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BinaryFile#

binaryFile.directory#

Description: The path to the directory that the file is stored in. Useful for distinguishing between files with the same name in different directories. Not set if n8n is configured to store files in its database.

Syntax: binaryFile.directory

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.fileExtension#

Description: The suffix attached to the filename (e.g. txt)

Syntax: binaryFile.fileExtension

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.fileName#

Description: The name of the file, including extension

Syntax: binaryFile.fileName

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.fileSize#

Description: A string representing the size of the file

Syntax: binaryFile.fileSize

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.fileType#

Description: A string representing the type of the file, e.g. image. Corresponds to the first part of the MIME type.

Syntax: binaryFile.fileType

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.id#

Description: The unique ID of the file. Used to identify the file when it is stored on disk or in a storage service such as S3.

Syntax: binaryFile.id

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

binaryFile.mimeType#

Description: A string representing the format of the file’s contents, e.g. image/jpeg

Syntax: binaryFile.mimeType

Returns: String

Source: Custom n8n functionality

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