Using the MS Office 365 One Drive Copy Files or Folders Activity
Use the Copy Files or Folders activity to copy files or folders to destination folder in MS Office 365 One Drive.
Use this task to copy files or folders to destination folder in MS Office 365 One Drive instance. The call to this activity is a synchronous call where the input data is sent to the activity for processing and the response is sent back to the orchestration.
- In an active Orchestration, open the Activities tab and expand the MS Office 365 One Drive folder contents.
- Drag the Copy Files or Folders activity icon onto the orchestration. The MS Office 365 One Drive Copy Files or Folders Checklist is displayed.
- In the Checklist, click Summary.
- Review the contents of the Activity Name field, and make the required changes.
- In the Checklist, click Pick Endpoint.
- Click Browse and use the Project Explorer dialog box to select the relevant MS Office 365 One Drive endpoint.
- To make required changes to the selected endpoint configuration, click Edit to access the options in a separate window. Any changes you make globally affects all uses of the endpoint in active orchestrations.
- Additional configuration is not required for this activity
- Select the Map Inputs in the Checklist. The XML Schemas generated from the selected object of the Copy Files or Folders activity are displayed as nodes under the request input parameter in the To Activity panel.
- Create a map between the orchestration variables and the input parameter of the activity.
Mandatory Fields: The activity has following mandatory fields
- requestType: This value determines if the resource has to be located for copying by id or by path.
- inputType: This value specifies which resource’s metadata has to be copied out of file or folder.
- folder_id – The folder properties to be fetched. Mandatory in case requestType is BY_ID
- file_id – The file properties to be fetched. Mandatory in case of requestType is BY_ID
- path - Location of the file which is to be downloaded. Mandatory when requestType is BY_PATH
- new_name – The new name to be given either to file or folder
- destination_folder_id – The destination folder id is required when you want to move either files or folder from one location to another
- destination_folder_path - The destination folder path is required when you want to move either files or folder from one location to another
Note: Values must be provided at run time for any mandatory elements of the input structure. A value can be provided by specifying a default value for element or by linking the element with an input node. During run time if no value is provided for a mandatory element, the activity throws an exception, which is reported by the Web Management Console. If a value is not provided at run time for an optional input parameter, no exception is thrown during run time.
- Select the Map Outputs in the Checklist. The XML Schema generated to hold the response of the activity is displayed as nodes under the response output parameter in the From Activity panel.
- Create a map between the output parameters and orchestration variables.
User has configured the MS Office 365 One Drive Copy Files or Folders activity.
Note: You can add more than one object as input to this activity. To add more than one object as input, right click the object in the To Activity pane of Map Inputs, and select Expand Occurrences. Only multiple objects of the same type is supported.