Use the CopyDirectory component

Copy a directory to another location by using the CopyDirectory component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Avant de commencer

Role required: none

Pourquoi et quand exécuter cette tâche

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

Procédure

1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Directory.
2. Drag the CopyDirectory component to the Design surface.
3. To configure the input fields, see Configure port properties.
4. Connect the data and control ports of the CopyDirectory component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.

   Port type	Purpose of connection	Mandatory?
   Data In (SourceDirPath)	Takes the path to the source directory from a previously executed component.	Yes
   Data In (destDirPath)	Takes the path to the destination directory from a previously executed component.	Yes
   Data In (overwrite)	Takes the Boolean value to indicate whether the method overwrites the directory in the destination folder from a previously executed component.	No
   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.

5. Facultatif : To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.