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# CiFilesAndFoldersRule

Settings Xcode Cloud uses to determine whether a change should start a new build or not.

```
object CiFilesAndFoldersRule
```

## Topics

### Objects

[`object CiStartConditionFileMatcher`](/documentation/AppStoreConnectAPI/CiStartConditionFileMatcher)

A path pattern filter applied to an Xcode Cloud workflow start condition, restricting triggers to changes in specific files or directories.


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