Create Folders activity
This activity creates a folder at Box.com.
Adding the Create Folders activity in the orchestration
- Create or open an orchestration. A graphical representation of the orchestration is displayed.
- Select the Activities tab and expand the Box.com folder.
- Drag the Box.com Create Folders activity into the orchestration.
- Select the Create Folders activity in the orchestration. The Checklist is displayed for Create Folders activity.
Creating, selecting, or editing an Box.com endpoint
To create, select, or edit a Box.com endpoint, perform the following steps:
- Click Pick Endpoint task from the Checklist and select one of the following
actions:
- Select an existing endpoint:
- Select Browse. The Project Explorer is displayed.
- Select an existing endpoint and click OK. Go to the #configact procedure.
- Select an existing endpoint and edit the endpoint:
- Select Browse. The Project Explorer is displayed.
- Select an existing endpoint and click OK.
- Click Edit. The Edit Endpoint pane is displayed.
- Create a new endpoint:
- Select New. The Create Endpoint pane is displayed.
- Create or edit a Box.com endpoint. See Creating or editing an endpoint for Box.com activity.
- Select an existing endpoint:
Configuring the activity
Additional configuration is not required for this activity.
Mapping the inputs of the activity
To map the inputs of the activity, perform the following step:
- Click the Map Inputs link in the Configure Activity section displayed under the
orchestration.
Mandatory fields: The activity has following mandatory fields:
Name Type Required Description name String Yes This is used to enter the name of the folder to be created at Box.com. parent Object Yes The parent object having parent folder details. id String Yes This is used to set the ID of the parent folder in which a new folder is to be created. Note: The id of base folder at box.com is 0 (zero). - This activity does not have any optional fields.
- Create a map between the orchestration variable or variables and the input parameter or parameters.
Mapping the outputs of the activity
Create a map between the Box.com output parameters and the orchestration variables. The expected response is generated on a successful mapping.
Note: About deploying a Box.com orchestration
The project for Box.com connector is deployed on the Integration appliance. After the successful deployment, the orchestration containing Box.com activities is executed.