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Required Scopes
To configure a Sync for Dropbox, you need to request the following scopes from your Dropbox OAuth application:
files.metadata.read
files.content.read
sharing.read
Learn more about configuring scopes for your app in Adding Integrations.
Synced Objects
Dropbox supports the following Synced Objects:
Files
Send a request to Enable Sync to start a file sync.
Syncs for Dropbox can be created with one of the following configurations:
- Global Sync: All files in the user’s Dropbox account will be synced.
- Folder Sync: Only files in the specified folder will be synced (recursively including all subfolders by default).
- Sync of specific files: Only a group of specific files will be synced.
Global Sync
Folder Sync
Sync of specific files
{
"integration": "dropbox",
"pipeline": "files",
"configuration": {}
}
Configuration options:Set to true if using a Dropbox Team account. This will sync group permissions for folders and files.
An optional array of MIME types to filter synced files. Only files matching the specified MIME types will be synced.
{
"integration": "dropbox",
"pipeline": "files",
"configuration": {
"folderId": "/Documents"
}
}
Configuration options:A Dropbox folder path to limit the Sync scope to.
Set to true to sync only the direct children of the specified folder, without recursing into subfolders. Defaults to false.
Set to true if using a Dropbox Team account. This will sync group permissions for this folder and its children.
An optional array of MIME types to filter synced files. Only files matching the specified MIME types will be synced.
{
"integration": "dropbox",
"pipeline": "files",
"configuration": {
"fileIds": ["id:4h9kzExampleXYZ987654321", "id:4h9kzExampleXYZ987654322"]
}
}
Configuration options:A list of Dropbox file IDs to limit the Sync scope to.
Set to true if using a Dropbox Team account. This will sync group permissions for this folder and its children.
An optional array of MIME types to filter synced files. Only files matching the specified MIME types will be synced.