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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Use the Grayscale component

Convert a color image to grayscale as part of an automation Workflow by using the Grayscale component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

You can configure properties for the Grayscale component. For more information about these properties, see Properties of the Image Utilities components.

Procedure

  1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Image Utilities.

  2. Drag the Grayscale component to the Design surface.

  3. To configure the input fields, see Configure port properties.

  4. Connect the data and control ports of the Grayscale component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.

Port typePurpose of connectionRequired?
Data InTakes the color image from a previously executed component.Yes
Data OutReturns the image after converting it to grayscale.Yes.To preview the data, right-click the Return field and click Preview Data.
Control InConnects to the Control Out port of one or more components.No. Connecting the port is optional.
Control OutConnects to the Control In port of any other component.No. Connecting the port is optional.
  1. To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.

Parent Topic:Image Utilities