FOLDER Create a new folder function

The FOLDER Create a new folder function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Folder functionality to create a new folder.

For a full list of available functions, please read FOLDER functions.


Description

The FOLDER Create a new folder function allows you to create a new folder.


Setting it up

To use the FOLDER Create a new folder function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=folder-add}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the FOLDER Create a new folder function
  2. Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
  3. On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
  4. From here you can select the FOLDER Create a new folder option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
FolderYesText-The path for the new folder

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Parent not foundThe parent directory does not exist
Folder existsThe folder already exists

Tips

  • Creates a new folder at the specified path

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