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Create Folder within Folder

Purpose 

To create a new folder within a folder.

HTTP Request URL

https://{zohoapis_domain}/writer/api/v1/folder/{{folder_id}}

Path Parameters

ParameterData TypeDescription
Mandatory Parameters
folder_idStringSpecify the id of the parent folder in which you would like to create a sub folder.

Body Parameters

ParameterData TypeDescription
Mandatory Parameters
folder_nameStringUniquely identifies the web application which initiates the document conversion request.

Sample Request

Copiedcurl --location --request POST "https://www.zohoapis.com/writer/api/v1/folders/egrjadd41d336806742cfa45a61528bb0210d" \
  --header "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken xxx.yyy.zzz" \
  --form "folder_name=AmeliaFolder"

Sample Response

Copied{
  "created_time": "2019-02-27T11:18:48Z",
  "role": "OWNER",
  "modified_time_ms": 1551266328425,
  "parent_folder_id": "lh6rdc7b48962f48d480299f6d4afafe72fb3",
  "last_opened_time": "2019-02-27T11:18:48Z",
  "folder_name": "AmeliaFolder",
  "is_favourite": false,
  "last_opened_time_ms": 1551266328425,
  "type": "folder",
  "created_by": "Amelia",
  "created_time_ms": 1551266328425,
  "modified_time": "2019-02-27T11:18:48Z",
  "creator_id": "1308724",
  "folder_id": "h36bc1e22333978854d489476d27d381d8133",
  "lastmodified_by": [
    {
      "email_id": "amelia@zylker.com",
      "profile_photo": "https://contacts.zoho.com/file?t=user&ID=1308724&fs=thumb",
      "user_id": "1308724",
      "display_name": "Amelia"
    }
  ],
  "status": "active"
}