DataLakeFileSystemClient.CreateDirectory Method

Definition

Namespace:

Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake

Assembly:

Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.dll

Package:

Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake v12.17.1

Source:

DataLakeFileSystemClient.cs

The CreateDirectory(String, DataLakePathCreateOptions, CancellationToken) operation creates a directory in this file system. If the directory already exists, it will be overwritten. If you don't intent to overwrite an existing directory, consider using the CreateIfNotExists(DataLakePathCreateOptions, CancellationToken) API.

For more information, see https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/datalakestoragegen2/path/create.

public virtual Azure.Response<Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.DataLakeDirectoryClient> CreateDirectory (string path, Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakePathCreateOptions options = default, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);

abstract member CreateDirectory : string * Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakePathCreateOptions * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Response<Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.DataLakeDirectoryClient>
override this.CreateDirectory : string * Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.Models.DataLakePathCreateOptions * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Response<Azure.Storage.Files.DataLake.DataLakeDirectoryClient>

Public Overridable Function CreateDirectory (path As String, Optional options As DataLakePathCreateOptions = Nothing, Optional cancellationToken As CancellationToken = Nothing) As Response(Of DataLakeDirectoryClient)

Parameters

path

String

The path to the directory to create.

options

DataLakePathCreateOptions

Optional parameters.

cancellationToken

CancellationToken

Optional CancellationToken to propagate notifications that the operation should be cancelled.

Returns

Response<DataLakeDirectoryClient>

A Response<T> describing the newly created directory.

Remarks

A RequestFailedException will be thrown if a failure occurs.