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ssc4
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

Search v2 endpoint returns 500 internal server error

I've using the following endpoint to retrieve files: https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/files/search_v2 this returns 100 entries and then get has_more = true and cursor. I then user this for the foll...
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ssc4
Explorer | Level 3
6 years ago

Hey Greg,

it seems to be fixed, thank you very much.

 

In this API, is there an upper limit for acquisition per folder?

It seems that 10000 or more cannot be retrieved files.

 

Thanks.

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Greg-DB
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6 years ago

Thanks for confirming that.

Yes, there is a limit of 10,000 search results. (I'll ask the team to clearly document this.) If you need to return many files like this, please use /2/files/list_folder[/continue] instead.

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    ssc4
    Explorer | Level 3
    6 years ago

    Noted with thanks!

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