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    <title>topic file list from shared folder dropbox rest api python in Dropbox API Support &amp; Feedback</title>
    <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/512455#M25211</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;I need to create a data frame out of attributes and share URL of all the files in a directory and its sub-directories&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;the code am using is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;for&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;entry&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;in&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;dbx.files_list_folder(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'/2.info_copy'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,recursive=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;True&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;).entries:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;if(str(type(dbx.files_get_metadata(entry.path_lower)))&amp;nbsp;==&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&amp;lt;class&amp;nbsp;'dropbox.files.FileMetadata'&amp;gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://www.dropboxforum.com/html/@B0F70D28791EB05FA3EA0C3BDDF08EE3/emoticons/1f61e.png" alt=":disappointed_face:" title=":disappointed_face:" /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;shared_link_metadata&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.sharing_create_shared_link(entry.path_lower)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;d.append(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;entry.name,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Folder&amp;nbsp;Path'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;entry.path_lower,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Link'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;shared_link_metadata.url,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'client_modified'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;str(entry.client_modified),&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'server_modified'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;str(entry.server_modified),&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'size'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;entry.size,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'content_hash'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;entry.content_hash&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;})&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;df&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;pd.DataFrame(d)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I am new to the dropbox API and not sure if can get the list of files from the shared folder.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>venkate</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2021-04-12T19:43:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>file list from shared folder dropbox rest api python</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/512455#M25211</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I need to create a data frame out of attributes and share URL of all the files in a directory and its sub-directories&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;the code am using is&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;for&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;entry&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;in&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;dbx.files_list_folder(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'/2.info_copy'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;,recursive=&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;True&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;).entries:&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;if(str(type(dbx.files_get_metadata(entry.path_lower)))&amp;nbsp;==&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;"&amp;lt;class&amp;nbsp;'dropbox.files.FileMetadata'&amp;gt;"&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://www.dropboxforum.com/html/@B0F70D28791EB05FA3EA0C3BDDF08EE3/emoticons/1f61e.png" alt=":disappointed_face:" title=":disappointed_face:" /&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;shared_link_metadata&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;dbx.sharing_create_shared_link(entry.path_lower)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;d.append(&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;{&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Name'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;entry.name,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Folder&amp;nbsp;Path'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;entry.path_lower,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'Link'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;:&amp;nbsp;shared_link_metadata.url,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'client_modified'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;str(entry.client_modified),&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'server_modified'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;str(entry.server_modified),&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'size'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;entry.size,&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;'content_hash'&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;:&amp;nbsp;entry.content_hash&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;})&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;df&amp;nbsp;=&amp;nbsp;pd.DataFrame(d)&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;I am new to the dropbox API and not sure if can get the list of files from the shared folder.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/512455#M25211</guid>
      <dc:creator>venkate</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-04-12T19:43:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: file list from shared folder dropbox rest api python</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/512885#M25220</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;You can use the API to list the files in any folder in the connected account, whether or not the folder is shared. I recommend reading the &lt;A href="https://developers.dropbox.com/dbx-file-access-guide" target="_self"&gt;File Access Guide&lt;/A&gt; and &lt;A href="https://developers.dropbox.com/dbx-team-files-guide" target="_self"&gt;Team Files Guide&lt;/A&gt; for reference.&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Looking at your code, there are a few things to note:&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;You are not guaranteed to get everything back in one call to &lt;A href="http://files_list_folder" target="_self"&gt;files_list_folder&lt;/A&gt;. You need to implement &lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.files_list_folder_continue" target="_self"&gt;files_list_folder_continue&lt;/A&gt; as well. Refer to the documentation linked there for more information.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;The sharing_create_shared_link method is deprecated. Please use &lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.sharing_create_shared_link_with_settings" target="_self"&gt;sharing_create_shared_link_with_settings&lt;/A&gt; instead.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;The &lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.sharing_create_shared_link_with_settings" target="_self"&gt;sharing_create_shared_link_with_settings&lt;/A&gt; method is only for creating new links, and will raise an error if a link already exists for the item. You can use &lt;A href="https://dropbox-sdk-python.readthedocs.io/en/latest/api/dropbox.html#dropbox.dropbox_client.Dropbox.sharing_list_shared_links" target="_self"&gt;sharing_list_shared_links&lt;/A&gt; to get existing shared links for items.&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;/UL&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:58:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/512885#M25220</guid>
      <dc:creator>Greg-DB</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2021-04-12T14:58:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: file list from shared folder dropbox rest api python</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/623070#M28775</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;It would be really great to see the snip of code that actually accomplishes what the OP describes above.&amp;nbsp; Pointing to the manual is way less helpful, as it spends a bunch of time on abstractions.&amp;nbsp; Please just show the code?&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; You have to do DropboxTeam() instead of Dropbox().&amp;nbsp; The methods are different.&amp;nbsp; Listing things gives back an object that isn't iterable, doesn't seem to contain a list.&amp;nbsp; This may be obvious to someone ...but not to someone who didn't write it.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:27:30 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/623070#M28775</guid>
      <dc:creator>sakoht</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-09-16T21:27:30Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: file list from shared folder dropbox rest api python</title>
      <link>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/623126#M28776</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;This StackOverflow has a code snip:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59877833/download-files-from-dropbox-team-folder-using-python-sdk?answertab=trending#tab-top" target="_blank"&gt;https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59877833/download-files-from-dropbox-team-folder-using-python-sdk&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If this has to be this complicated to list the top-level of a team folder, it would be great to have it somewhere clearly visible in the docs as an example!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:05:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://www.dropboxforum.com/t5/Dropbox-API-Support-Feedback/file-list-from-shared-folder-dropbox-rest-api-python/m-p/623126#M28776</guid>
      <dc:creator>sakoht</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-09-17T10:05:08Z</dc:date>
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