Box - Process Steps

• Request Enterprise Authentication
• Create App User
• Request App User Authentication
• Create Folder
• Upload File
• Get File Download Url

Request Enterprise Authentication

Sends an HTTP call to a URL to request Authentication Token for Enterprise

Name	Type	Description	Required
Entity ID	textBox	Entity ID. EnterpriseID on account info tab on Admin Console.	Yes
Client ID	textBox	Application’s client_id. Available on application settings webpage.	Yes
Client Secret	textBox	Client Secret - Your application’s client_secret. Available on your application settings webpage.	Yes
Public Key ID	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Must be created on your application settings webpage.	Yes
Private Key	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Generated locally. Private key or private key path are required	Yes
Private Key Path	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Generated locally.Private key or private key path are required	Yes
Private Key Password	secureBox	Optional. Needed if Private Key utilizes password for extra layer of security.	Yes

Create App User

Sends an HTTP call to a URL to create an App User on Box

Name	Type	Description	Required
App User Name	textBox	Name of app user to be created. Returns existing app user ID if match is found	Yes
Enterprise Token	textBox	Box Enterprise token needed to establish API connection and create App User	Yes

Request App User Authentication

Sends an HTTP call to a URL to request Authentication Token for App User

Name	Type	Description	Required
App User ID	textBox	App User ID found on enterprise account. Used as a part of the App Auth request to bypass manual input of credentials for OAuth2 authentication.	Yes
Client ID	textBox	Client ID - Your application’s client_id. Available on your application settings webpage.	Yes
Client Secret	textBox	Client Secret - Your application’s client_secret. Available on your application settings webpage.	Yes
Public Key ID	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Must be created on your application settings webpage.	Yes
Private Key	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Generated locally. Private key or private key path are required	Yes
Private Key Path	textBox	Used to generate JWTAssertion for authentication. Generated locally.Private key or private key path are required	Yes
Private Key Password	secureBox	Optional. Needed if Private Key utilizes password for extra layer of security.	Yes

Create Folder

Sends a WebService call to create a folder on Box

Name	Type	Description	Required
App User Token	textBox	App User token used for API requests	Yes
Folder	textBox	Name of folder to be created	Yes
Parent Folder ID	textBox	ID of parent folder of folder to be created. Overrides Parent Folder field if used. If null, Parent Folder value is used. Can be found in the url when in the folder on the box web application.	Yes
Parent Folder	textBox	Parent folder of folder to be created. Folder name must be unique to App User account to guarentee correct upload location. If left blank, parent folder is set to root of Box account	Yes

Upload File

Sends a WebService call to upload a file to Box

Name	Type	Description	Required
App User Token	textBox	App User token used for API requests	Yes
File Path	textBox	Path to file that you want to upload.	Yes
File Name	textBox	Set the name of the uploaded file if you want it to be different from the file name	Yes
Parent Folder ID	textBox	ID of parent folder of upload folder. Can be found in the url when in the folder on the Box.com web application.	Yes

Get File Download Url

Sends a WebService call to get the direct download link for a file on Box

Name	Type	Description	Required
App User Token	textBox	App User token used for API requests	Yes
File ID	textBox	Id of file to request the direct download link for	Yes