Create File Request

introduction a file request is a way to receive files from customers files received using a file request can be moved to a preconfigured folder automatically in this article, we will see how to create a file request block using a flow action 1 add create file request action to your flow in your flow builder, search for the element named "create file request" you can also find this action in the cloudfiles category when you click "action" element in "add element" box select the action to insert into the flow 2 configure parameters please configure the following parameters after inserting the flow action description a description of the file request that will be visible to customers destination folder id (optional) if you want to automatically move the received files to a folder, please provide the folder id here the folder id can come from an earlier action in the flow like "create folder", or can be read from the record drive id drive id for sharepoint or google drive this parameter is not needed for other storages to get the value of drive id, please refer to the create folder docid\ xrardogtcdiogtagjunnl flow action library one of sharepoint , google , onedrive , box , dropbox , cloudfiles name name of the file request 3 returned value the apex action returns a custom type called file request you can use fields from this type, like id, name etc you can use these fields in subsequent flow actions or save them as custom fields on the record to use outside this flow