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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to remove a password from a sheet.
For a full list of available functions, please read EXCEL functions.
Description
The EXCEL Remove a password from a sheet function allows you to remove a password from a sheet.
Setting it up
To use the EXCEL Remove a password from a sheet 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 Remove a password from a sheet 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 Remove a password from a sheet option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheet | Yes | Text | - | The name of the sheet |
| Password | Yes | Text | - | The password to decrypt the sheet |
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 |
| Wrong password | The provided password is incorrect |
Tips
- This removes sheet-level protection, not workbook-level