labkey.webdav.mkDir: Create a folder via WebDAV

In Rlabkey: Data Exchange Between R and 'LabKey' Server

Create a folder via WebDAV

Description

This will create a folder under the specified LabKey Server project using WebDAV.

Usage

labkey.webdav.mkDir(
    baseUrl=NULL,
    folderPath,
    remoteFilePath,
    fileSet='@files'
    )

Arguments

baseUrl	a string specifying the baseUrl for the labkey server
folderPath	a string specifying the folderPath
remoteFilePath	the folder path to create, relative to the LabKey folder root.
fileSet	(optional) the name of file server fileSet, which is typically "@files" (the default value for this argument). In some cases this might be "@pipeline" or "@fileset".

Details

Creates a folder on a LabKey Server using WebDAV. If the parent directory does not exist, this will fail (similar to mkdir on linux)

Value

TRUE if the folder was created successfully

Author(s)

Ben Bimber, Ph.D.

See Also

labkey.webdav.get, labkey.webdav.put, labkey.webdav.mkDirs, labkey.webdav.pathExists, labkey.webdav.listDir, labkey.webdav.delete, labkey.webdav.downloadFolder

Examples

## Not run: 

library(Rlabkey)

labkey.webdav.mkDir(
    baseUrl="http://labkey/",
    folderPath="home",
    remoteFilePath="toCreate"
)


## End(Not run)

Rlabkey documentation built on Nov. 5, 2025, 7:40 p.m.