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barryplum
Explorer | Level 3
5 months ago

This app is not valid when trying to authenticate with Oauth

I'm trying to connect Salesforce to Dropbox and I've created an app on Dropbox.  I've set up the Auth provider and have a URI redirect setup, but no matter if I use the actual URI or localhost, I alw...
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DB-Des
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5 months ago

Hi barryplum​ 

I'll be happy to help with any issues you're having with the Dropbox API, could you share a screenshot of the full text of the error and the full URL for that page showing the error?

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barryplum
Explorer | Level 3
5 months ago

https://www.dropbox.com/oauth2/authorize_error?client_id=bvfexg3tcs78e1n&error_name=invalid_app

The client Id is correct for my app.  If I watch the URL in chrome deveoper tools, the URI for the return url for my domain is correct as well.  

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