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Copy File

The Copy File activity copies a file from one location to another on the local file system.

Configuring the Copy File Activity

To configure the Copy File activity, fill in the required fields in the activity panel.

Configuration

FieldRequiredDescriptionExample
NameRequiredSpecify the name for this activity.MyActivity
DescriptionOptionalSpecify the description for this activity.Reads a file from S3
MoveOptionalMove file instead of copying. Source is deleted after transfer.
Create DirectoryOptionalCreate directory if it does not exist.
OverwriteOptionalOverwrite if file already exists.

Input

FieldRequiredData TypeDescriptionExample
SourceOptionalObjectSource file reference.
TargetOptionalObjectTarget file reference.

Output

FieldRequiredData TypeDescriptionExample
Source PathOptionalStringSource file path.
Target PathOptionalStringTarget file path.
MovedOptionalBooleanWhether the file was moved.false
Content LengthOptionalNumberContent size in bytes.0
Transfer TypeOptionalStringType of transfer performed.