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GCS Create Folder

Tools

Description

Use this tool to create a folder in Google Cloud storage.

To use this tool, define a Google Cloud Storage folder in your metadata, and add it to the tool as a target.

Usage

Add the process action TOOL GCS Create Folder from the Process Palette, under the Tools section.
Select a target:
- Drag and drop one of the following Google Cloud Storage metadata nodes onto the <TARGET> field of the tool:
  - Storage
  - Bucket
  - Folder
Set other tool parameters as needed.

The tool inherits parameters from the metadata node you drag onto it.

Parameters

Name	Default	Description
XPath Expression For Target	$TARGET	A valid XPath expression referencing a bucket or directory to use as a target location. The expression can return a storage, bucket, or folder node from a Google Cloud Storage metadata object.
Target Bucket Name		Manual entry of the target bucket name. You can omit this parameter if XPath Expression For Target returns a valid reference to a bucket or one of its children.
Target Directory Path		Manual entry of the target bucket directory. You can omit this parameter if XPath Expression For Target returns a valid reference to a directory or one of its children, or if the bucket itself is the root directory.

Name

Default

Description

XPath Expression For Target

$TARGET

A valid XPath expression referencing a bucket or directory to use as a target location. The expression can return a storage, bucket, or folder node from a Google Cloud Storage metadata object.

Target Bucket Name

Manual entry of the target bucket name.

You can omit this parameter if XPath Expression For Target returns a valid reference to a bucket or one of its children.

Target Directory Path

Manual entry of the target bucket directory.

You can omit this parameter if XPath Expression For Target returns a valid reference to a directory or one of its children, or if the bucket itself is the root directory.