Dropbox Connector

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The Dropbox connector lets Search AI ingest and index files stored in your Dropbox account, enabling search across that content.

Specification	Details
Repository type	Cloud
Supported API version	Dropbox API v2
Supported content	.doc, .docx, .ppt, .pptx, .pdf, .txt, .html (password-protected files are not supported)

Prerequisites

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

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.

   

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
   

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
   

6. Save the App key and App secret shown on the settings page. These are required in Step 2.

   

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:

   Field	Value
   Name	Unique name for the connector
   Authorization Type	OAuth 2.0
   Grant Type	Authorization Code
   Client ID	App key from the Dropbox application settings
   Client Secret	App secret from the Dropbox application settings

3. After a successful connection, go to the Configuration tab and click Sync Now.