recipe-organize-drive-folder

Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.

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Organize Files into Google Drive Folders

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-drive

Create a Google Drive folder structure and move files into the right locations.

Create a project folder: gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Q2 Project", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder"}'
Create sub-folders: gws drive files create --json '{"name": "Documents", "mimeType": "application/vnd.google-apps.folder", "parents": ["PARENT_FOLDER_ID"]}'
Move existing files into folder: gws drive files update --params '{"fileId": "FILE_ID", "addParents": "FOLDER_ID", "removeParents": "OLD_PARENT_ID"}'
Verify structure: gws drive files list --params '{"q": "FOLDER_ID in parents"}' --format table