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Download File to Path

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Step Details

Introduced in Version 5.0.0
Last Modified in Version 9.8.0
Location Integration > HTTP

The Download File to Path step downloads the specified file from a URL to the local file system.


Properties

Settings

Property Description Data Type
Do Not Use Default Proxy Defines whether the default proxy is used. Boolean

Inputs

Property Description Data Type
File URL URL of the file to download. String
Local Destination Path Full file path (including filename and extension) where the downloaded file will be saved.

Important: This path must reference the server's file system where Decisions is hosted.

Example:
C:\Users\YourUserHere\Downloads\myfile.pdf

Providing only a folder path (e.g., C:\Users\YourUserHere\Downloads) will cause the step to fail with an access error.
String
Timeout (ms) Amount of time that will pass before the Step times out. Int32

Outputs

Property Description Data Type
Error Message The error that occurred. String
File Size Displays the file size of the downloaded file. Int32


Step Changes

Description Version Release Date Developer Task
Added the Timeout (ms) input. 9.8 March 2025 [DT-043477]