# Box - Create file shared link action

The Create file shared link action generates a direct link to a file in Box. You can control access levels and apply a password if your Box subscription supports it.

# Input

Input field Description
File ID Enter the ID of the file for which you plan to create a shared link.
Access Select the access level for the shared link. Options include Open, Company, Collaborators, or Default.
Password Enter a password for the shared link. This requires a Premium Box subscription.

# Output

Output field Description
ID ID of the file.
Name Name of the file.
Type Type of object, such as file.
Description Description of the file.
Size Size of the file.
Shared link Shared link details for the file.
Created at Timestamp when the file was created.
Modified at Timestamp when the file was last modified.
Trashed at Timestamp when the file was moved to trash.
Purged at Timestamp when the file was permanently deleted.
Content created at Timestamp when the file content was created.
Content modified at Timestamp when the file content was last modified.
Sequence ID Position of the file in the folder hierarchy.
Etag Entity tag identifying the version of the file.
Sha 1 SHA-1 hash value of the file.
Parent Parent folder details.
Path Path of the file.
Path collection Collection of all folder paths containing the file.
Created by User who created the file.
Modified by User who last modified the file.
Owned by User who owns the file.
Item status Status of the file, such as active.


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