Copy Folder

1. Complete the Setup steps.
2. Add the Box Scope activity to your project.
3. Add an activity or run an external process that outputs a Folder.Id value (e.g., Create Folder, Search for Content, etc.).
4. Add the Copy Folder activity inside the Box Scope activity.
5. Enter values for the Input properties.
6. Create and enter a BoxFolder variable for the Output property.
   • Your input property values are sent in the Copy folder API operation request.
   • The operation returns the BoxFolder value to your output property variable.
     
     

     

     
     

Common

• ContinueOnError - Specifies if you want the activity to continue running when an error is thrown. This field supports only Boolean values.
• DisplayName - The display name of the activity. This field supports only Strings or String variables.

Input

• Folder ID - The ID of the folder that you want to copy. This field supports only Strings or String variables. To get the Folder ID value, add an activity or run an external process that outputs a Folder.Id object (e.g., Create Folder, Search for Content, etc.).
• Parent Folder ID - The ID of the parent folder where you want to copy the file. This field supports only Strings or String variables.
  • Enter a value of "0" to use the root folder of the application.
  • To get the ID of a folder that is not the root, use the Search for Content activity.

Misc

• Private - If selected, the values of variables and arguments are no longer logged at Verbose level.

Options

• New Folder Name - The name that you want to apply to the folder. This field supports only Strings or String variables. If this property is left empty, the existing folder name is applied.

Output

• Box Folder - The BoxFolder object that includes the folder properties. This field supports only BoxFolder variables. The BoxFolder object includes multiple properties that you can use in other activities.