Example of using Create Folder action from Google Drive package

Build a bot that creates a folder in Google Drive.

Prerequisites

Set up an OAuth2 application in Google Cloud Platform. For more information, see Set up OAuth2 in the Google Cloud Platform.
Configure OAuth connection in the Control Room. For more information, see Configure OAuth2 parameters in the Control Room.
Create a parent folder in Google drive. In the example, the aa-docs/monthly-reports is used as the parent folder.

Suppose that ACME Inc stores all its monthly reports on Google Drive. To streamline the process, the company decides to develop a bot that creates a new folder at the beginning of each month and then uploads the reports to the folder.

In this example, the bot performs the following tasks:

Uses the Datetimepackage to retrieve the current date.
Uses the Create Folder action from theGoogle Drivepackage to create a folder with the current date as its name.
Displays the ID of the new folder.

Procedure

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Example of using Create Folder action from Google Drive package