In a social media application, when a user changes their profile picture, there is no need to keep the old picture in the bucket. In this case:
- After the new picture is uploaded, the Delete File From Bucket action is triggered, deleting the old avatar.png.
- This preserves storage space and prevents unnecessary files from remaining in the system.
Step-by-Step Usage
- File Check On the user profile update screen, the Object Key of the old avatar is first retrieved.
- Executing the Delete File From Bucket Action It is linked to the OnClick event.
- Parameters:
- Object Key: user_123/avatar.png
- Bucket Name: You can only select AWS or Google as the cloud provider.
- Encrypt: false
- Next Actions
- If the file is successfully deleted: The new image is uploaded to the Bucket.
- If deletion fails: A warning such as “File could not be deleted, please try again” is displayed to the user.