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vinodc's avatar
vinodc
Explorer | Level 3
9 years ago

File/Folder ID in DeletedMetadata

Could the DeletedMetadata objects in the response to list_folder provide the ID of the file/folder deleted? This will simplify tracking so we don't require to store/update the path in addition to the ID.

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  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
    Icon for Dropbox Staff rankDropbox Staff
    9 years ago

    This isn't currently possible, but I'll send this along as a feature request.

    • De L.1's avatar
      De L.1
      Collaborator | Level 9
      8 years ago

      Hi Greg, do you have some news about this request? I am encountering the exact same issue as vinodc.

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