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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to save as.
For a full list of available functions, please read EXCEL functions.
Description
The EXCEL Save as function allows you to save as.
Setting it up
To use the EXCEL Save as 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 Save as 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 Save as option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File path | Yes | Text | – | Full path to the source Excel file. |
| Destination | Yes | Text | – | Full path for the new file. |
Output variables
This action does not produce any output variables.
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| File not found | The source file does not exist. |
| Invalid path | The destination path is invalid. |
Tips
- Use this to create a backup copy before making changes.