Action: Clone channel

Clone channel action allows to create a copy of an existing channel from Microsoft team with the specified configuration options. You can select what to include in the copy: members, tabs and folders. 

Example of Clone channel action configuration on the current site

For more information about Action Builder read Action Builder introduction article.

Note 1: In order to use the action in Scheduled/Triggered Actions Teams Connector has to be approved by a tenant administrator and site has to be added to Approved sites list before this action can be used. 
Note 2: When you deploy the solution to another SharePoint tenant, it requires approval of Teams Connector on the deployment tenant as well. 

To configure the action additional properties should be specified:

Configuration

Property	Required	Type	Description
Source team	yes	String	Name or Id of the team you want to clone channel from.
Source channel	yes	String	Name or Id of the team you want to clone channel from.
Target Team	yes	String	Name or Id of the team you want to clone channel to.
New channel name	no	String	Name for the created channel
Channel owner	no	String	Id or email of a user
Clone members	no	Boolean	Copies the members of the group
Clone tabs	no	Boolean	Copies the tabs within channel
Clone folders	no	Boolean	Copies the folders from the channel

 

Availability

Modern Forms	List Actions	Scheduled/Triggered Actions
-	-	✓

 

Output

Output Parameter	Type	Description
ChannelID	String	Returns the Id of the channel as output parameter and can be used in subsequent actions.
ChannelName	String	Returns the updated name of the channel
ChannelDescription	String	Returns the updated description of the channel
ChannelUrl	String	Returns the full URL to the channel in Microsoft Teams

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