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Documentation Index

Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://developer.box.com/llms.txt

Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

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Before you begin

Every tutorial assumes you have:
  1. A Box developer account
  2. A Box application configured in the Developer Console - see Create your first application
  3. Python 3.11 or higher installed locally
Each tutorial lists additional prerequisites (specific scopes, enterprise features) at the top of the page.

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Tutorials

Invoice intake automation

Use case: Automate accounts payable by extracting structured fields from invoice PDFs and writing them back as searchable metadata.APIs: Box AI Extract, Metadata, WebhooksTime: ~30 minutes

Sales RFP answer bank

Use case: Build an AI-powered knowledge base that lets sales reps query approved proposals and RFP responses using natural language.APIs: Hubs, Hub Items, Hub Collaborations, Box AI AskTime: ~25 minutes

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What to expect

Each tutorial follows the same structure:
SectionWhat it covers
Use caseThe business problem and why this solution works
What you are buildingConcrete deliverables by the end of the tutorial
PrerequisitesAccount, app, and scope requirements
Step-by-step processGuided implementation with tested code examples
Scaling to productionPatterns for taking the solution beyond a prototype