files.move

API: Stable Auth: Users

Move a file from one path to another

Request Response Error
BulkRequest<FilesMoveRequestItem> BulkResponse<LongRunningTask> CommonErrorMessage

The file can be of any type. This request is also used for ‘renames’ of a file. This is simply considered a move within a single directory. This operation handles conflicts depending on the supplied WriteConflictPolicy.

This is a long running task. As a result, this operation might respond with a status code which indicate that it will continue in the background. Progress of this job can be followed using the task API.

Errors:

Status Code Description
400 Bad Request The operation couldn't be completed because of the write conflict policy
404 Not Found Either the oldPath or newPath exists or you lack permissions
403 Forbidden You lack permissions to perform this operation

Examples:

Example
Example of using move to rename a file