This function allows you to determine the complete path to the data directory or to a file located below this directory.
Parameter |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
$path |
string |
Relative file path or file name (optional) |
$processName |
string |
Process name (optional) |
$processVersion |
string |
Process version (optional); is this omitted, only the process specific directory without the version subdirectory is returned. |
This function returns the complete path to the data directory, the process or specific process version subdirectory or a file located within.
In case no parameter is passed, the complete path to the data directory is returned.
In case $path is passed, the complete path to the stated file located below the data directory is returned.
In case $path and $processName are passed, the complete path to the stated file located below the process specific data subdirectory is returned.
In case $path, $processName and $processVersion is passed, the complete path to the stated file located below the specific process version data subdirectory is returned.
Example:
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// Determining the path to the data main directory
$dataPath = $this->getFullDataPath();
// Determining the path to the file "form.pdf" in the data main directory
$pdfFormPath = $this->getFullDataPath('form.pdf');
// Determining the path to the process specific data subdirectory
$dataProcessPath = $this->getFullDataPath('', 'TESTPROCESS');
// Determining the path to the process version specific data subdirectory
$dataProcessVersionPath = $this->getFullDataPath('', TESTPROCESS', 1);
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