Create Google Drive Folders by Path
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Creates nested Google Drive folders from a path string and returns the ID of the final folder.
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Overview
This workflow automates the creation of nested folders within Google Drive based on a provided path string. It intelligently handles existing folders and creates new ones as needed, returning the ID of the final created folder for further integration.
Key Features
- Creates nested folder structures in Google Drive.
- Handles existing folders gracefully.
- Returns the ID of the final folder for subsequent actions.
- Can start folder creation from the root or a specified parent folder.
How To Use
- Import this workflow into your n8n instance.
- Configure the
Google Drive account 2credentials. - Trigger this workflow by passing the following data:
google_drive_folder_id: The ID of the parent folder where new folders should be created (userootfor the Drive root).desired_path: The path string for the folders to be created, with each level separated by a forward slash (e.g.,Projects/ClientA/Reports).
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "0afee747-f6ab-4a7d-9683-2d41e7e217ce",
"name": "Create Google Drive Folders by Path",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "File Management",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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