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# Create Blob Block

Create a blob block. **Note** that this action doesnt add the block to the blob but only creates it.

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [Azure Storage documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/storageservices/put-block?tabs=microsoft-entra-id).
</Note>

## Basic Parameters

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  | Parameter       | Description                                                                                                                                    |
  | --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Blob Name       | The name of the blob to create or update.                                                                                                      |
  | Block ID        | The ID of the created block. The ID of the block must be a valid base-64 encoded string and must be smaller or equal to 64 bits(8 characters). |
  | Container Name  | The name of the container. Can be obtained from the `List Containers` action.                                                                  |
  | Content         | The content of the newly created block.                                                                                                        |
  | File Identifier | The identifier of the file. You can create a file identifier using the `Set File Variable` action.                                             |
  | Upload Type     | The type of the upload to perform, defaults to uploading content as a string.                                                                  |
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## Advanced Parameters

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  | Parameter                        | Description                                                                   |
  | -------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
  | Disable XML To JSON Auto Convert | When checked, XML responses are not automatically converted into JSON format. |
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## Workflow Library Example

[Create Blob Block with Azure Storage and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-blob-block-with-azure-storage-and-send-results-via-email)

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    Preview this Workflow on desktop
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  <iframe className="iframe" src="https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-blob-block-with-azure-storage-and-send-results-via-email/canvas" />
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