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Create Directory

Create a directory at the given path, including any missing parent directories (idempotent mkdir -p). By default, succeeds silently if the directory already exists. Enable 'Fail if exists' to error when the target path is already present.

Category: File & Folder Operations · Group: Files · Activity name: CreateDirectory

The CreateDirectory activity in the designer

Example​

CreateDirectory("<path>", failIfExists=False)

Inputs​

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Directory PathstringYesThe absolute path of the directory to create. Missing parent directories are created automatically.
Fail if existsbooleanFalseWhen enabled, the activity errors if the target directory already exists. Default: succeed silently if present.