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This article describes the RPA Data functionality to load data.
For a full list of available functions, please read DATA functions.
Description
The DATA Load data function allows you to load data.
Setting it up
To use the DATA Load data function, follow these instructions:
{{popups:rpas/add:action=data-load}}
Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the DATA Load data function
- Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
- On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
- From here you can select the DATA Load data option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variable | Yes | Text | – | Variable to store the loaded data. |
| Data key | Yes | Text | – | The key identifying the data to load. |
Output variables
| Variable | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Variable | Various | The loaded data. |
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| Data not found | No data exists for the specified key. |
Tips
- Use data-save to persist data first, then data-load to retrieve it later.