Asp.net Web API cant read file from file path [duplicate]

Question

I am developing an azure asp.net web api 2 ,and in my api i am trying to read a dataset ,however i couldnt get my dataset.csv path.I connect to ftp server and i found the rout is : ..../site/wwwroot/dataset.csv this ,

I tried this

string path = "/site/wwwroot/dataset.csv";

and also this

string path=Path.Combine(System.Web.HttpRuntime.AppDomainAppPath, "dataset.csv");

however none of them is working i couldnt read the data file , how can i read it ?

Thanks

Answer 1

Try using System.Web.HttpContext.Current.Request.MapPath() instead:

string path=System.Web.HttpContext.Current.Request.MapPath("~\\dataset.csv");

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