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IanHuang
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1 year ago

How can I save the file from dropbox chooser to s3 or as a blob?

Hi,  I am currently working on a dropbox integration and I used the chooser method. After user selected the file they want.  How can I save the file to a s3 bucket or as a blob. Can we fetch the li...
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iNeil
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1 year ago

Hi IanHuang,

 

While implementing the Dropbox Chooser, you can configure the linkType parameter as “direct” which will provide an expiring link to download the contents of the file.

 

Would you be able to provide further information about fetching the URL that returns nothing? If you are having difficulty with the Dropbox Chooser, please provide the steps to reproduce the issue, including relevant code snippet(s).

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IanHuang
New member | Level 2
1 year ago

thanks a lot, after talking with the user, it seems that this happens because the document is corrupted, the other file works fine.

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