Example of creating an automation with SharePoint web trigger
- Updated: 2025/10/07
Create an automation with a SharePoint web trigger to send an email to theMicrosoft 365 Outlook mailbox when you add a file to the Documents folder in a SharePoint site.
Configure the SharePoint web trigger to monitor the SharePoint site folder ABC for a new file creation (File created event). The trigger listens for the File created event in the SharePoint site. When you add a file, the trigger activates the subsequent automation that sends the details of the file to the specified mailbox.
Prerequisites
- Prerequisites mentioned in SharePoint web triggers.
- Record variable named SharePointTriggerData.
- Active OAuth connection for Microsoft 365 Outlook.
- A credential variable that contains the Microsoft 365 Outlook user name.