This article explains how to connect your Box to Workbench.
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Step 1: Enable API Access for Workbench
To integrate the technology with Workbench, we need an enterprise admin on hand with access to Developer Console and Admin Console to build and authorize a Custom App. If you're unsure, contact support.
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Sign in to your Developer Console.
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Select Create New App.
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Select Server Authentication (Client Credentials Grant).
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Name your custom app Expel App and click Create App.
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Click Fetch Client Secret and make note of Client ID and Client Secret as you only see it one time.
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Select the app access level App + Enterprise Access.
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Select the following application scopes:
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Read all files and folders stored in Box.
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Manage enterprise properties.
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On the Authorization tab, select Review and Submit for app authorization. The app status now reads Pending Authorization.
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Authorize the app through email or sign in to your Admin Console and click Apps from the top left side of the page.
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Under Custom Apps, find the app that was submitted and select Authorize App.
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Navigate to Account & Billing from the top left side of the page and take note of your Enterprise ID.
Step 2: Configure the Technology in Workbench
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Log into https://workbench.expel.io.
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Navigate to Settings > Security Devices.
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At the top of the page, click Add New Device.
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Search for and select Box.
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Complete all fields using the credentials and information you collected in Step 1.
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