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Dropbox

Dropbox is a personal cloud storage service for file sharing and collaboration.

The following sections explain prerequisites, resources, and instructions for integrating with SaaS Management.

Stored Dropbox Information

The following table describes the available integration tasks and stored data within SaaS Management.

Available Integration TasksInformation Stored
Application RosterUser ID
Email
First Name
Last Name
Active Date
Application AccessUser ID
User Actions/Activities
Time Occurred
note

The information stored is subject to change as enhancements are made to the SaaS application.

Required Minimum Permissions for Dropbox

The minimum API required permissions are based on the Required Dropbox Scopes and the Required Dropbox User Role.

Required Dropbox Scopes

DescriptionIntegration Task Name
account_info.readEnables you to view basic information about your Dropbox account such as your username, email, and country.Application Roster
team_info.readEnables you to viiew basic information about your team including names, user count, and team settings.Application Roster
members.readEnables you to view your team membership.Application Roster
events.readEnables you to view your team's activity log.Application Access

Required Dropbox User Role

note

The following SaaS application user role is not applicable to Flexera One roles.

User RoleDescription
Team AdminTeam Admin is the required minimum permission to grant the Required Dropbox Scopes. For more information, see Dropbox’s documentation topic, Types of Admins.

Dropbox Authentication Method

The required authentication method is OAuth 2.0 With Authorize Flow. For more information, see the Dropbox OAuth Guide.

Required Dropbox Credentials

The following credentials are required:

  • Username

  • Password.

note

Username and Password are required only for authorization. These values are not stored in SaaS Management.

Integrating Dropbox With SaaS Management

Complete the following steps to integrate Dropbox with SaaS Management.

  1. Add the Dropbox application in SaaS Management. For more information, see Adding an Application.
  2. Click Authorize, which redirects you to the Dropbox login page.
  3. Enter your Dropbox account’s Team Admin Username and Password to authorize the APIs used in this integration.

Dropbox API Endpoints

Application Roster

https:// api.dropboxapi.com /2/team/members/list

Application Access

https:// api.dropboxapi.com/2/team_log/get_events