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/team_folder/update_sync_settings unsupported_configuration
I am trying to update the selective sync settings on some subfolders of a team folder. I entered the following: { "host": { "connectionReferenceName": "shared_dropboxapi-5f21acac037128735f-5f23bdb579ede2909f", "operationId": "Team_folder_update_sync_settings" }, "parameters": { "Content-Type": " application/json",…
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/move_batch/check_v2 endpoint response
why /move_batch/check_v2 endpoint returns too_many_write_operations error for some files
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/move_batch/check_v2 returns too_many_write_operations for some files
I use https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/move_batch_v2 to move files and get the `async_job_id`. Then I use https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/move_batch/check_v2 with `async_job_id` to check the process status, and when the process was done, I get the response which includes `too_many_write_operations` error for some…
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Dropbox token is empty on Linnworks
We use stock control software called Linnworks. Today, when uploading a file (as I have done for many years) I now receive an error stating "Dropbox token is empty". I've tried to reconfigure permissions but with no joy. Linnworks say the issue is with Dropbox. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
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How to add development users for an extension app
Hi, I have made an extension app based on this guide: https://developers.dropbox.com/extensions-guide#overview The extension visibility is set to "Only Me", and I am able to test the extension in my own dropbox account. I want to share this extension to other dropbox users, so I have change the visibility to "All linked…
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Possible to create Google docs/sheets from Dropbox API?
Is it possible to use the Dropbox API to create Google Docs and Sheets? I can find nothing in the API documentation about it here. Thanks
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What is the unique identifier for each events listed through get event log dropbox API.
I am using below API to get activity events from dropbox. I wanted to map these events to our own schema and wanted to know which field will be unique for each events like we want something similar to eventId. Any help will be much appreciated. https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team_log/get_events
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Dropbox comments via API
I would like to download via a Dropbox API comments associated with hundreds of jpgs via a Python API. A Google search revealed a similar question posted in this community four years ago. The response was that feature is currently unavailable. Is that still the case? Is there any workaround?
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[C#] Large files don't show up in user's cloud after finishing batch upload
Hey there! I'm trying to upload large files with batch upload (as it is suggested by Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/data-ingress-guide). Everything seems to be working except when I finish the batch upload with the UploadSessionFinishBatchAsync method, the large files won't show up in the cloud. For…
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Long-lived tokens expiry?
Hi, I observed that our old long-lived Dropbox tokens are still working even after the September 30 deadline. Can you confirm if the deadline for migration is extended? Is there a date after which old long-lived tokens will stop working?
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How can I Iist files after a designated create date using Node.js SDK?
I am trying to use the Node.js to query a dropbox folder from the back-end of my website, which is hosted on Wix. This folder may have thousands of files, and I want a daily routine on my website to run and delete files older than "X" days (ex: 30 days) from this folder. In reviewing the APIs there does not seem to be a…
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Temporary upload link - uploading doesn't return file ID?
Hi there, When uploading a file to a temporary upload URL, the file ID is not returned. I suggest adding this feature to the API, I think it'll be good in some, if not all, use cases of the temporary upload URL. I know I tell the API which file path I want to upload to, but with this I have to: store the file path on my…
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sometime file upload issue using JavaScript SDK
Hello sir, I am using file upload SDK since 5 years in website https://shop.geekdesign.biz. but last few months when I upload some files using SDK some time Dropbox upload API through *lookup_failed/not_found* error. so please let me know is any think issue our side or change in API call. upload file using this API:…
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Urgent - Create Folder Returning null
hello ,my company (Cloudsfder) are doing data migration for customer from goolge derive to dropbox , 5 TB , we are getting weird behavior when creating some of the folders- the request just returning null, and if i retry sometimes it is work and sometimes still getting null, this is very weird please Help
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A way to shorten the url of the files when using dropbox with DJango
I've been trying to make a site, and am using Dropbox for image backend. But i have a problem, The url of the image that is uploaded to dropbox is too long like this image link is more than 400 character long. And on top of that it fetches a new link every time the image is rendered/called from DB. Is there a way to use…
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Best approach for Dropbox-API-Select-Admin for files endpoints using Team credentials for Business
Hi guys, I'm currently integrating with Dropbox Business. I have Team credentials with "team_id"... And I don't want to work on behalf on specific user/admin. My main goal is actually to work with files (upload/download/rename/delete) that are in Team Folders - used and managed by different users/admins. My dev business…
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Ziping 1GB folder and downloading it as client
Hi, I have been experimenting with dropbox api on my PHP project and everything is working fine, until I try download bigger folders (cca 1GB). The downloadZip method from SDK is returning a huge body, which cannot be printed (due to memory limit), so I have used fpassthru and succesfully downloaded zip as client, but…
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Error in files_list_folder method
I am still trying to get over the initial "hump" writing my first Python Dropbox API. Eventually I would like to iterate through all the folders in a Dropbox account, then for each of those folders, iterate through all the image (JPG) files, writing any comments the user entered to a flat (text) file. But baby steps first.…
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too_many_requests when uploading multiple files
Hello, I am using the javascript sdk and using dbx.filesUpload multiple times to upload multiple files, but I am getting too many requests error. How can I upload multiple files without running in to this error? Below is my error: { error: { error_summary: 'too_many_requests/..', error: { reason: [Object], retry_after: 15…
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How to get complete path or URL of a File?
Hi, I am uploading bulk files using Dropbox .NET API. I want that after uploading the file how to get a complete path or URL like - "https://www.dropbox.com/work/Apps/*****/testinng234/1.mp3". So that I can able to use this link directly. Please suggest me the best way and share some code.
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get_thumbnail_v2 returning invalid thumbnail
We are using 'https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/get_thumbnail_v2' api to fetch thumbnails of varying size 'w128h128' and 'w1024h768' . However we receive the thumbnail of size 128x128 in both the cases. Please the request/response attached. The only thing varying in the response header is , 1. 128x128 has following…
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Need .Net sample for download to file
I'm using Dropbox API in an asp.net application. I have managed to download the file contents into a stream upto the following line of code in an async task. var strm = response.GetContentAsStreamAsync(); But I can't find a sample of how to write this stream finally to a file on the web server for which I do have a path…
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GetMetadataError path/not_found/.. only in certain circumstances for files that are definitely there
Hi, I'm writing a multiplatform .NET app which I'm testing on both Win10 and Android. Let's call this App1. I'm using GetMetaDataAsync in order to get the last modified time on a file. App1 working as expected on Windows (i.e. I get the last modified time returned to me). Now, I run App1 on Android and it crashes. Here is…
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Cannot download a file through the api call
I cannot download files with the api-call bellow curl --location --request POST 'https://content.dropboxapi.com/2/files/download' \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <REDACTED>' \ --header 'Content-Type: application/octet-stream; charset=utf-8' \ --header 'Dropbox-API-Select-User: dbmid:AADVooZVTYhULkIUtBUVxhZRu0VePEYdr8A' \…
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Python error on "import dropbox"
Today I successfully installed Python 3.9.7 and the latest Pycharm version. I also installed the Dropbox API via the command: pip install dropbox But my ONE-line Python program: import dropbox fails with: Traceback (most recent call last): File "G:\pytest\main.py", line 2, in <module> import dropbox ModuleNotFoundError: No…
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How to get Access Token for background process without any user integractions?
Hi Team, We are doing dropbox integration to upload files from salesforce to dropbox. To do this we are doing background processing and to get access token we always use "Long-lived" from the "Generated access token" section that appears under the app "Settings" tab of the Dropbox app. Now as per the "Action required:…
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Dropbox disables webhook endpoint returning 202 Accepted
As best I can tell from the error payload in my developer console, Dropbox is actively disabling my webhook endpoint for returning a 202 Accepted in response to the incoming "notification request". **Update** It looks like I misinterpreted the documentation that states any "non-200" code will be treated as an error to mean…
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Dummy account for testing purpose
- Our company is integrating with dropbox - we are writing unit tests to test our functionality which uses dropbox java sdk and oauth token. - Till now we used a personal dropbox account. The app is created with 'folder access' , so i presume it can access only one test folder in the account. - the unit tests can keep…
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Fileblob not visible with latest version of dropbox api #809
I try to download an image from my dropbox account using the filesDownload method in my vue.js application. But when I try to get the result it does not show me the option to get fileBlob only some metainformation. But I want to download the image directly to a project folder. This is my code with which I try to download…
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How to save pictures inside an array and then display
Hi, In my vue application I am trying to download pictures from my dropbox account. So far I can get the metadata but I want to get the images and save them inside an array and then display them on my application. How could I do that? This is my code to download / get the information. getImages() { const Dropbox =…