Action: Create new folder

Create new folder action allows to create a new folder dynamically in a specified SharePoint library.

Example of Create new folder action configuration on the current site

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

To configure the action Create new folder the additional properties should be specified. 

Configuration

Property	Required	Type	Description
Library	yes	Choice	The library where the new folder should be created. It is possible to select the library: - from the current site, by selecting 'On current site' option and specifying an available library on the site. - from any site, by selecting 'On any site' option, choosing the site in the drop-down or typing a server relative URL to the site and then selecting a library in 'Library' drop-down - dynamic path which allows to specify expression based path to the library
Folder	yes	String	Library relative URL. You can enter the name of folder or set the value using placeholders available in the Expression builder
Content Type	no	String	Allows selecting the folder content type that the new folder will be created with

 

Availability

Modern Forms	List Actions	Scheduled/Triggered Actions
✓	✓	✓*

*  In Scheduled/Triggered actions only adding item on the list from the current site is available.

Output

Output Parameter	Type	Description
ItemID	Number	Returns the Id of the created folder
Url	String	Absolute Url to the created folder. Starts with 'https://'
ServerRelativeUrl	String	Server relative path to the created folder. Starts with '/'
LibraryRelativeUrl	String	Library relative path to the created folder. Starts with folder name

 

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