Version: 17.07
Supported Since: 17.07
These connector operations can be used to preform regular file and folder management tasks (such as creation, moving, deletion and restoring) on Dropbox.
These operations are compatible only with the Dropbox Egress Connector. Accordingly, they automatically become available when you have selected the Dropbox Connector dependency. |
Among the parameters of each operation,
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marked fields are mandatory.
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marked fields support
placeholder expressions.
The Create Folder operation can be used to create a remote folder on the connected Dropbox account. It is compatible with the Dropbox API operation create_folder_v2.
Path |
Basic |
Absolute path of the folder to be created, including the folder name |
Auto-Rename |
Advanced |
Enabling this option allows Dropbox to automatically use a non-conflicting name (e.g. |
The Copy Entity connector operation can be used to make a copy of a Dropbox entity (file/folder). It is compatible with the Dropbox API operation copy_v2.
Path |
Basic |
Absolute path of the source entity to be copied |
Destination |
Basic |
Absolute path of the copy destination, including the entity name |
Auto-Rename |
Advanced |
Enabling this option allows Dropbox to automatically use a non-conflicting name (e.g. |
Allow Ownership Transfer |
Advanced |
Enabling this field allows moves by the owner even if it results in an ownership transfer for the content being moved. |
Allow Shared Folder |
Advanced |
If disabled, attempting to copy contents in a shared folder (i.e. if Path contains a shared folder) will cause an error. |
The Move Entity connector operation can be used to move an existing entity (file/folder) to a different location on the connected Dropbox account. It is compatible with the Dropbox API operation move_v2.
Path |
Basic |
Absolute path of the source entity to be moved |
Destination |
Basic |
Absolute path of the move destination, including the entity name |
Auto-Rename |
Advanced |
Enabling this option allows Dropbox to automatically use a non-conflicting name (e.g. |
Allow Ownership Transfer |
Advanced |
Enabling this field allows moves by the owner even if it results in an ownership transfer for the content being moved. |
Allow Shared Folder |
Advanced |
If disabled, attempting to copy contents in a shared folder (i.e. if Path contains a shared folder) will cause an error. |
The Delete Entity connector operation can be used to delete a Dropbox entity (file/folder). It is compatible with the Dropbox API operation delete_v2.
The Restore Entity connector operation can be used to restore an entity (file/folder), which has either been deleted or modified, to a previous version (revision) of itself. It is compatible with the Dropbox API operation restore.
Path |
Basic |
Absolute path of the entity to be restored |
Revision |
Basic |
Revision to which the entity should be restored. A revision number would usually be obtained via other Dropbox operations such as List Revisions. |