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sarshavs's avatar
sarshavs
Explorer | Level 3
11 months ago

Move file from users home folder to admin home folder

Hello im using team space configuration and trying to use this EP - 

https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/move_v2

to move file from user's home folder to  admin home folder and i get 409, tried to add admin header but its not working...

Do you have support to such case? if so please share the EP (preferably v2) and relevant params.

Thanks alot!

  • Здравко's avatar
    Здравко
    Legendary | Level 20

    Hi sarshavs,

    If you take a look on the response body, there should be more descriptive message of what's got wrong.

    Happy new year.

    • sarshavs's avatar
      sarshavs
      Explorer | Level 3

      Thanks, i get {'.tag': 'path', 'path': {'.tag': 'not_found'}
      i tried using the user's path and also the file id both get similar error - not found/look up error

       

      • sarshavs's avatar
        sarshavs
        Explorer | Level 3

        to be more specific im trying to move file from - {user name}/file1.txt -> {admin name}/file1.txt

        using admin client .

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