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# Create Directory activity

# Create Directory activity {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
* 
* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

The Create Directory activity creates a new directory on an SFTP server.

## Input variables

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| Variable | Description |
|-|-|
| sourceHost | Name or IP address of the server containing the files you want to move. |
| sourcePort | Port number to use to communicate with the source server. The default port number is 22. |
| sourceDirectory | Path to the target directory to create. |
| sourceCredentialTag | Specific [Credential aliases for Orchestration activities](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/access?context=c_AssignCredsOrchActivities&version=australia&pubname=australia-platform-security&ft:locale=en-US) this activity must use to run SSH commands on the host. |
[Tabelle : 1. Create Directory input variables]

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## Output variables

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| Variable | Description |
|-|-|
| errorMessage | The executionResult.errorMessages from the [Activity designer parsing sources](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/jecuRsCuzIyfFDyPkB_Ehw#r_ActivityDesignerParsingSources "This table lists the parsing sources available with each execution template."). If this variable is not null, the operation has failed. |
| result | Text message advising that the command was executed successfully. |
[Tabelle : 2. Create Directory output variables]

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## Conditions

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| Variable | Description |
|-|-|
| Success | The activity succeeded in creating the directory. |
| Failure | The activity failed to create the directory. |
[Tabelle : 3. Create Directory conditions]

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