Folder Created

UiPath.GSuite.Activities.Drive.Triggers.NewFolderCreated

Description

Executes an automation workflow when a new folder is created in the specified location. A new folder can be: a folder created in Drive, a folder uploaded to Drive, or a folder moved to a new Drive location. This trigger supports shared Drives.

Note: This trigger may fail when you upload a new folder to Google Drive for Desktop and then sync with Google Drive Cloud. A Google limitation causes this behavior.

Scopes

This activity requires the following scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive

OR

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/drive.readonly

Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

Configuration

• Google Drive connection - The connection for the Google Workspace account to use in the activity.
• In location - The location where the folder is created. This field accepts IResource input. Click the Folder icon to browse available folders.

  • Select the Reload File Data option if you've modified your folders and need to retrieve the latest data.

• Additional filters - Click this field to open the Filter builder and add additional filters. Supports filtering on the following fields: Created by (email), Name.

Additional options

Output

• Folder - The created folder that can be used further in the workflow. Automatically generated output variable. You can use it as it is or save it with a different name. You can use this in other activities, such as Create Spreadsheet.

• Job Data - Contains job info, such as Process name, Process version, Workflow name, Robot name, and mode of execution.

Example

See also:

• Drive activities
• For Each File/Folder
• Get File/Folder
• Share File/Folder
• Upload Files