Create a Folder

Use the Post method to create a new folder within a Marketing Cloud account.

Ruby

require 'fuelsdk'
myClient = FuelSDK::Client.new {'client' => { 'id' => CLIENTID, 'secret' => SECRET }}
folder = FuelSDK::Folder.new 
folder.authStub = myclient
folder.props = {"CustomerKey" => "SDKExampleFolder", "Name" => "SDKExampleFolder", "Description" => "SDKExampleFolder", "ContentType"=> "EMAIL", "ParentFolder" => {"ID" => "1515"}, "AllowChildren" => "true", "IsEditable" => "true"}        
results = folder.post
p results

PHP

require('ET_Client.php');
$myclient = new ET_Client();
$folder = new ET_Folder();
$folder->authStub = $myclient;
$folder->props = array("CustomerKey" => "SDKExampleFolder", "Name" => "SDKExampleFolder", "Description" => "SDKExampleFolder", "ContentType"=> "EMAIL", "ParentFolder" => array("ID" => "1515"), "AllowChildren" => "true", "IsEditable" => "true");
$results = $folder->post();
print_r($results);

Python

import ET_Client
myclient = ET_Client.ET_Client()
folder = ET_Client.ET_Folder()
folder.auth_stub = myclient
folder.props = {"CustomerKey" : "SDKExampleFolder", "Name" : "SDKExampleFolder", "Description" : "SDKExampleFolder", "ContentType": "EMAIL", "ParentFolder" : {"ID" : "1515"}, "AllowChildren" : "true", "IsEditable" : "true" }
results = folder.post()
print results

CSharp

Using FuelSDK;
ET_Client myclient = new ET_Client()
ET_Folder folder = new ET_Folder();
folder.AuthStub = myclient;
folder.Name = "SDKExampleFolder";
folder.Description = "SDKExampleFolder";
folder.CustomerKey = "SDKExampleFolder";
folder.ParentFolder = new ET_Folder();
folder.ParentFolder.ID = 1515;
folder.ContentType = "EMAIL";
folder.IsEditable = true;
folder.AllowChildren = true;
PostReturn results = folder.Post();
Console.WriteLine("Post Status: " + results.Status.ToString());

Java

Properties

You can provide the following values for the props property on the object:

• Name
  • String datatype
  • Name of the object
• Description
  • String datatype
  • Describes and provides information regarding the object
• ContentType
  • String datatype
  • Defines the type of content contained within a folder
  • Valid Values:
    • automated_email
    • campaign
    • condensedlpview
    • content
    • dataextension
    • document
    • email
    • filteractivity
    • filterdefinition
    • globalemail
    • globalemailsub
    • group
    • image
    • job
    • list
    • livecontent
    • measure
    • media
    • microsite
    • micrositelayout
    • mysubs
    • organization
    • programs2
    • publication
    • queryactivity
    • shared_content
    • shared_data
    • shared_dataextension
    • shared_email
    • shared_item
    • shared_portfolio
    • shared_publication
    • shared_suppression_list
    • shared_survey
    • shared_template
    • suppression_list
    • survey
    • template
    • triggered_send
    • userinitiatedsends
• IsEditable
  • Boolean datatype
  • Indicates if the property can be edited by the end-user in the UI
• AllowChildren
  • Boolean datatype
  • Specifies whether a data folder can have child data folders
• ParentFolder
  • ID
    • Int32 datatype
    • System-controlled numeric unique identifier for the parent folder
  • CustomerKey
    • String datatype
    • User-supplied unique identifier for the parent folder