The Get folder details action enables you to retrieve detailed information about a specific folder in Box, such as its name, size, creation date, owner, and list of items it contains for use in later automation steps such as validation, reporting, or routing.

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.
  • Folder ID: Specify the Box folder ID to retrieve details.
  • Assign output to a variable: Create or choose a Dictionary variable to store the folderId, folderName, createdAt, modifiedAt, and parentFolderId.