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Notify on File Upload Workflow

 This workflow recipe sends an email notification when a file is created or uploaded to FileCloud.

  • This notification can be set for a specific folder location only

  • The admin can provide a set of email ids to which the notification email has to be sent

To create a workflow to notify when a file is uploaded

  1. Login to Admin Portal

  2. Navigate to Workflow on the left navigation

  3. Tap on the Add Workflow button

  4. Set the If Condition to If a file is added or updated and click Next

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  5. Enter the Required parameters in the given format, and click Next.

    eg: Path : My Files Location (/jenniferp/CustomerAccounts)
    { 
    "parent_folder_path_string":"/jenniferp/CustomerAccounts" 
    }
    

    To identify FileCloud specific path for a folder please refer this Identifying a FileCloud Specific Path.

    Set the path to "/" if you want to monitor all the folders in the system.

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  6. Set the then action to Notify file actions to user(s), and click Next.

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  7. Enter the Required parameters in the given format

    { 
    "comma_separated_email_id":"admin@abccompany.com,hr@management.com"
    }
    
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  8. Click Next, then give an appropriate workflow name and click Finish.

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  9. Sample notification email on a file upload.

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