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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...
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Greg-DB
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Thanks for the feedback!
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vinodc
Explorer | Level 3
8 years ago

Greg,

 

Following up to confirm that this would still be a valuable addition to the API. We're still having trouble identifying the exact file/folder that was deleted.

 

Thanks.

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    Greg-DB
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    8 years ago
    Thanks for following up. I don't have any news on this, but I'll make sure to include this feedback with the feature request.

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