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1. Go to the Box developer console: https://tufts.app.box.com/developers

2. Click Create a New App

   

3. Select Custom App

   

4. Select Server Authentication and give the app the name Denodo

   

5. Request authorization of the app in Box and create a TechConnect ticket requesting authorization of the Box app.

   

6. Once authorized, note down the email address/Service Account ID of the app, accessible from the General Settings tab. Use this email address to grant the app access to files.

Uploading files to Denodo Service Account

File can be uploaded to the Denodo Box service account to prevent dependency on the Box accounts of individuals. While you can’t log in to Box and interact with the service account using the traditional UI, you can perform all essential tasks via the API. The sections below outline how to perform essential Box tasks.

Obtaining an Access Token

https://developer.box.com/reference/post-oauth2-token/

Creating a Folder

Listing Folder Items

Creating a Shared Link

Adding Collaborators

Deleting a File