PROCESS Launch an application function

This article describes the RPA Process functionality to launch an application.

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

Description

The PROCESS Launch an application function allows you to launch an application.

Setting it up

To use the PROCESS Launch an application function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=launch}}

Once on a process map:

1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the PROCESS Launch an application 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 PROCESS Launch an application option
5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.

Errors

Tips

• Opens a file or launches an application
• Can open any file type associated with a default application

Related functions

• file
• app-open