Create File | Create Directory | Rename File | Rename Directory

https://azure.com/{filesystem}/{path}

Create or rename a file or directory. By default, the destination is overwritten and if the destination already exists and has a lease the lease is broken. This operation supports conditional HTTP requests. For more information, see Specifying Conditional Headers for Blob Service Operations. To fail if the destination already exists, use a conditional request with If-None-Match: "*".

Access Token Required: API Key

Query Params

resourcestring

Required only for Create File and Create Directory. The value must be "file" or "directory".

continuationstring

Optional. When renaming a directory, the number of paths that are renamed with each invocation is limited. If the number of paths to be renamed exceeds this limit, a continuation token is returned in this response header. When a continuation token is returned in the response, it must be specified in a subsequent invocation of the rename operation to continue renaming the directory.

modestring

Optional. Valid only when namespace is enabled. This parameter determines the behavior of the rename operation. The value must be "legacy" or "posix", and the default value will be "posix".

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request PUT \
2     --url 'https://azure.com/{filesystem}/{path}' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}

PUT