Create asset - Automate.ax

webflow.createAsset creates a hosted upload target for a new asset file.

Example

automations/webflow-create-asset.automation.ts

import { automation, onDashboardRun } from "automate.ax"
import { webflow } from "automate.ax/webflow"

export default automation("Create asset", () => {
  onDashboardRun({ title: "Create asset" })

  webflow.createAsset({
    siteId: "site-id",
    fileHash: "d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e",
    fileName: "hero.png",
  })
})

Inputs

Every input accepts a compatible signal. It requires the assets:write OAuth scope.

Field	Type	Required	Description
`fileName`	`string`	Yes	Filename, including its extension.
`fileHash`	`string`	Yes	MD5 hash of the file.
`parentFolder`	`string`	No	Webflow `parentFolder` value.
`siteId`	`string`	Yes	Webflow site ID.

This action creates an upload target. Upload the file bytes to the returned provider URL to finish the asset upload.

Output

Returns an object with the fields below. Automate.ax converts provider Date values to ISO 8601 strings.

Field	Type	Description
`uploadDetails`	`Webflow.AssetUploadUploadDetails`	Webflow `uploadDetails` value.
`contentType`	`string`	Webflow `contentType` value.
`id`	`string`	Webflow `id` value.
`parentFolder`	`string`	Webflow `parentFolder` value.
`uploadUrl`	`string`	Webflow `uploadUrl` value.
`assetUrl`	`string`	Webflow `assetUrl` value.
`hostedUrl`	`string`	Webflow `hostedUrl` value.
`originalFileName`	`string`	Webflow `originalFileName` value.
`createdOn`	`string`	Webflow `createdOn` value.
`lastUpdated`	`string`	Webflow `lastUpdated` value.