Dropbox
Bring list of files in a Dropbox folder into DataOS
This guide brings the list of files in a Dropbox folder (names, sizes and dates) into DataOS.
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What you need
Three keys from a Dropbox app (app key, app secret and refresh token)
Who can get it
The owner of the Dropbox account
Where data lands
A governed table in your DataOS lakehouse
Connection type
Object storage
How the connection works
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Source
Dropbox
DataOS connector
Keeps it up to date
DataOS lakehouse
Governed data product
When it runs, the connector uses your Dropbox keys to list the files in one folder and adds that list to the table in DataOS. It remembers where it stopped, and it lists the files only; it does not read what is inside them.
What's next
Ready to bring this data into DataOS?
