Actions14
File → Create Folder
AI-generatedOverview
This node interacts with the ownCloud API to perform file and folder operations via WebDAV. Specifically, the 'Create Folder' operation allows users to create a new directory at a specified path within their ownCloud storage. This is useful for organizing files, automating folder creation workflows, or managing directory structures programmatically.
Use Case Examples
- Creating a new project folder in ownCloud when a new project is initiated.
- Automating folder creation for user uploads in a shared ownCloud environment.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Folder Path | The full path where the new folder will be created in ownCloud. |
| Options | Additional options for the operation, such as whether to overwrite existing files (applicable to upload operations). |
Output
JSON
success- Indicates if the folder creation was successful (true/false).path- The path of the newly created folder.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for ownCloud API authentication.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include providing an invalid or inaccessible folder path, which will cause the folder creation to fail.
- If the node throws an error about missing binary data, it is likely due to incorrect configuration of the binary property name (relevant for upload operations, not create folder).
- Ensure the ownCloud API credentials are correctly configured and have sufficient permissions to create directories.
Links
- ownCloud WebDAV API Documentation - Official documentation for ownCloud WebDAV API used for file and folder operations.