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Select Connections > Add connection.
Select Dropbox for Business Team Folders as the platform on the Add connection modal.
Enter the connection information. Reference the table below for details about each field.
Select Sign in with Dropbox for Business Team Folders.
On the Dropbox API Request Authorization modal, enter the Email and Password required to log in to the account and select Sign In. Only an Administrator account can be used for Dropbox for Business. Standard accounts will return an error from the Dropbox for Business platform.
You will see a "Connection test succeeded" message on the Add connection modal. (If you don't see this message, repeat the sign in and authorization steps above.)
Select Done to finish creating the connection.
Add Connection Modal - Dropbox for Business Team Folders
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Use Custom Client Credentials
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Field | Description | Required |
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Display as | Enter the display name for the connection. If you will be creating multiple connections, ensure the name readily identifies the connection. The name displays in the application, and you can use it to search for the connection and filter lists. If you do not add a display name, the connection will automatically be named using the account owner's name. For example, Dropbox for Business Team Folders (Name). If it will be useful for you to reference the connection by account, you should use the default name. | Optional |
Platform API client credentials | Required | |
Use the system default client credentials | Select this option to use the default SkySync client application. | |
Use custom client credentials | Select this option to use custom client credentials provided by your administrator. When selected, two additional fields will be available to enter the credentials. | |
Client ID | This field displays only when you select Use custom client credentials. This value will be provided by your administrator. | Required when using custom credentials |
Client Secret | This field displays only when you select Use custom client credentials. This value will be provided by your administrator. | Required when using custom credentials |
Dropbox API Request Authorization modal
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Connection Test Succeeded
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Features and Limitations
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Supported | Unsupported | Other Features/Limitations |
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Version preservation | / < > \\ : ? * \ | ~ | |
File size maximum: All file uploads must be smaller than the account storage space. | ||
Path length maximum: n/a | ||
Segment path length: 255 | ||
Restricted types: n/a | ||
Permission preservation | No trailing spaces after file extensions | |
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