Monday, 8 March 2021

How to add a new Box.com account in the File ZIPO?

FileZIPO - One solution for all files types

FileZIPO is a native force.com application designed for developers and admins to perform action on Files & Attachments. User can perform multiple operations like 
  • Zip multiple files in single or multiple folders (parent-child structure)
  • Sync files between Salesforce & multiple External Platforms
  • Transfer files from Salesforce to External Platforms like DropBox, Box.com, Amazon S3, Google Drive. 
  • Transfer files from External Platforms like DropBox, Box.com, Amazon S3, Google Drive to Salesforce.
This app is a shorter route to perform mass operations like ZIP, Sync, Transfer, Report on Files & Attachments. It will reduce manual effort & increase productivity for end users.

Few Simple Steps to Add new Box.com Account in File ZIPO

1. Open the FileZIPO application from App Launcher & Click on "Manage External Accounts" tab


2. Click on Box.com


3.It will open below popup with instructions


4. Follow all the instructions defined in Step 1 to get the required details for Step 2. Here is the detailed explanation for each step:
  • a.  Open this Link Click Here 
  • b. Login with your Box username and password.
  • c. Click on "Create New App".

  • d. Choose the type of app as "Custom App".

  • e. Choose authentication method as "Standard OAuth 2.0" & click next.
  • f. Name your app & Click Create App.
  • Once saved, it will open the “view app” page. Click on the "Configuration" in left panel and perform these small steps:

    • a. Copy this below url in redirect url of box.com configuration by clicking the "Copy" button

Paste the copied redirect URL in the box "Outh2.0 Redirect UI" section of Configuration tab.



    • b. Copy this below url in CORS-Domain and Save it.

    • c. Copy "Client ID" & "Client Secret" values from the Configuration page to the Notepad.


5. Enter your Box.com username and Paste Client ID, Client Secrete in the respective fields of Step 2.




6.In order to generate "Code", Click On the "Generate" button and it will open a new tab with below screen.











7. Copy the "Authentication Code" from above screen and paste in the "Code" field of Step 2.


7.Click Save & you are done. We are ready to save or transfer files from Salesforce to OneDrive or via versa.



7. Copy the "Authentication Code" from the above screen and paste in the "Code" field of Step 2 and 
then Click On "Save" Button

8. You are done. We are ready to save or transfer files from Salesforce to OneDrive or via versa.

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