Delete File
Description
The Delete File action deletes a file (empty or not).
Options
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
Action name |
The name of the workflow action. |
File name |
The name and path of the file to delete. |
Fail if file doesn’t exist |
The workflow action will follow the failure outgoing hop when the file to be deleted does not exist anymore and this option is switched on. The default is off. |
Result
What this action passes on to the next action. See Action results for how results travel through a workflow.
| Result | Value |
|---|---|
True |
The file was deleted, or it doesn’t exist and Fail if file doesn’t exist is not selected. An empty folder is deleted too. |
False |
The file doesn’t exist and Fail if file doesn’t exist is selected, or no file name is set: the number of errors is 0. The file could not be deleted, for example because of missing permissions or because it is a folder that is not empty: the number of errors is 1. |
Result files |
Passed on unchanged. |
Result rows |
Passed on unchanged. |