Cloud Delete Folder Dynamic Action

About

The Cloud Delete Folder Action is a critical workflow automation tool designed for removing directories or folders from a remote Cloud server. This action provides a straightforward solution for managing server space, especially when old or unnecessary folders need to be deleted. It ensures that remote directories, along with their contents, can be efficiently removed without manual intervention. This action is highly valuable in scenarios where remote file systems require regular clean-up or reorganization, and can be integrated into broader workflows that involve Cloud file management.

The following cloud storage providers supported: DropBox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, HiDrive, Yandex Disk and Box

Metadata tab

1. The Write Variables option ensures that the “Package Action” logs the variable values into the “Action vars before log file” before the action is executed and logs the updated variable values into the “Action vars after log file” after the action completes.
2. This option is typically used for debugging and is not recommended in a production environment.
3. It can be globally disabled through the options dialog .

Parameters tab

Connection Parameter

Selecting Remote Directory

Variables tab

The Variables tab defines which variables are updated during the execution of the action.

Execution log tab

The Execution Log tab is populated after the action has been executed. Double-click a row to view the detailed execution log.

Related Actions

1. Cloud Download Action
2. Cloud Upload Action
3. Cloud Create Folder Action
4. Cloud Delete Folder Action
5. Cloud Delete Files Action
6. Cloud Files List Action

Useful Links

• Debugging Actions
• Working With Variables

Video Tutorials