You can download Box files or folders based on the ID that you specify in a file that you must name
download.csv
. When you specify a file ID, the Secure Agent downloads the specified file. When you specify a folder ID, the Secure Agent downloads all the objects in the folder.
The following image shows the contents of the
download.csv
file:
By default, the Secure Agent downloads all the Box objects to the root directory in the Secure Agent machine. However, to download the files to a specific directory, you can specify a path in the
Target File Path
field when you create the Box connection. Verify that you specify a directory that is local to the machine that hosts the Secure Agent.
To download objects from Box, you need to perform the following tasks:
Create a
download.csv
file with the
File_or_Folder_ID
field and values.
Save the
download.csv
file to a local directory on the machine that hosts the Secure Agent.
Create a flat file connection to the location of the
download.csv
file.
In the
synchronization
task or mapping you want to create to download Box objects, perform the following tasks:
Specify the flat file connection as the source connection and
download.csv
as the source object.
Specify a Box connection as the target connection and select
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