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Josh S.3
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11 years ago

python sdk and app for business/teams

I am following the tutorial on using the python sdk and when it comes to calling account_info() it fails with a 401 error. My app is a business app as I am writing something to performs some automat...
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Steve M.
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11 years ago

It's true that the Python SDK doesn't have anything specific in it for the Dropbox for Business API.

If you're making calls on behalf of a team member, you need to attach the X-Dropbox-Perform-As-Team-Member header, which you can't do directly via the Python SDK. I'd recommend making your API calls manually via, e.g., the requests module.

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