Create Folder Dynamic Action

About

The Create Folder Action is a workflow tool designed to automate the process of creating new directories or folders in a file system. This action is particularly useful in scenarios where structured file organization is essential, such as when preparing for data storage, managing projects, or setting up environments for different applications. It helps ensure that folders are created with the correct naming conventions and in the appropriate locations, without requiring manual intervention.

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

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. Move Folder Action
2. Copy Folder Action
3. Clear Folder Action
4. Delete Folder Action
5. Create Folder Action
6. Check Folder Action

Useful Links

• Debugging Actions
• Working With Variables