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Artyom L
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

Search V2 API

Hi! I am building Dropbox integration. Currently working with the search. I am using https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/search_v2 api. For tests now I am using basic plan. In the documentation it say...
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Здравко
Legendary | Level 20
3 years ago
Artyom L wrote:

... Since my current plan is free aka basic, my account is not a team account. ... Hence my question - can I use /2/files/search_v2 endpoint without Dropbox-API-Select-User header? Thks

Seems you read my posts... no very consistently (if could be said so). 🤦

Ok... I will repeat: For individual account (including basic), you shouldn't use such headers (both Dropbox-Api-Path-Root and Dropbox-API-Select-User) - they are incompatible! Even more you don't need them!!! Why at all you are trying this for basic account? There is one namespace only, it's the default one, and it cannot be changed. 🤷 Even if it was possible, it would stay meaningless.

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Artyom L
Explorer | Level 3
3 years ago

it seems you are right thks

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