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lexomatic
3 years agoNew member | Level 2
Targeting a folder at the root of a business account.
I am trying to upload files into a folder at the root of a DropBox Business account.
I can list all the folders including the target folder by using the following.
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Greg-DB
Dropbox Community Moderator
3 years agoThat's correct, since your access token is connected to the team itself, you'll need to specify a particular member to use a user API endpoint like /2/files/upload. You can find more information on that in the documentation under the "Member file access" section.
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