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This article describes the RPA OCR functionality to capture a window.
For a full list of available functions, please read OCR functions.
Description
The OCR Capture a window function allows you to capture a window.
Setting it up
To use the OCR Capture a window function, follow these instructions:
{{popups:rpas/add:action=ocr-window}}
Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the OCR Capture a window 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 OCR Capture a window option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | Yes | Text | - | The window title |
| File | No | Text | - | Optional path to save the result |
Output variables
This action does not produce output variables.
Errors
| Error | Description |
|---|---|
| Window not found | The window could not be found |
| OCR failed | Could not extract text |
Tips
- Captures the specified window and performs OCR