spo file copy
Copies a file to another location
Usage
m365 spo file copy [options]
Options
-u, --webUrl <webUrl>
The URL of the site where the file is located.
-s, --sourceUrl <sourceUrl>
Site-relative, server-relative or absolute URL of the file.
-t, --targetUrl <targetUrl>
Server-relative or absolute URL of the location.
--newName [newName]
New name of the destination file.
--nameConflictBehavior [nameConflictBehavior]
Behavior when a document with the same name is already present at the destination. Possible values:
fail
,replace
,rename
. Default isfail
.--bypassSharedLock
This indicates whether a file with a share lock can still be copied. Use this option to copy a file that is locked.
-h, --help [help]
Output usage information. Optionally, specify which section of command's help you want to see. Allowed values are
options
,examples
,remarks
,response
,full
. Default isfull
.--query [query]
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
-o, --output [output]
Output type.
json
,text
,csv
,md
. Defaultjson
.--verbose
Runs command with verbose logging.
--debug
Runs command with debug logging.
Remarks
The required URLs webUrl
, sourceUrl
and targetUrl
cannot be encoded. When you do so, you will get a File Not Found
error.
When you specify a value for nameConflictBehavior
, consider the following:
fail
will throw an error when the destination file already exists.replace
will replace the destination file if it already exists.rename
will add a suffix (e.g. Document1.pdf) when the destination file already exists.
Examples
Copy a file to a document library in another site collection with server relative URLs
m365 spo file copy --webUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/project --sourceUrl "/sites/project/Shared Documents/Document.pdf" --targetUrl "/sites/IT/Shared Documents"
Copy a file to a document library in another site collection with absolute URLs
m365 spo file copy --webUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/project --sourceUrl "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/project/Shared Documents/Document.pdf" --targetUrl "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/IT/Shared Documents"
Copy file to a document library in another site collection with a new name
m365 spo file copy --webUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/project --sourceUrl "/sites/project/Shared Documents/Document.pdf" --targetUrl "/sites/IT/Shared Documents" --newName "Report.pdf"
Copy file to a document library in another site collection with a new name, rename the file if it already exists
m365 spo file copy --webUrl https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/project --sourceUrl "/sites/project/Shared Documents/Document.pdf" --targetUrl "/sites/IT/Shared Documents" --newName "Report.pdf" --nameConflictBehavior rename
More information
- Copy items from a SharePoint document library: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/move-or-copy-items-from-a-sharepoint-document-library-00e2f483-4df3-46be-a861-1f5f0c1a87bc