Round a decimal to the closest integer as part of an automation Workflow by using the Round component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

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

Procedure

  1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Math.
  2. Drag the Round component to the Design surface.
  3. To configure the input fields, see Configure port properties.
  4. Connect the data and control ports of the Round component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.
    Port typePurpose of connectionMandatory?
    Data In (Value) Takes the fraction number from a previously executed component. Yes
    Data In (Decimals) Takes the integer value that defines the decimal places from a previously executed component. Yes
    Data Out Returns the rounded off value to the closest integer and passes to the next component. Yes.

    To preview the data, right-click the Return field and click Preview Data.
    Control In Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components. Yes
    Control Out Connects to the Control In port of any other component. No. Connecting the port is optional.
  5. (Optional) To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.