Move Files Automatically
When uploaded in A/, automatically move file to B/.

This flow demonstrates how to listen for all new files added to a specific folder (upload
) and move them
automatically to another location (download
). This can be handy if these two locations are inside two different
workspaces whose accesses are restricted on a per-network access using Security Policies for specific compliance/regulatory rules.
Parameters
Name | Type | Default | Mandatory | Description |
---|---|---|---|---|
SourceFolder | text | pydiods1/upload/ | false | Source folder to watch for new files uploaded. |
TargetFolder | text | pydiods1/download | false | Target folder where to move uploaded files. |
Trigger Type
Event-based
JSON Representation
{
"Label": "Move Files Automatically||When uploaded in A/, automatically move file to B/||mdi mdi-folder-move",
"Owner": "pydio.system.user",
"Custom": true,
"EventNames": [
"NODE_CHANGE:0"
],
"Actions": [
{
"ID": "actions.script.anko",
"Label": "Compute New Target",
"NodesFilter": {
"Query": {
"SubQueries": [
{
"type_url": "type.googleapis.com/tree.Query",
"value": "OgYucHlkaW9wAQ=="
}
]
},
"Label": "Exclude hidden files"
},
"Parameters": {
"fieldname": "{\"@value\":\"FileName\"}",
"paramName": "Basename",
"paramName_1": "TargetFolder",
"paramValue": "{{.Node.Path | base}}",
"paramValue_1": "{{.JobParameters.TargetFolder}}",
"script": "strings = import(\"strings\")\njobs = import(\"jobs\")\n\noutput = input\ntargetPath = Params[\"TargetFolder\"] + \"/\" + Params[\"Basename\"]\noutput.Nodes[0].MetaStore[\"MoveTarget\"] = targetPath"
},
"ChainedActions": [
{
"ID": "actions.tree.copymove",
"Label": "Move to Destination",
"Parameters": {
"create": "false",
"fieldname": "{\"@value\":\"Type\"}",
"recursive": "false",
"target": "{{.Node.MetaStore.MoveTarget}}",
"targetParent": "false",
"type": "move"
}
}
]
}
],
"MaxConcurrency": 20,
"NodeEventFilter": {
"Query": {
"SubQueries": [
{
"type_url": "type.googleapis.com/tree.Query",
"value": "Ch97ey5Kb2JQYXJhbWV0ZXJzLlNvdXJjZUZvbGRlcn19"
},
{
"type_url": "type.googleapis.com/tree.Query",
"value": "MAE="
}
],
"Operation": 1
},
"Label": "Watch SourceFolder"
},
"Parameters": [
{
"Name": "SourceFolder",
"Description": "Source folder to watch for new files uploaded.",
"Value": "pydiods1/upload/",
"Type": "text"
},
{
"Name": "TargetFolder",
"Description": "Target folder where to move uploaded files.",
"Value": "pydiods1/download",
"Type": "text"
}
]
}
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