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    <title>topic trying to get members of a shared folder programatically in Dropbox API Support &amp; Feedback</title>
    <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507305#M25066</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;I am trying to get the list of members of a shared folder programatically, using the python SDK.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;I tried&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;response&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.sharing_list_file_members(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'/shared_folder_name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;).&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I am getting this error:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;dropbox.exceptions.ApiError: ApiError('50c5851add824ae9a2f8616e5ae67510', ListFileMembersError('access_error', SharingFileAccessError('is_folder', None)))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;What am I missing?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I tried this and it works:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;response&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.files_list_folder('&lt;SPAN&gt;/shared_folder_name&lt;/SPAN&gt;')&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;for&amp;nbsp;file&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;response.entries:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;print&amp;nbsp;(file.name)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Vishnudev</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-03-24T12:34:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>trying to get members of a shared folder programatically</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507305#M25066</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;I am trying to get the list of members of a shared folder programatically, using the python SDK.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;I tried&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;response&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.sharing_list_file_members(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'/shared_folder_name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;).&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I am getting this error:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;dropbox.exceptions.ApiError: ApiError('50c5851add824ae9a2f8616e5ae67510', ListFileMembersError('access_error', SharingFileAccessError('is_folder', None)))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;What am I missing?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I tried this and it works:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;response&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.files_list_folder('&lt;SPAN&gt;/shared_folder_name&lt;/SPAN&gt;')&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;for&amp;nbsp;file&amp;nbsp;in&amp;nbsp;response.entries:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;print&amp;nbsp;(file.name)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:34:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507305#M25066</guid>
      <dc:creator>Vishnudev</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-24T12:34:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: trying to get members of a shared folder programatically</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507324#M25067</link>
      <description>&lt;BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/766968"&gt;@Vishnudev&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;wrote:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I am trying to get the list of members of a &lt;STRONG&gt;shared folder&lt;/STRONG&gt; programatically, using the python SDK.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I tried&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;response&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.sharing_&lt;STRONG&gt;list_file_members&lt;/STRONG&gt;(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'/shared_folder_name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;).&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I am getting this error:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;dropbox.exceptions.ApiError: ApiError('50c5851add824ae9a2f8616e5ae67510', ListFileMembersError('access_error', SharingFileAccessError('is_folder', None)))&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;What am I missing?&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;...&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;HR /&gt;&lt;/BLOCKQUOTE&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hi &lt;a href="https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/766968"&gt;@Vishnudev&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;You are trying to check "shared folder". Ok, but why are you using file specific call (list file members)? 🧐 Better get the "shared_folder_id" (using contained folder list or similar) and apply it on call for folder members. &lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://www.dropboxforum.com/html/@41457EF40051AFF130FDBFE21B496926/emoticons/1f609.png" alt=":winking_face:" title=":winking_face:" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hope this helps.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:32:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507324#M25067</guid>
      <dc:creator>Здравко</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-23T20:32:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: trying to get members of a shared folder programatically</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507326#M25068</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;The&amp;nbsp;sharing_list_file_members method is for listing the members of a shared file, and doesn't support listing the members of a shared folder. Accordingly when you call it for a shared folder, it fails with '&lt;SPAN&gt;access_error/is_folder' like this.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;To list the members of a shared folder, you should instead use&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.sharing_list_folder_members" target="_self"&gt;sharing_list_folder_members&lt;/A&gt; and&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.sharing_list_folder_members_continue" target="_self"&gt;sharing_list_folder_members_continue&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:40:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/trying-to-get-members-of-a-shared-folder-programatically/m-p/507326#M25068</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greg-DB</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-03-23T20:40:38Z</dc:date>
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