Dropbox Triggers
Use Dropbox events to set a trigger for workflow execution. To create an event for Dropbox, complete the following steps:
1. Place the pointer on the start icon , and then click or double-click . A list of triggers appears.
2. Select Dropbox. In the trigger configuration window, do one of the following:
If a trigger is already created, select an existing trigger, and then click SAVE.
To create a new trigger, click Create a new event for Dropbox, and then proceed with the following steps.
3. Edit the Trigger Label, if needed.
4. To add a Dropbox connector type, refer to Supported Dropbox Connector Types.
If you previously added a connector type, select the appropriate Connector Type, and under Connector Name, select the connector.
5. Click TEST to validate the connector.
6. In the Select Trigger list, select one of the following events:
New/Update File in Folder—A new file is created or updated in the specified folder.
New/Update Folder—A new folder is created or updated.
7. In the Parent Folder Path field, select or specify the ID of the folder. Select / to set the trigger for the root folder. The triggers are applicable to successive folders. The triggers are applicable to successive folders. If a trigger is applied to the parent folder A, and you have a folder B inside A and a folder C inside B, creating or updating a file in the folder C triggers an event.
8. Under the Custom Filters section, click ADD, and then do the following:
a. Map the appropriate fields from the Trigger Data section to the Input field.
b. Select an appropriate value in the Condition list.
c. Set a value in the Expected field.
Click Add to add multiple custom filters. Click to delete any custom filter that you added.
For more information on custom filters, refer to Adding Custom Filters.
9. Click SAVE.
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