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Thomas S.12
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11 years ago

Is it possible to get user's action details on a file ?

Hi, I'm trying to build an app that record every action happening on my Dropbox For business like the Report API for Google Drive to store something like this: what the user did, on which file, at wh...
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Greg-DB
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11 years ago

The Dropbox API doesn't currently offer an events API quite like what you're looking for, but I'll be sure to pass this along as a feature request.

The features you already mentioned are the closest currently available, but it sounds like those don't quite suit your needs. One other thing that may be useful though is the Core API /revisions call, which lists revisions for a single file in a user's account:

https://www.dropbox.com/developers-v1/core/docs#revisions

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