDK (7.0) It seems to be referring to a protocol method which I am not implementing, so a little strange: App Store Connect Operation ErrorThe app references non-public selectors in…
Image gallery with backend, poor performance
Hello. We are developing a mechanism for importing user files (images, videos) from dropbox into our system. To view the list of files, our frontend does not interact with the dropbox API directly, instead, it makes calls to the backend, and the backend makes calls to the dropbox. The page on the frontend is a gallery…
Retrieve thousands of files and folders without throttling
I'm trying to generate a nice big array for each user that contains all the files and folders the user owns as well as the users that each file/folder is shared with (e.g. users: ["John Doe": [{"name":"DemoDoc", "type": "file", "isShared": true, "sharedWithUsers": "bob@company.com", "joe@company.com"},{"name":"DemoFolder",…
Restricting API Token to a given root folder
Hi everyone I'm new to the Dropbox Developer community 🙂 Is it possible to limit an app token (generated with the OAuth2 flow) to a given folder in the corresponding Dropbox? It seems to be possible with scopes, but I don't understand how to... Thank you very much Thomas

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