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Gary_Boxer
Helpful | Level 5
5 years ago

Error in call to API function "files/list_folder": request body: unknown field 'Path'

I have a sample WinDev code below which login to Dropbox and obtain a Token and try to list the files/folder in the root. ie Path = "". when it gets to the line "HTTPresponse is httpResponse = HTTP...
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    Gary_Boxer
    5 years ago

    Thanks, Greg, I have changed the path from "Path" to "path" and it is returning the list of files from the folder. Really appreciate your quick response and spotting the error. Will remember that parameters are case-sensitive.

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Gary_Boxer
Helpful | Level 5

Thanks, Greg, I have changed the path from "Path" to "path" and it is returning the list of files from the folder. Really appreciate your quick response and spotting the error. Will remember that parameters are case-sensitive.

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Lukag
Collaborator | Level 8
4 months ago

Hi Gary_Boxer,

i found this post very interesting because i'd need access to file of dropbox.

I use vb.net in my web application.

Do you know where can i found some example to  dim authparameter, use token etc etc ? 

Thank you 

Luca 

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