SAP Write function

The SAP Write function in RPA.

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This article describes the RPA SAP functionality to write.

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


Description

The SAP Write function allows you to write.


Setting it up

To use the SAP Write function, follow these instructions:

{{popups:rpas/add:action=sap-write}}

Once on a process map:

  1. Navigate to the process where you would like to add the SAP Write 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 SAP Write option
  5. Click "Add" once you are done

Input parameters

ParameterRequiredTypeDefaultDescription
WindowYesText-The SAP window title
WriteYesTextarea-The text to write
ClearNoSwitchOffClear the field before writing
Ensure value changedNoSwitchOffVerify the value was written correctly
TypeNoSelect-The element type
IDNoText-The SAP element ID
NameNoText-The SAP element name

Output variables

This action does not produce output variables.


Errors

ErrorDescription
SAP not openSAP GUI is not running
Element not foundThe input element could not be found

Tips

  • Use Clear to empty the field before writing
  • Enable Ensure value changed for critical fields

Related functions

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