EXCEL Clear a cell / range function

The EXCEL Clear a cell / range function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to clear a cell / range.

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


Description

The EXCEL Clear a cell / range function allows you to clear a cell / range.


Setting it up

To use the EXCEL Clear a cell / range function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=excel-clear}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the EXCEL Clear a cell / range 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 EXCEL Clear a cell / range option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
File pathYesTextFull path to the Excel file.
SheetYesTextName of the target sheet.
CellYesTextCell or range to clear (e.g. A1 or A1:D10).

Output variables

This action does not produce any output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
Cell not foundThe specified cell reference is invalid.

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