Google Drive package

Automate tasks related to files and folders by using the actions in the Google Drive package.

Before you start

Use the actions in the Google Drive package in the following order:

Use the Connect action to establish a connection to the Google server.
See Using the Connect action for Google packages.
Use a combination of actions available in this package to automate tasks.
Note: To use actions from other Google packages, establish a connection using the Connect action from that package.
Use the Disconnect action to terminate the connection.

Actions in the Google Drive package

The Google Drive package includes the following actions:


Action	Description
Check permissions	See Check permissions action in Google Drive.
Copy file	See Copy file action in Google Drive.
Copy folder	See Copy folder action in Google Drive.
Create file permission	See Create file permission action in Google Drive.
Create folder	See Create folder action in Google Drive.
Delete file	See Delete file action in Google Drive.
Delete file permission	See Delete file permission action in Google Drive.
Delete folder	See Delete folder action in Google Drive.
Download file	See Download file action in Google Drive.
Find file/folder	See Find file/folder action in Google Drive.
Get file information	See Get file information action in Google Drive.
Get file permission	See Get file permission action in Google Drive.
Move file	See Move file action in Google Drive.
Move folder	See Move folder action in Google Drive.
Open file	Opens a file from the specified directory in Google Drive. Enter the same username that you provided in the Connect action. Select whether to identify the file by file path and name, or by ID. Note: The ID is the value in the URL after the last forward slash. For example, if the URL is `https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`, the ID is `12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`.
Open folder	Opens a folder from the specified directory in Google Drive. Enter the same username that you provided in the Connect action. Select whether to identify the folder by directory path and name, or by ID. Note: The ID is the value in the URL after the last forward slash. For example, if the URL is `https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`, the ID is `12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`.
Rename file	See Rename file action in Google Drive.
Rename folder	See Rename folder action in Google Drive.
Upload file	See Upload file action in Google Drive.
Update file permission	Update the permissions for a file. Select whether to identify the file by file path and name, or by ID. Note: The ID is the value in the URL after the last forward slash. For example, if the URL is `https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`, the ID is `12dlAwvrEA4JeLysfFky9`. In the Permission id field, enter your user ID. Select a role. For more information, see Google Drive Roles. Optional: Select or create a variable to hold the permission ID.

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