Actions11
Folder → Create
AI-generatedOverview
This node interacts with MinIO S3 storage to manage folders within buckets. Specifically, the 'Create' operation under the 'Folder' resource allows users to create a new folder inside a specified bucket. This is useful for organizing files in a bucket by grouping them into folders, similar to directories in a file system. For example, a user can create a folder named 'invoices' inside a bucket called 'company-data' to store all invoice-related files separately.
Use Case Examples
- Creating a folder named 'project-docs' inside the 'client-files' bucket to organize project documentation.
- Creating a folder named 'images' inside a bucket to store image files separately.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Bucket Name | The name of the bucket where the folder is located. This is required to specify the target bucket for the folder creation. |
| Folder Name | The name of the folder to be created inside the specified bucket. This is required to define the folder's name. |
Output
JSON
json- The response from the MinIO S3 API after creating the folder, typically an acknowledgment or metadata about the created folder.
Dependencies
- MinIO S3 API accessed via an API key credential
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include specifying a non-existent bucket name, which will cause the folder creation to fail.
- Errors may occur if the folder name is invalid or contains unsupported characters.
- Network or authentication issues with the MinIO S3 service can prevent successful folder creation.
Links
- MinIO JavaScript API Documentation - Official documentation for MinIO's JavaScript API, useful for understanding the underlying API calls used by this node.