Description

Checks if the specified file path exists, returns a True or False output.



Attributes

Input

  • Path - The location where the file or folder would be checked.

  • PathType - Choose whether the path type is file or folder.

Common

  • ContinueOnError - The Boolean value to specify whether to continue executing the next activities even if there is an error thrown on this activity.

Misc

  • DisplayName - Renames the activity.

  • Result - If a file exists, the output returns True. Otherwise, False is returned.


Example

  1. Create a Boolean variable called exists.
  2. Add a File Path Exists activity inside a Sequence, and in the Result field under Properties, add exists.
  3. In the Path Type, the default value would be used.
  4. In the Path field, specify the path of the file that would be checked if it exists or does not.
  5. Add a Write Line activity, and in the Text field, write exists.ToString. 


        The use case should look as the following screenshot:



Depending on the specified file path, the result should be either True or False in the Output panel.