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Overview

Snap type:

Write


Description:

This Snap performs move, copy, and delete operations in Box.

  • Expected upstream Snaps: Not applicable
  • Expected downstream Snaps: JSON Formatter followed by File Writer.
  • Expected input: Box Operations (It can be move, copy or delete), Source ID (It can be a 'file' or 'folder'), and Destination ID.
  • Expected output: It gives New 'file ID' or 'folder ID', Status of the Item. This Snap is used to move a 'file' or 'folder' to the destination.


Prerequisites:

[None]


Support and limitations:Ultra pipelines: Works in Ultra Task Pipelines.
  • Spark mode: Not supported in Spark mode.
    • Account: 

    This Snap uses account references created on the Accounts page of SnapLogic Manager to handle access to this endpoint. See Configuring Box AccountAccounts for information on setting up this type of account.


    Views:


    InputThis Snap has at most one document input view.
    OutputThis Snap has exactly one document output view.
    ErrorThis Snap has at most one document error view and produces zero or more documents in the view.


    Settings

    Label


    		Required. The name for the Snap. You can modify this to be more specific, especially if you have more than one of the same Snap in your pipeline.

    Box operations



    Required. The operation in Box to perform. The options available include:

    • Move
    • Copy
    • Delete

    If Copy or Move is selected, Destination ID is mandatory.

    If Delete is selected, Destination ID and New name are not applicable. 

    Example: Copy

    Default value: Move


    Source type


    Required. The type of item to be moved. Can be a 'file' or 'folder'.
    Example: File
    Default value: File


    Source ID


    Required. The ID of the item you wish to move. If the target is a folder, this will be the folder ID. If the target is a file this will be the file ID.
    Example: 1234


    New name


    The item will be renamed to this in its new destination. This is an optional property
    Example: new_file


    Destination ID


    Required. The folder ID of the folder to which the item will be moved.
    Example: 34567


    Number of retries

    Enter the integer value to specify the number of attempts the snap should make to perform the selected operation in case of connection failure or timeout.

    Example: 3

    Minimum value: 0

    Default value: 3

    Retry interval (seconds)

    Enter the time interval in seconds between retry attempts.

    Example: 4

    Minimum value: 1

    Default value: 5

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    Example

    To move a file with File ID '1234' to a chosen location with destination ID '34567' from its existing destination and the name of the file changed to 'new_name', supply the following property values:
     
    Box operations: Move
    Source type: File
    Source ID: 1234 (can be found in the URL when the file is selected)
    New name: new_name
    Destination ID: 34567 (can be found in the URL when the folder is selected)

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