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Back to Search AI connectors list The Dropbox connector lets Search AI ingest and index files stored in your Dropbox account, enabling search across that content.
SpecificationDetails
Repository typeCloud
Supported API versionDropbox API v2
Supported content.doc, .docx, .ppt, .pptx, .pdf, .txt, .html (password-protected files are not supported)

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Prerequisites

  • A Dropbox account with permission to create developer applications
  • Access to the Search AI application

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Step 1: Configure an Application in Dropbox

  1. Sign in to the Dropbox Developer Portal.
  2. Create a new app. Under Choose an API, select Scoped access and choose the appropriate access type. alt_text
  3. Enter a name for the app, accept the terms and conditions, and click Create app.
  4. Open the Permissions tab (or click Scoped App) and enable the following minimum permissions:
    • files.content.read
    • sharing.read
    App permissions Permissions
  5. On the Settings tab, set the Redirect URI to the URL matching your deployment region:
    • JP Region: https://jp-bots-idp.kore.ai/workflows/callback
    • DE Region: https://de-bots-idp.kore.ai/workflows/callback
    • Prod: https://idp.kore.com/workflows/callback
    Redirect URL
  6. Save the App key and App secret shown on the settings page. These are required in Step 2. App credentials

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Step 2: Configure the Dropbox Connector in Search AI

  1. In Search AI, go to Sources > Connectors and select Dropbox.
  2. On the Authorization tab, provide the following fields and click Connect:
    FieldValue
    NameUnique name for the connector
    Authorization TypeOAuth 2.0
    Grant TypeAuthorization Code
    Client IDApp key from the Dropbox application settings
    Client SecretApp secret from the Dropbox application settings
  3. After a successful connection, go to the Configuration tab and click Sync Now.