Use the ExtractAll component

Extract all the files from a zip archive to a specific location by using the ExtractAll component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

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

Procedure

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

   Port type	Purpose of connection	Mandatory?
   Data In (zipFilePath)	Takes the zipFilePath from a previously executed component.	Yes
   Data In (PathToExtract)	Takes the extraction path from a previously executed component.	Yes
   Data Out	Returns True if the files are successfully extracted to the specified location. Otherwise, returns False.	Yes
   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.	Yes

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