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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to paste rows.
For a full list of available functions, please read EXCEL functions.
Description
The EXCEL Paste rows function allows you to paste rows.
Setting it up
To use the EXCEL Paste rows function, follow these instructions:
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Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the EXCEL Paste rows 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 Paste rows option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | Yes | Text | - | The name of the sheet |
| Variable | Yes | Text | - | Variable containing the row data |
| Ensure headings | No | Switch | Off | Ensure the sheet contains column headings before pasting |
| Column / Operator / Value filters | Yes | Table | - | Column filters for selecting which rows to paste |
Output variables
This action does not produce output variables.
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| File not open | The Excel file must be open |
| Sheet not found | The specified sheet does not exist |
Tips
- Use filters to paste only specific rows from the data