The Create folder action enables you to create a new folder in a specified location within Box. This action is helpful because it allows users to organize and structure their files more efficiently, enabling automated folder creation as part of their workflows

Settings

  • Use the Session name field to select one of the following options:
    • Session name: Enter the name of the session used during Connect action.

      (Optional) Click the Insert a value icon to select an existing variable that you have used to store the default session name.

    • Variable: Enter the name of the variable that you have used to store the session name.
  • Parent folder ID (Optional): Specify the Box parent folder ID where the new folder is created. If empty, the action uses the Box root folder ID 0.
  • New folder name: Specify the name of the new folder. Ensure that the field is not empty and does not exceed 255 characters.
  • Assign output to a variable: Create or choose a String variable to store the folder ID.