Use the CurrentDirectory component

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  • Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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    • Get the current working directory path and name by using the CurrentDirectory component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

    Vorbereitungen

    Role required: none

    Warum und wann dieser Vorgang ausgeführt wird

    You can configure the properties for the CurrentDirectory component. For more information about these properties, see Properties of the Directory components.

    Prozedur

    1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Directory.
    2. Drag the CurrentDirectory component to the Design surface.
    3. Connect the data and control ports of the CurrentDirectory component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.
      Port type Purpose of connection Mandatory?
      Data Out (directoryPath) Returns the path to the current working directory and passes to the next component. Yes.

      To preview the data, right-click the Return field and click Preview Data.
      Control In Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components. Yes
      Control Out Connects to the Control In port of another component or the default end component. No. Connecting the port is optional.
    4. Wahlweise: To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.