sharepoint_rename_file.py

"""
Usage:
dir = '/teams/DataShare/Shared Documents/General/DummyFolder/'
old_name = 'dummy2_n.txt'
new_name = "dummy2.txt"
rename_file(ctx=ctx, dir=dir, old_name=old_name,new_name=new_name)
"""
def rename_file(ctx, dir, old_name, new_name):
    old_url = os.path.join(dir,old_name)
    source_file = ctx.web.get_file_by_server_relative_url(old_url)
    new_url = os.path.join(dir,new_name)
    source_file.moveto(new_relative_url=new_url, flag=1)
    ctx.execute_query()