This section explains the process of configuring Dropbox application.
Steps to Configure Dropbox
- Go to https://www.dropbox.com/developers.
Click the App Console link.
Figure 5: App Console Link
Sign in using your Dropbox credentials.
Figure 6: Sign-inClick the Create app button.
Figure 7: Create appSelect the Dropbox API app radio button.
Figure 8: Type of AppsNow, select Files and datastores as the type of data your app needs to store on Dropbox.
Figure 9: Dropbox Platform appSelect the No radio button to grant access to files already on Dropbox.
Figure 10: App LimitationSelect the All file Types radio button to access all types of files.
Figure 11: Type of FilesEnter a name for your APP for, e.g., My App.
Figure 12: Name of App- Click the Create app button. The following screen displays.
Figure 13: Settings TabInfo You must apply for production use. Please refer the following URL for details. https://www.dropbox.com/developers/reference/devguide.
Click Enable additional User.
Info Keep a note of the value of App Key and App Secret Key. You need to configure these values in Adeptia Suite.
- Enter the following URL in the Redirect URIs textbox:
https://50.100.205.123<IP address or domain name>:8443 /app/rest/adapters/dropbox/account (see figure above). - Replace the highlighted part with the Domain where Adeptia Suite is installed, which will be accessed by the end user.
Click the Add button.
Figure 14: User Limitation- Click Okay to close this dialog box.
Now, go to Details tab and fill the information as shown below:
Figure 15: Details Tab
- Click Save changes.