This namespace contains endpoints and data types for file request operations.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Dropbox API Reference File Requests API
description: The powerful, yet simple, Dropbox API allows you to manage and control content and team settings programmatically and extend Dropbox capabilities in new and powerful ways.
version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.dropbox.com
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: File Requests
description: This namespace contains endpoints and data types for file request operations.
paths:
/2/file_requests/count:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox count
description: 'count
scope: `file_requests.read`
Returns the total number of file requests owned by this user. Includes both open and closed file requests.'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
file_request_count: 15
operationId: post2FileRequestsCount
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/create:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox create
description: 'create
scope: `file_requests.write`
Creates a file request for this user.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"title\": \"Homework submission\", \n \"destination\": \"/File Requests/Homework\", \n \"deadline\": {\n \"deadline\": \"2020-10-12T17:00:00Z\", \n \"allow_late_uploads\": \"seven_days\"\n }, \n \"open\": true\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
operationId: post2FileRequestsCreate
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/delete:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox delete
description: 'delete
scope: `file_requests.write`
Delete a batch of closed file requests.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"ids\": [\n \"oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y\", \n \"BaZmehYoXMPtaRmfTbSG\"\n ]\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
file_requests:
- id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
- id: BAJ7IrRGicQKGToykQdB
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/BAJ7IrRGjcQKGToykQdB
title: Photo contest submission
created: '2015-11-02T04:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 105
destination: /Photo contest entries
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
- id: rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
title: Wedding photo submission
created: '2015-12-15T13:02:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 37
destination: /Wedding photos
operationId: post2FileRequestsDelete
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/delete_all_closed:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox delete_all_closed
description: 'delete_all_closed
scope: `file_requests.write`
Delete all closed file requests owned by this user.'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
file_requests:
- id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
- id: BAJ7IrRGicQKGToykQdB
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/BAJ7IrRGjcQKGToykQdB
title: Photo contest submission
created: '2015-11-02T04:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 105
destination: /Photo contest entries
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
- id: rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
title: Wedding photo submission
created: '2015-12-15T13:02:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 37
destination: /Wedding photos
operationId: post2FileRequestsDeleteAllClosed
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/get:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox get
description: 'get
scope: `file_requests.read`
Returns the specified file request.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"id\": \"oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y\"\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
operationId: post2FileRequestsGet
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/list_v2:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox list
description: 'list
scope: `file_requests.read`
Returns a list of file requests owned by this user. For apps with the app folder permission, this will only return file requests with destinations in the app folder.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"limit\": 1000\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
file_requests:
- id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
- id: BAJ7IrRGicQKGToykQdB
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/BAJ7IrRGjcQKGToykQdB
title: Photo contest submission
created: '2015-11-02T04:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 105
destination: /Photo contest entries
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
- id: rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
title: Wedding photo submission
created: '2015-12-15T13:02:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 37
destination: /Wedding photos
cursor: ZtkX9_EHj3x7PMkVuFIhwKYXEpwpLwyxp9vMKomUhllil9q7eWiAu
has_more: true
operationId: post2FileRequestsListV2
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/list/continue:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox list/continue
description: 'list/continue
scope: `file_requests.read`
Once a cursor has been retrieved from `list:2`, use this to paginate through all file requests. The cursor must come from a previous call to `list:2` or `list/continue`.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"cursor\": \"ZtkX9_EHj3x7PMkVuFIhwKYXEpwpLwyxp9vMKomUhllil9q7eWiAu\"\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
file_requests:
- id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
- id: BAJ7IrRGicQKGToykQdB
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/BAJ7IrRGjcQKGToykQdB
title: Photo contest submission
created: '2015-11-02T04:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 105
destination: /Photo contest entries
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
- id: rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/rxwMPvK3ATTa0VxOJu5T
title: Wedding photo submission
created: '2015-12-15T13:02:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 37
destination: /Wedding photos
cursor: ZtkX9_EHj3x7PMkVuFIhwKYXEpwpLwyxp9vMKomUhllil9q7eWiAu
has_more: true
operationId: post2FileRequestsListContinue
x-operation-id-source: derived
/2/file_requests/update:
post:
tags:
- File Requests
summary: Dropbox update
description: 'update
scope: `file_requests.write`
Update a file request.'
requestBody:
content:
'*/*':
schema:
type: string
example: '"{\n \"id\": \"oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y\", \n \"title\": \"Homework submission\", \n \"destination\": \"/File Requests/Homework\", \n \"deadline\": {\n \".tag\": \"update\", \n \"deadline\": \"2020-10-12T17:00:00Z\", \n \"allow_late_uploads\": \"seven_days\"\n }, \n \"open\": true\n}"'
parameters:
- name: Content-Type
in: header
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
responses:
'200':
description: OK
headers:
X-Dropbox-Request-Id:
schema:
type: integer
example: '1234'
Content-Type:
schema:
type: string
example: application/json
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
example:
id: oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
url: https://www.dropbox.com/request/oaCAVmEyrqYnkZX9955Y
title: Homework submission
created: '2015-10-05T17:00:00Z'
is_open: true
file_count: 3
destination: /File Requests/Homework
deadline:
deadline: '2020-10-12T17:00:00Z'
allow_late_uploads:
.tag: seven_days
operationId: post2FileRequestsUpdate
x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
securitySchemes:
bearerAuth:
type: http
scheme: bearer