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API /sharing/list_file_members and sharing/list_file_members/batch returning different result
API /sharing/list_file_members and sharing /list_file_members/batch returning different result for same file ID
/list_file_members/batch , return blank entries while
/list_file_members/batch , return 1 owner entry for a file
Please check below , for same file id , API returning different result.
https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/list_file_members
Parameters :
{
"file" : "id:s0-lLditOpQAAAAAAAAA2g",
"limit" : 1
}
Response:
{
"users": [
{
"access_type": {
".tag": "owner"
},
"is_inherited": true,
"user": {
"account_id": "dbid:AABemtJjAcrPhKLtzJk-JDwPC67EiaY9Icg",
"email": "shyam_shrivastava@persistent.com",
"display_name": "Shyam Shrivastava",
"same_team": true,
"team_member_id": "dbmid:AABedc4CzUXZubrvc-aI29rdoJG0xIOivdc"
}
}
],
"groups": [],
"invitees": []
}
https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/sharing/list_file_members/batch
Parameters :
{
"files" : ["id:s0-lLditOpQAAAAAAAAA2g"],
"limit" : 2
}
Response :
[
{
"file": "id:s0-lLditOpQAAAAAAAAA2g",
"result": {
".tag": "result",
"members": {
"users": [],
"groups": [],
"invitees": []
},
"member_count": 0
}
}
]
- Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
In the /2/sharing/list_file_members output you shared, I see the result has "is_inherited": true.
Per the /2/sharing/list_file_members/batch documentation, "Inherited users and groups are not included in the result", so this is the expected behavior.
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