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Select a trigger from Egnyte

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Egnyte, a trigger could be "New File in Folder."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Google Drive

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Google Drive, the action could be "Copy File."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Egnyte + Google Drive integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Egnyte and Google Drive

Can I use Egnyte and Google Drive together without manual intervention?

Yes, you can automate the process of integrating Egnyte and Google Drive using our platform, which allows you to set up automatic triggers and actions. For instance, a new file added in Egnyte can trigger an action where the file is automatically copied or moved to Google Drive.

How do triggers work in the Egnyte-Google Drive integration?

Triggers initiate a workflow based on an event in one of the applications. In the Egnyte-Google Drive integration, you can set up triggers such as 'New File Created' or 'File Updated' in your Egnyte account, which can then prompt actions like saving those files directly into Google Drive.

What actions can be taken once a trigger is activated between Egnyte and Google Drive?

Once a trigger from Egnyte is activated—like creating a new folder—you can define actions such as 'Upload File', 'Create Folder', or 'Share Document' directly into your Google Drive account.

Do I need any technical skills to set up this integration?

No technical skills are necessary to set up the integration between Egnyte and Google Drive using our platform. The interface is user-friendly and guides you through selecting triggers like file creation or updates and defining corresponding actions.

Is there a limit to the number of files I can transfer from Egnyte to Google Drive?

There are no limits on file transfers imposed by us when integrating with Egnyte and Google Drive. However, it’s important to consider the storage limits of your own accounts on both platforms.

Can I customize which files are transferred between Egnyte and Google Drive?

Yes, you can customize transfers by setting specific conditions or filters within our platform. For example, only transferring files with certain extensions from Egnyte to specific folders in Google Drive.

What happens if there is an error during file transfer between these services?

If there's an error during transfer, our system will notify you promptly. You can configure retries or manual interventions through notifications to ensure that all desired actions are completed successfully.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Folder
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Folder Path
  Required
Action
Write
- Drive
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- File
  Required
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write

- Drive
- Folder
- Folder Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Folder Name
  Required
- File
  Required
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write

- Drive
- File_id
  Required
- Sharing Preference
  Required
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File
  Required
- File Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension_copy
Action
Write
Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Info
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
- Maximum Number of Results
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
- File
  Required
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Search or write

List Folders
Lists all folders in /Shared.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Folder Path
  Required
- File
  Required
- File Name Override
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
- Folder
- Include_deleted
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Drive
- Folder
- File
  Required
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
  Required
- File
  Required
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Write
- File
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Search or write

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About Egnyte

Egnyte enables users to easily and securely share files on-premises and in the cloud. Egnyte’s award-winning platform integrates with any cloud, storage, device and business application to enable customers to optimize their collaboration environments through secure access, centralized control and unified visibility.

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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.