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This article describes the RPA File functionality to downloaded.
For a full list of available functions, please read FILE functions.
Description
The FILE Downloaded function allows you to downloaded.
Setting it up
To use the FILE Downloaded function, follow these instructions:
{{popups:rpas/add:action=file-downloaded}}
Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the FILE Downloaded 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 FILE Downloaded option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File | Yes | Text | - | The expected download path |
| Variable | Yes | Text | - | Variable to store the result |
| Cache | No | Select | Only if valid | Caching strategy |
| Language | No | Select | - | Document language |
Output variables
| Variable | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Variable | Text | Information about the downloaded file |
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| File not found | The downloaded file was not found |
Tips
- Waits for a file to appear in the downloads folder
- Use after browser-click on a download link