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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to add sheets.
For a full list of available functions, please read EXCEL functions.
Description
The EXCEL Add sheets function allows you to add sheets.
Setting it up
To use the EXCEL Add sheets function, follow these instructions:
{{popups:rpas/add:action=excel-add-sheet}}
Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the EXCEL Add sheets 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 EXCEL Add sheets option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File path | Yes | Text | – | Full path to the Excel file. |
| Sheet | Yes | Text | – | Name for the new sheet. |
Output variables
This action does not produce any output variables.
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| Sheet already exists | A sheet with this name already exists in the workbook. |
Tips
- Use 'Ensure sheet exists' if you want to create the sheet only when it does not already exist.