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Overview
You can use this Snap to delete items from the SharePoint Online document library.
Prerequisites
- Valid SharePoint Online tenant and associated site.
- Valid Azure application with all the required API permissions.
Support for Ultra Pipelines
- Works in Ultra Pipelines.
To know the list of Snaps that work in Ultra and the related caveats, see Snap Support for Ultra Pipelines.
Limitations and Known Issues
None.
Snap Input and Output
Input/Output | Type of View | Number of Views | Examples of Upstream and Downstream Snaps | Description |
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Input | Document |
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| An input document contains the data that need to be deleted. |
Output | Document |
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| An output document contains the response after the delete operation. |
Snap Settings
Parameter Name | Data Type | Description | Default Value | Example |
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Label | String | 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. | N/A | SharePoint Online - Delete Item |
Site | String | Required. The name of a site that contains the list of document library to be used in the subsequent settings. | N/A | MySite |
Document Library | String | Required. This property enables you to select a drive representing the top-level container for a file system, such as OneDrive or SharePoint document libraries. This field populates dynamically from different sites via the suggestion drop-down. You can either choose a document library from the suggestion drop-down or enter the entity name manually. Note If you enable the Site property as an expression, then the document library is not suggested, resulting in an exception. | N/A | Shared Documents |
Source file path | String | Required. The item resource path that represents a file, folder, or other item stored in a document library. Note: The Snap will delete the folder also even if the folder is not empty. | N/A | testFile.pdf |
Connection details | You can use this fieldset to influence connection properties to the SharePoint Online APIs. This fieldset comprises the following fields:
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Connection timeout | Integer | Required. Enables you to set the connection timeout duration in seconds. | 30 | 30 |
Number of retries | Integer | Required. Enables you to set the maximum number of re-connections in case of connection failure or timeout. | 1 | 1 |
Retry interval (seconds) | Integer | Required. Enables you to set the time interval in seconds between connection attempts. | 10 | 10 |
Snap Execution | String | Specify the required Pipeline execution type:
| Execute only | Validate & Execute |
For more information on how to delete an item in the SharePoint Online refer to the graph API in driveItem-delete.
Troubleshooting
Error | Reason | Resolution |
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The input entity does not exist. | An invalid entity has been entered. | Please click the suggestion drop-down button and select the entity. |
Examples
Deleting an Item
This example demonstrates how to delete a specified item. This example will upload a file to the SharePoint Online and then performs the same item to delete. The example assumes that you have configured & authorized a valid SharePoint Online Account (see SharePoint Online Account).
The following screenshot displays the settings of the SharePoint Online - Delete Item Snap.
After successfully validating/executing the above Snap, the results display in the following output preview.
Downloads
Important Steps to Successfully Reuse Pipelines
- Download and import the Pipeline into SnapLogic.
- Configure Snap accounts as applicable.
- Furnish Pipeline parameters as applicable.
Release | Snap Pack Version | Date | Type | Updates |
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May 2024 | main172 |
| Stable | Updated and certified against the current SnapLogic Platform release. |
February 2024 | main168 |
| Stable | Updated and certified against the current SnapLogic Platform release. |
November 2023 | main155 |
| Stable | Updated and certified against the current SnapLogic Platform release. |
August 2023 | main150 |
| Latest | Added pagination in the List Read Items Snap. Also added suggestions for the List name field. |
August 2023 | main144 |
| Latest | The Upload File Snap now supports files larger than 2 GB. |
August 2023 | main138 |
| Stable | Updated and certified against the current SnapLogic Platform release. |
May 2023 | main130 |
| Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
February 2023 | main114 | 09 Feb 2023 | Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
November 2022 | main113 | 10 Nov 2022 | Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
August 2022 | main111 | 11 Aug 2022 | Stable | Added the SharePoint Online Application Account type that supports Client Credentials flow. |
4.29 | main108 | 14 May 2022 | Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
4.28 Patches | main101 | 06 Apr 2022 | Latest | Fixed the Auto Refresh Token issue in the SharePoint Online Account. |
4.28 | main100 | 12 Feb 2022 | Stable | Added the SharePoint Online - Get Sites Snap that enables you to get the list of sites specific to the logged-in user from the SharePoint Online site. |
4.27 | main93 | 13 Nov 2021 | Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
4.26 | main89 | 30 Aug 2021 | Latest | Enhanced all Snaps in the SharePoint Online Snap Pack to support dynamic site and document library values using input document variables. |
4.26 | main88 | 14 Aug 2021 | Stable | Upgraded with the latest SnapLogic Platform release. |
4.25 | main75 | 08 May 2021 | Stable | No updates made. |
4.24 | main75 | 13 Feb 2021 | Stable | No updates made. |
4.23 | main74 | 02 Dec 2020 | Latest | Fixes the error view issue in SharePoint Online - Upload File Snap by dragging a new instance of SharePoint Online - Upload File Snap to the canvas as the existing Snap that was used with a version that contained the bug will continue to fail. |
4.23 | main74 | 16 Nov 2020 | Latest | Fixes the socket timeout issue in the Snap Pack by making the following changes:
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4.23 | main73 | 15 Nov 2020 | Latest | Introduces a new Snap, SharePoint Online - List Read Items Snap, that enables you to read, sort, and filter list items from your SharePoint Online libraries/collections. |
4.22 Patches | main39 | 23 Oct 2020 | Stable | Fixes the Snap document link for SharePoint Online - List Read Items. |
4.22-Patches | 422patches6694 | 14 Sep 2020 | Latest |
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4.22 | main6403 | 08 Aug 2020 | Stable | No updates made. |
4.21-Patches | 421patches6011 | 23 Jun 2020 |
| Introduces the productized version of SharePoint Online Snap Pack, which enables organizations to share and manage content and collaborate across an organization |
4.21 |
| 10 May 2020 | Latest | Beta release of the SharePoint Online Snap Pack |
See Also
- Configuring SharePoint Online Account
- SharePoint Online - Copy Item
- SharePoint Online - Create Folder
- SharePoint Online - Create Item Permission
- SharePoint Online - Create List
- SharePoint Online - Delete Item
- SharePoint Online - Delete Item Permission
- SharePoint Online - Delete List Item
- SharePoint Online - Download File
- SharePoint Online - Get Document Library
- SharePoint Online - Get Item
- SharePoint Online - Get Item Permissions
- SharePoint Online - Get Sites
- SharePoint Online - Item Children
- SharePoint Online - List Read Items
- SharePoint Online - Read List
- SharePoint Online - Search Items
- SharePoint Online - Update Item
- SharePoint Online - Update Item Permission
- SharePoint Online - Update List Item
- SharePoint Online - Upload File