EXCEL Paste data from memory function

The EXCEL Paste data from memory function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to paste data from memory.

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


Description

The EXCEL Paste data from memory function allows you to paste data from memory.


Setting it up

To use the EXCEL Paste data from memory function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=excel-paste-data}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the EXCEL Paste data from memory 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 Paste data from memory option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
SheetYesText-The name of the sheet
VariableYesText-Variable containing the data to paste

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
File not openThe Excel file must be open
Sheet not foundThe specified sheet does not exist

Tips

  • Pastes structured data (e.g. from an API or database) into the sheet

Related functions

See it working on your own data

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