Create Directory

Overview

The Create Directory Component allows users to create a directory on an FTP server, ensuring that the specified path exists by creating any missing subdirectories.

Usage

This component connects to an FTP server and creates a directory at the specified path, making it useful for workflows that require structured file storage.

Input Ports

Port
Description

in

Receives the directory path to create.

Output Ports

Port
Description

out

Confirms successful directory creation.

Properties

Property
Type
Description

path

string

The directory path to create. Missing parent directories will also be created if they do not exist.

Processing Logic

  1. Establishes FTP Connection: Connects to the FTP server using provided credentials.

  2. Creates Directory:

    • Checks if the specified path exists.

    • If not, creates the directory and any required parent directories.

  3. Confirms Completion: Returns a confirmation response upon successful directory creation.

Output Data Schema

Property
Type
Description

status

string

Confirms successful directory creation.

Notes

  • Recursive Directory Creation: Ensures all missing parent directories are created.

  • Secure FTP Connection: Uses authentication details to establish a secure connection.

  • Ideal for Automated File Management: Supports structured directory creation within FTP workflows.

This component is essential for workflows that require automated directory management on an FTP server.

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