# Copy

**Required Fields**

| Key      | Description                            |
| -------- | -------------------------------------- |
| type     | The action type. Must be set as "copy" |
| copy\_to | example.txt                            |

**Example**

```
{
    "type":"copy",
    "copy_to":"example.txt"
}
```

The "copy\_to" field can include custom path as detailed in [paths](https://developers.couchdrop.io/administration/automations/actions/paths "mention")