Dropbox - Search files action ​

Retrieves a list of files whose name contains the search keywords. Partial matches are also returned.

Input ​

Field nameDescription
Search keywordsSeparate keywords with spaces. Search will return files containing all entered keywords in name.
FolderSearch is performed on this folder as well as its sub-folders. Leave blank to search all folders.

Output ​

Field nameDescription
IDFile ID.
NameFile name.
PathFile path.
Is directoryWhether this is a directory/folder.
RevA unique identifier for the current revision of the file.
BytesFile size in bytes.
SizeFile size in string format.
ModifiedDate/time the file was last modified.
Client modified timeThis is the modification time set by the desktop client when the file was added to Dropbox. Since this time is not verified (the Dropbox server stores whatever the desktop client sends up), this should only be used for display purposes (such as sorting) and not, for example, to determine if a file has changed or not.

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