Reads and returns a folder’s metadata based on either the folder’s ID or path in Dropbox.

Input Fields

  • Read by (IMPORTANT: Only use ONE of these input fields. Using both will lead to an error, even if the data is accurate.)
    • Folder Path (text): the path of folder you want to read the metadata from (e.g., /pictures/2016/4/…)
    • Folder ID (text): the unique id associated with the folder you want to read metadata from

Output Fields

  • Folder
    • Name (text): name of the folder that was read
    • Folder ID (text): unique id associated with the folder
    • Path (text): path to the folder (e.g., /pictures/2016/4/…)
  • Sharing Info 
    • Read Only? (text): a true/false value specifying whether or not the folder is read only
    • Parent Shared Folder ID (text): the unique id associated with the parent shared folder containing the updated/created folder
    • Shared Folder ID (text): the unique id associated with the shared folder
  • Owner
    • Account ID (text): the unique id associated with the owner of the folder in Dropbox
    • Same Team (text): whether or not the owner of this Dropbox folder is in the same team as the account you are using
    • Team Member ID (text): the unique id associated with the owner of the folder in relation to the team they’re in
    • Name (text): the name associated with the owner in Dropbox
    • Last Name (text): the last name associated with the owner in Dropbox
    • Email (text): the email associated with the owner of the folder in Dropbox