Content Extended Operations example 3: Create a document, folder, or custom object

To create a document

The following steps create a document, complete with content and properties. The content must be specified as a string. Almost any data with a text/* MIME type is possible: for example, text/plain, text/html, text/xml. The object is filed into the specified folder.

NOTE  Content Extended Operations are available for the Component step only.

  1. Select the Component step to bring up the Properties pane.
  2. On the Properties pane, click Add in the Operations section.
  3. Click createDocument to create a new document.
  4. Specify the following expression values in the Operation Parameters section:

    createDocument example

  5. After specifying the parameters, click OK.

To create a folder

The following steps create a folder, either at the root of the object store or as a child of an attached folder.

  1. Select the Component step to bring up the Properties pane.
  2. On the Properties pane, click Add in the Operations section.
  3. Click createFolder to create a new folder.
  4. Specify the following expression values in the Operation Parameters section:
  5. After specifying the parameters, click OK.

To create a custom object

The following steps create a custom object using a specified class, and property values. The object is filed into the specified folder.

  1. Select the Component step to bring up the Properties pane.
  2. On the Properties pane, click Add in the Operations section.
  3. Click createCustomObject to create a new custom object.
  4. Specify the following expression values in the Operation Parameters section:
  5. After specifying the parameters, click OK.