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Balthazar
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
Using new api v2 for getting property groups is asking for .tag field
I am trying to get the property groups metadata for a file in my dropbox. The problem is the include_property_groups parameter. From the API example, I can't see any data with include_property_g...
- 8 years ago
The include_property_groups parameter on /2/files/get_metadata takes a TemplateFilterBase object, so specifying it would look like this:
curl -X POST https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/get_metadata \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data "{\"path\": \"/PATH_TO_FILE_HERE\", \"include_property_groups\": {\".tag\": \"filter_some\", \"filter_some\": [\"PROPERTY_TEMPLATE_ID_HERE\"]}}"
Greg-DB
8 years agoDropbox Staff
The include_property_groups parameter on /2/files/get_metadata takes a TemplateFilterBase object, so specifying it would look like this:
curl -X POST https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/get_metadata \ --header "Authorization: Bearer ACCESS_TOKEN_HERE" \ --header "Content-Type: application/json" \ --data "{\"path\": \"/PATH_TO_FILE_HERE\", \"include_property_groups\": {\".tag\": \"filter_some\", \"filter_some\": [\"PROPERTY_TEMPLATE_ID_HERE\"]}}"
- Balthazar8 years agoNew member | Level 2
Thank you, that worked !
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