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Manmeet Kaur R.'s avatar
Manmeet Kaur R.
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

Using ETL tool's REST utility to download a folder with REST get URL

I wish to use the etl tool's REST utility to download a file from dropbox. I read in the developer docs that we can use this URL:  https://content.dropboxapi.com/1/files/auto/<path> But how do we...
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Manmeet Kaur R.'s avatar
Manmeet Kaur R.
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

I am trying to copy a file from one folder to another, but I am getting a 400 error and it does not state what is the error. my payload is like this :

{
"root": "auto"
"from_path": "jobViteTest/file.csv"
"to_path": "jobViteTest/archive/new_file.csv"
}

where both from and to paths are existing but I want to copy and rename the file file.csv to new_file.csv. Can you please advise.

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