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 # set\_working\_directory

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#### Model.set\_working\_directory(path)

Set working directory.

Set the working directory to be considered for file i/o when the file paths are relative.

**Parameters:**

**path**

Path to the directory.

### Notes

**This is a beta API**. **The behavior and implementation may change in future**.

### Examples

```pycon
>>> client = prime.launch_prime()
>>> model = client.model
>>> zones = model.set_working_directory("C:/input_files")

```