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getting 401 when using DeveloperToken, ClientID and ClientSecret

  • May 22, 2025
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Exception in thread "main" com.box.sdk.BoxAPIResponseException: The API returned an error code [401 | 8mjnitgs7wh247vb.0fdcbcc4b89140ba8ca9e49e98b93a0a9] unauthorized - Unauthorized - Cannot authorize with this service
at com.box.sdk.BoxAPIResponse.<init>(BoxAPIResponse.java:92)
at com.box.sdk.BoxJSONResponse.<init>(BoxJSONResponse.java:32)
at com.box.sdk.BoxAPIRequest.trySend(BoxAPIRequest.java:677)
at com.box.sdk.BoxAPIRequest.send(BoxAPIRequest.java:381)
at com.box.sdk.BoxAPIRequest.send(BoxAPIRequest.java:348)
at com.box.sdk.BoxUser.getCurrentUser(BoxUser.java:168)
at financing.tools.icfs.jffroutepdf.Main.main(Main.java:65)

I requested a developerToken, ClientID and ClientSecret and received this error. The authorization type is BOX1_Jk304ynkZFAJeR25sndvHA.pngis there something else I needed to do?

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    Hello, 

    Can you please share the client ID of your application so I can take a look on the backend? 

    Best,

    Kourtney, Box Developer Advocate

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    Hi Kourtney, I resolved my issue. Thanks for replying.

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