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title: "Bulk Assign Automation Folders"
description: "Set the folder scope for multiple automations at once."
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# Bulk Assign Automation Folders

Use the Speak AI MCP server tool `bulk_assign_automation_folders` to set the folder
scope for multiple automations at once.

## What does it do?

Set the folder scope for multiple automations at once. Pass an empty folderIds array
to remove the folder restriction (run on all folders).

## Parameters

`bulk_assign_automation_folders` takes 2 parameters, all of them required.

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `automationIds` | array of string | Yes | Automation ids to update |
| `folderIds` | array of string | Yes | Folder ids to scope the automations to. Empty array = all folders. |

## Behaviour

The Speak AI MCP server publishes these behaviour hints for
`bulk_assign_automation_folders`.

- Can change data in your workspace.
- Can delete or overwrite data. Use with care.
- Repeating an identical call is safe.
- Can reach systems outside Speak AI.

## Related

- [Automations](/mcp/tools/automations/) lists the rest of the Automations category.
- [Tool reference](/mcp/tools/) lists every Speak AI MCP server tool.
- [MCP server](/mcp/) covers setup, supported clients, and what agents can do once
  connected.

Source: https://docs.speakai.co/mcp/tools/automations/bulk_assign_automation_folders/index.mdx