# Flow Resolve Folder Name To Id Action

The Flow Resolve Folder Name To Id Action node performs a "contains" search across all folders in a project based on their names. It returns the results as a JSON array string, with each element formatted as `folderName_folderId`.

For example:

```json
["export-socialmedia_11", "export-playout_12"]
```

**Configurable Settings**

* **Ip**\
  The IP address of the Flow server
* **Username**\
  The username for authenticating with the Flow server
* **Password**\
  The password for authenticating with the Flow server
* **Flow Version**\
  The version of the Flow server in use
* **Project id**\
  The Flow project the asset belongs to
* **Folder name**\
  The Flow folder name

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<figure><img src="/files/zfGTZ1KfgPkpcNpAWDXc" alt="" width="349"><figcaption><p>Flow Resolve Folder Name To Id Action</p></figcaption></figure>


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