EXCEL Hide sheet function

The EXCEL Hide sheet function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA Excel functionality to hide sheet.

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


Description

The EXCEL Hide sheet function allows you to hide sheet.


Setting it up

To use the EXCEL Hide sheet function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=excel-sheet-hide}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the EXCEL Hide sheet 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 Hide sheet option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
SheetYesText-The name of the sheet to hide

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

  • Hidden sheets are not deleted, they can be unhidden later

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