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Move File or Folder

Description

Move File or Folder plugin moves a file or folder from source path to destination path in same Document Library present in a specified site in SharePoint Online.

Prerequisites

You require the following permissions for app on Azure:

Account TypePermission typePermission (from least to most privileged)
Work or School accountDelegatedFiles.ReadWrite, Files.ReadWrite.All, Sites.ReadWrite.All

Configuration

No.Field NameDescription
1Step NameSpecify the name of the step. This name must be unique within a single workflow. This is a mandatory step.
Connection:
2Client IDSpecify the Client ID of the SharePoint App. For information about creating a client ID, see Appendix: SharePoint: App Registration & Refresh Token Generation. The field data type is String. This is a mandatory field.
3Accept value as variable/staticSelect the checkbox if you want to enter the Refresh Token name in the Refresh Token field.
If the checkbox is not selected, you can select the refresh token from the Refresh Token field.
4Refresh TokenSpecify or select the Refresh Token generated using the Client ID, which is created after registering the app in Azure AD. This is a mandatory field.
5Test ConnectionVerifies whether the connection is successfully established. Note: This connection will not work with variables from the previous step. The Test Connection button only works with static values and environment variables.

Input Tab

No.Field NameDescription
1Site Relative URLSelect the SharePoint site-relative URL.
Format: {Tenant Name}.sharepoint.com:/{SharePoint Site Path}
Example: firstUser.sharepoint.com:/sites/TestingSite
This is a mandatory field.
Note: For the root site (Communication Site), the {SharePoint Site Path} is not required.
2Document Library NameSelect the name of the Document Library in which the file or folder is present. This is a mandatory field.
3Source File or Folder PathSelect the full source path (from the root of the Document Library).
Example: Folder1/Example_1.txt, Folder1/Folder2
This is a mandatory field.
4Destination Folder PathSelect the full destination path of the folder (from the root of the Document Library).
Example: Folder1/Folder2
To move to the root, specify the path as /.
This is a mandatory field.

Additional Input Tab

No.Field NameDescription
1Create Folder (if not exist)Select this option if you want to create the folder in the specified Document Library in case it does not exist.
2File Or Folder Name after MoveSpecify the name of the moved file or folder.
Note: In case of a file, provide the full name including the extension.