onFolderCreated( )

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Triggered when a folder is created.

Description

This event is also triggered when a folder is restored from the Media Manager's trash bin.

Syntax

function wixMediaSiteMedia_onFolderCreated(event: FolderCreated): void

onFolderCreated Parameters

NAME

TYPE

DESCRIPTION

event

Optional

FolderCreated

Information about the created file and metadata for the event.

Returns

This function does not return anything.

Return Type:

void

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An event that triggers when a folder is created

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1// Place this code in the events.js file
2// of your site's Backend section.
3// Add the file if it doesn't exist.
4
5export function wixMediaSiteMedia_onFolderCreated(event) {
6  const displayName = event.entity.displayName;
7  const parentFolderId = event.entity.parentFolderId;
8  const eventTime = event.metadata.eventTime;
9
10  console.log(`New folder, "${displayName}," was created in the parent folder with ID ${parentFolderId} at ${eventTime}.`);
11}
12
13/* Full event object:
14 * {
15 *   "entity": {
16 *     "_createdDate": "2023-09-18T10:20:23.000Z",
17 *     "_id": "a7b49f96836a48febefb10f669c14ab0",
18 *     "_updatedDate": "2023-09-18T10:20:23.000Z",
19 *     "displayName": "Videos",
20 *     "parentFolderId": "media-root"
21 *   },
22 *   "metadata": {
23 *     "entityId": "a7b49f96836a48febefb10f669c14ab0",
24 *     "eventTime": "2023-09-18T10:20:24.401Z",
25 *     "id": "00c0a4d0-1987-4d2f-9cb4-0dec0b969d60",
26 *     "triggeredByAnonymizeRequest": false
27 *   }
28 * }
29 */