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mattcmf
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
Invalid access token when generating new token after revoke() API V2
I am getting a "invalid_access_token" when trying to generate a new token, after the first token has been revoked, e.g. log out, then log back in again. I am using API V2 on Android. First Dropb...
- 8 years ago
Resolved this myself using the solution from here:
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-java/issues/92
(Specifically steps 3 and 4).
The documentation is very unclear on the flow for re-authentication for API 2, in addition the sample project does not contain an example of how to use revoke token. May I suggest that the documentation is updated to reflect the hotfix mentioned in the github post?
mattcmf
8 years agoNew member | Level 2
Resolved this myself using the solution from here:
https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-java/issues/92
(Specifically steps 3 and 4).
The documentation is very unclear on the flow for re-authentication for API 2, in addition the sample project does not contain an example of how to use revoke token. May I suggest that the documentation is updated to reflect the hotfix mentioned in the github post?
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
8 years agoThanks! I'll ask the team to update the documentation.
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