Reference

Endpoint Delete file or folder

Name

delete

Description

Deletes a file or folder

Parameters

Parameter Required Options
Name: Path

Label: Path

Output Columns

Label Data Type (SSIS) Data Type (SQL) Length Description
Id DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
Name DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
PathLower DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
PathDisplay DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
ClientModified DT_DBTIMESTAMP datetime
ServerModified DT_DBTIMESTAMP datetime
Revision DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
Size DT_I8 bigint
IsDownloadable DT_BOOL bit
ContentHash DT_WSTR nvarchar(4000) 4000
If the column you are looking for is missing, consider customizing Dropbox Connector.

Input Columns

Label Data Type (SSIS) Data Type (SQL) Length Description
There are no Static columns defined for this endpoint. This endpoint detects columns dynamically at runtime.

Examples

SSIS

Use Dropbox Connector in API Source or in API Destination SSIS Data Flow components to read or write data.

API Source

API Source - Dropbox
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Dropbox
Delete file or folder
Optional Parameters
Path
SSIS API Source - Read from table or endpoint

API Destination

API Destination - Dropbox
Read / write Dropbox data inside your app; perform many Dropbox operations without coding, just use easy to use high performance API Connector for Dropbox
Dropbox
Delete file or folder
Optional Parameters
Path
SSIS API Destination - Access table or endpoint

ODBC application

Use these SQL queries in your ODBC application data source:

Delete a file or folder 

SELECT *
  FROM delete
  WITH (Path='/path/to/file/in/dropbox/I/want/to/delete.dat')

SQL Server

Use these SQL queries in SQL Server after you create a data source in Data Gateway:

Delete a file or folder 

DECLARE @MyQuery NVARCHAR(MAX) = 'SELECT *
  FROM delete
  WITH (Path=''/path/to/file/in/dropbox/I/want/to/delete.dat'')';

EXEC (@MyQuery) AT [LS_TO_DROPBOX_IN_GATEWAY];