Copy Object
gcs.copy_object
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required
Calls the GCS JSON API POST /b/{src}/o/{obj}/copyTo/b/{dst}/o/{dst_obj}.
Copy a Cloud Storage object to another key or bucket.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Google Cloud Storage
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- bucket
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
4 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
bucket Source bucket (overrides connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
object Source object name/key. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
destination_bucket Destination bucket (defaults to the source bucket). | string | No | — | — | — |
destination_object Destination object name (defaults to the source name). The destination has to differ from the source in bucket or name. | string | No | — | — | archive/report.csv |
- At least one of destination_object, destination_bucket must be set.
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"destination_object": "archive/report.csv"
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
object | string | — |
bucket | string | — |
generation | string | — |
{
"bucket": "",
"generation": "",
"object": "",
"ok": false
}Related Google Cloud Storage nodes
See Copy Object run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Cloud Storage connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.