ActionMicrosoft OneDriveUpdated September 2026

How do I fetch OneDrive file metadata?

Short answer: You can get onedrive file metadata in Microsoft OneDrive by hand from its own interface, but it won’t repeat itself. On TinyCommand, add the Microsoft OneDrive Get OneDrive File Metadata action to a workflow, map its 1 input from any upstream app, and it runs automatically every time the trigger fires. No code, and a free tier to start.

Get OneDrive File Metadata in Microsoft OneDrive — start free All 7 Microsoft OneDrive actions

Get OneDrive File Metadata in Microsoft OneDrive — start free

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Item ID itemId	string	Required	File or folder ID

Sample request

{
  "itemId": "{{trigger.itemId}}"
}

Returns

{
  "id": "file-123",
  "name": "report.pdf",
  "size": 1048576,
  "webUrl": "https://onedrive.live.com/...",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2026-04-11T10:00:00Z"
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

Triggered by

Apps that pair well as the trigger for Get OneDrive File Metadata.

Any of these apps can fire this action as part of a workflow.

Gmail → Microsoft OneDrive

1 Gmail triggers

Slack → Microsoft OneDrive

13 Slack triggers

Google Sheets → Microsoft OneDrive

2 Google Sheets triggers

HubSpot → Microsoft OneDrive

18 HubSpot triggers

FAQ

Questions about Get OneDrive File Metadata.

What does the Get OneDrive File Metadata action do in Microsoft OneDrive?

Returns file metadata — size, MIME, parent path, last modified, sharing status. Use when you need file context without downloading.

What inputs does Get OneDrive File Metadata require?

Required: Item ID. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if Microsoft OneDrive returns an error?

The run history shows the failed step with its input and the error message Microsoft OneDrive returned, so you can fix the input and run the workflow again. Automatic retries are built into HTTP steps only, where you can also set your own retry count and delay.

Does Get OneDrive File Metadata support batch operations?

Run Get OneDrive File Metadata inside a loop to process each item in an array. TinyCommand does not throttle calls for you, so for large arrays add a Delay step if you need to stay within Microsoft OneDrive's rate limits.

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