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Dropbox connection properties

Dropbox connection properties

The following table lists the connection properties for a Dropbox Connection:

Connection property	Description
Connection Name	Name for the connection.
Description	Description for the connection.
Type	Type of connection. Select Dropbox from the list.
Runtime Environment	The name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks. You can specify a Secure Agent or serverless runtime environment.
App Key	Dropbox account name. Enter the App Key obtained from the Dropbox App Console .
App Secret	Dropbox account password. Enter the App Secret obtained from the Dropbox App Console .
Agent Hosted on this system	Specify if the system hosts the agent or not.
Authorization code	Not applicable, when the system hosts the Secure Agent. When system does not host the Secure Agent, you need to enter the authorization code to get the access token. After specifying the Target folder in connection parameters, test the connection. When you test the connection, an URL link appears in the connection page which specifies the Authorization code.
Access Token	Access token obtained after testing the connection.
Target Folder	Location of target directory to save the files that Dropbox downloads. For example, \..\..\Dropbox\Target\
Enable Logging	Logs the user, who creates the connection. Select the checkbox to enable logging.

While creating a connection, mention the redirect URI

http://localhost:4000

in the Dropbox App settings page.

The first highlighted content is the App key and App key, to be used when you create a Data Synchronization task. The second highlighted box is the URI which has to be added in Dropbox when creating a Dropbox Connection.

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