Node reference
Ethereum block number
Read the latest block number
Read the latest block number
Part of Ethereum / Ethereum. This reference is generated from the node definitions shipped with Blokboard.
When to use it#
- Get the current Ethereum block height.
This node uses ethereum. Configure the runtime’s RPC route and check Test mode. For signing operations, review wallet safety.
Parameters#
| Parameter | Field type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
On failure (onFailure) | select | stop | Choose whether a failed execution stops the workflow or only ends this path. |
Retry attempts (retryCount) | number | 0 | How many additional attempts to make after the first failure. |
On failure: Choices: Stop workflow (stop), Continue (continue). Available under More options.
Retry attempts: Available under More options. Limits: minimum 0; no declared maximum.
Inputs#
| Port | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
in | any |
Outputs#
| Port | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
out | object |
out fields#
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
blockNumber | string | |
network | string |
Use in a workflow#
Connect this node to the path that should execute it. Run a small example, inspect its actual output, and use the expression picker to select values for later nodes.
See expressions for mapping values, workflow basics for connections, and troubleshooting for failed runs.