BROWSER back function

Navigates to the previous page in the browser's history.

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This article describes the RPA Browser functionality to navigate back in a browser's history.

For a full list of available functions, please read BROWSER functions.


Description

The BROWSER back function allows you to navigate to the previous page in the browser's history, similar to clicking the back button in a standard web browser.


Setting it up

To use the BROWSER back function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=browser-back}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the BROWSER back function
  2. Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
  3. On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
  4. From here you can select the BROWSER back option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
This action does not require any input parameters.

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Browser not openNo browser session is active

Tips

  • Navigates to the previous page in the browser history

Related functions

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