If you want to rename it, navigate to the Existing Connections tab, expand the ACL Connectors (DSN) section, click the ellipsis icon corresponding to Dropbox and select Rename connection.When specifying a 'Team Folders Owner' this user will become the owner of the files and folders. When you create the Dropbox data connector, you cannot provide a Connection name of your choice and the connection is saved to the Existing Connections tab with the same name as your data source. For help importing data from Dropbox, see Working with the Data Access window. Once the connection is established, the Data Access window opens to the Staging Area and you can begin importing data. In the future, you can reconnect to Dropbox from the saved connection. The connection for Dropbox is saved to the Existing Connections tab. In the DSN Configuration dialog box, click OK.The connection to Dropbox is established successfully. When the connection is successful, a dialog box opens displaying a success message. Provide the connection details and authenticate your log-in. If you click OK without clicking Test Connection, the connection details are saved without any validation and may not work later if the values provided are incorrect.

NoteWhen you click the Test Connection button, it validates whether the connection and authentication details provided are correct. From the New Connections tab, in the ACL DSN Connectors (Bundled) section, select Dropbox.

From the Analytics main menu, select Import > Database and application.

For more information, see Connection Properties in the CData documentation. Connection propertiesīeyond basic connectivity and authentication, you can configure additional properties of the connection to the data source. If your administrator cannot help you, you or your administrator should contact Dropbox Support. Before you startīefore you start the connection process, review the Windows DSN Configuration section in the CData documentation, and gather any connection prerequisites such as user name, password, token, or key values.įor help gathering the connection prerequisites, contact the Dropbox administrator in your organization. Detailed information about individual connection fields is available in the CData documentation, linked below. The Dropbox data connector is provided by our data access and connectivity partner, CData Software.

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