Box - Upload file using file contents action

The Upload file using file contents action uploads a file to Box by providing the contents of the file. You must input the file ID to update an existing file, or input the filename to upload a new file.

Input

Input field	Description
File contents	Provide the file contents. You can use file contents from Box's Download file action or from another app.
File size	Enter the file size if it's larger than 20 MB. Use the output of another action/trigger or specify the size in bytes.
Destination folder	Enter the folder where you plan to upload the new file. Leave blank if you plan to upload a new version of an existing file.
File name	Enter the name of the file if uploading a new file. File name must include the extension, such as my_report.csv. Leave blank if you plan to upload a new version of an existing file.
File ID	Enter the ID of the file if uploading a new version of an existing file. Leave blank if you plan to upload a new file. The file ID appears in the output of other Box actions or at the end of the file's Box URL.

Output

Output field	Description
File version	Details of the current version of the file.
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	File path.
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.