How to connect File from Box to Adriel

Detailed instructions to help you set up the data source for File from Box

Lastly modified on: Wed, 25th Sep, 2024 at 03:20 PM

Prerequisites

Instructions

  1. Move to Adriel's Connections page.
  2. Type “File from Box” into the search bar.
  3. Sign in to your Box account when the pop-up window opens.
  4. Fill in the 3 required and 2 optional fields according to the account that you want to connect to Adriel.
    1. (Required) Name: Fill in an identifiable name for the data source.
    2. (Required) Folder ID: Put the numeric value of the folder that contains the files in it. The numeric value can be fetched from the URL.
      1. For instance, if the URL is app.box.com/folder/123456789, the Folder ID is 123456789.
    3. (Required) File Type: Choose from the dropdown list. Currently, only CSV file type is being supported.
    4. (Optional) Alternative Channel Name: Alternative name for the data source
      No icon is provided as a default for this feature. However, there are channels that can use internally saved icons and display next to the channel name you just wrote down. 
      - Refer to this guide to input the correct name to display the icon. 
      https://academy.adriel.com/en/how-to-set-alternative-channel-name-for-file-db-data-source
    5. (Optional) File Name to Filter: The value is a word found within the file name(s), used for filtering. Ensure accurate capitalization for optimal results.
  5. Click the “Submit” button below to complete the data connection.
     
    It can take up to one working day for your data to arrive.