Variables
Learn about variable use in Transfer Automations
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Learn about variable use in Transfer Automations
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Variables are used in Couchdrop to support custom filename and path creation in automations. Whenever setting a location or path in an automation, you can use variables to generate an appropriate path.
The following variables are available for automations
| Key | Value Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
{USER}
michael.lawson
The user who was uploading the file
{EXISTING_NAME}
test.txt
The current filename
{YYYY}
2023
The current timestamp year
{YY}
23
The current timestamp year in shortform
{MMM}
AUG
The month in a human readable format
{MM}
03
The month in a numerical format
{DD}
02
The day of the month
{TIME_HH}
23
Hour in 24 hour time
{TIME_MM}
30
Minutes of the hour
{TIMESTAMP}
1711330141
Unix timestamp. Number of seconds since Jan 1st 1970.
{EVENT.additional_info.required_fields.<FIELD_NAME>}
Substitute <field_name> with the name of the Web Inbox required field to access data provided on upload.