Process: Download project file

Download a file linked to an Automize project to local disk.

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Download a file linked to an Automize project to local disk.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Download project file under Process, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Project idYesUUID of the project on Automize.
File idYesUUID of the file within the project. Resolved by the process editor from the project's file dropdown.
File nameNoDisplay filename. Used as the on-disk name when outputPath is not set. Falls back to {fileID}.bin if absent.
Output pathNoAbsolute path (or filename) override for the destination. When given, the file is saved there instead of in the run scratch dir.
VariableNoVariable name to store the resulting local path. Default: file_path.

What it gives back

  • {file_path} – Local filesystem path to the downloaded file.

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