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Transfer Files - Rename

<p>Rename a File on a Connected Data Area</p><p>.. with the help of the Transfer Files node</p>

URL: forum entry https://forum.knime.com/t/copy-rename-a-file-diffrent-directory/34313/5?u=mlauber71
URL: more fun with URI, URL and File Paths - work with the new Path variable format to list and move/copy files https://hub.knime.com/mlauber71/spaces/Public/latest/kn_example_uri_url_path_more_fun_with~1e559bKsaYZj3dNM
URL: KNIME File Handling Guide https://docs.knime.com/latest/analytics_platform_file_handling_guide/index.html#introduction
URL: HUB: add a suffix to a file and copy it to a new subfolder https://hub.knime.com/-/spaces/-/latest/~J5B4sWDZ7QQGw2wK/
URL: create path variable https://forum.knime.com/t/write-multiple-csv-file-to-a-loop/44989/2?u=mlauber71
URL: Rename a File on a Connected Data Area - KNIME Forum (91220) https://forum.knime.com/t/renaming-file-on-knime-hub/91220/4?u=mlauber71

Rename a File on a Connected Data Area

.. with the help of the Transfer Files node (table)

https://forum.knime.com/t/renaming-file-on-knime-hub/91220/4?u=mlauber71

Data Generator
write my_table.table
Table Writer
searchmy_table.tablesee filter options..
List Files/Folders
Path to URI
Path to URI
Extract path informations
URL to File Path
Local File System Connector
locate and create /data/ folder with absolute paths
Collect Local Metadata
delete the original file
Delete Files/Folders (Table)
searchanother_table.tablesee filter optionsdata\..
List Files/Folders
new file namev_new_file_name"Another Fancy Name"
Java Snippet (simple)
Data Generator
writeanother_table.table
Table Writer
v_new_file_path
Create File/Folder Variables
extension to add to existing file
String Configuration
v_new_file_path
Create File/Folder Variables
Table Row to Variable
the new Expression nodesdoes not support Path variables (yet)
Column Expressions (legacy)
Transfer Files (Table)
Table Row to Variable
delete the original file
Delete Files/Folders (Table)
Extract path informations
URL to File Path
Workflow Data Area Connector
new file namev_new_file_name
Java Snippet (simple)
the new Expression nodesdoes not support Path variables (yet)
Column Expressions (legacy)
Transfer Files (Table)

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Created by: A9699459
Created at: 2021-07-02
On NodePit since: 2026-01-20
Last update: 2026-01-20
Created with KNIME version: v5.9.0
Tags: folderextensioncopyrenamedeletetransfer

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