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Hey, I'm trying to execute my deployment but keep getting an import error
```  File "/Users/barad/Desktop/Code/prefect/venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/prefect/utilities/importtools.py", line 164, in load_script_as_module
    raise ScriptError(user_exc=exc, path=path) from exc
prefect.exceptions.ScriptError: Script at 'quotes_flow.py' encountered an exception: ModuleNotFoundError("No module named 'common'")```
How can I change the working directory?

Hey <@U056LR35H7B> you can do something similar to what it's done in this template <https://github.com/Mmoncadaisla/data-flows-template>

TL;DR the deployment is defined within the Python package (in my case named `dataflows` ) but called from the root of the repository from the `deployments.py` <https://github.com/Mmoncadaisla/data-flows-template/blob/development/deployments.py|script>

This script is being ran from <https://github.com/Mmoncadaisla/data-flows-template/blob/development/.github/workflows/deploy-flows.yml|GitHub actions> in this case, so whenever the flow or the deployment is modified, the script is called with the corresponding file name.

I'd also recommend reviewing the python package structure in general. I haven't checked it exhaustively but you might encounter dependency import issues as it is