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Python SDK dbx_team.team_members_get_info_v2 need to list EMPLID, PERSISTENT ID, EXTERNAL ID,, etc.
Python SDK for Dropbox: I am able to get the team member id but I also need to list given name, surname, external id, persistent id, and email. See below code sample. For results I get cl...
The following all work for me:
print(info.get_member_info().profile.name) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.given_name) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.surname) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.display_name)Note though that the values won't be set if the account doesn't have a name set yet (e.g., if it's a new invite).
If something isn't working correctly for you, feel free to share the code you're running and the full error/output you get.
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffThe 'profile' seen in this code/output is a TeamMemberProfile, which is based on MemberProfile, so you can access whatever of those documented fields you need there, just like you currently for do for 'team_member_id'.
So, for example, just like you access ...'.profile.team_member_id', you can access ...'.profile.external_id ', etc.
Thanks that worked it gotr stuck on Name. DOesnt appear to be an attribute under profile. is there another way to get the Display name
- Greg-DB
The following all work for me:
print(info.get_member_info().profile.name) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.given_name) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.surname) print(info.get_member_info().profile.name.display_name)Note though that the values won't be set if the account doesn't have a name set yet (e.g., if it's a new invite).
If something isn't working correctly for you, feel free to share the code you're running and the full error/output you get.
Yeah it was weird I had to do the below to get a the name. The error I got was a bit confusing but maybe it was my compiler. print(" Name is :" + str(info.get_member_info().profile.name) )
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