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Javascript SDK on Next JS Server Components / Routes
Hi, I am trying to use the dropbox sdk in a next js 14 application. I want to download files on the server and pass them to the client.
const dbx = new Dropbox({ accessToken });
const ...
Greg-DB
Dropbox Staff
Dropbox StaffThe Dropbox JavaScript SDK isn't built to specifically support Next.JS, but I'll pass this along as a feature request. I can't promise if or when that might be implemented though.
That said, based on the error you shared it looks like the issue is that the fetch function is not available in your environment. The Dropbox SDK does need the fetch function to make network requests though, so if you do have access to the fetch function, you can pass it in to the Dropbox constructor. There's some more information here.
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