Column data Version 9-10 (Net)
Description
Action returns all values of a given column or range of a given page.
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Settings of parameters
Property | Description | Type | Example of filling in | Obligatory to fill in the field |
Parameters | ||||
Context | Action context for working with an Excel document | Excel instance | Excel context | Yes |
Column name | Name of the column to which the action will be applied. If the field is not filled in, the value from the "Column Index" field is taken | String | No | |
Column index | The index of the column to which the action will be applied | Numeric | No | |
Range start row number | The number of the row in which the start cell of the range is located. If the field is not filled in, the first row of the used area is taken | Numeric | No | |
Range end row number | The number of the row in which the end cell of the range is located. If the field is not filled in, the end row of the used area is taken | Numeric | No | |
Skip hidden cells | Return only visible cells | Boolean | true | No |
Skip empty cells | Return only non-empty cells | Boolean | true | No |
Results | ||||
Result | Variable to which the values from the column will be written | Collection |
Special conditions of use
None.
Example of use
Task
There is an Excel document. You need to select values from a selected column with specified ranges. And to get one of the obtained values for an example.
Solution
Implementation of the action requires the following actions - "Open", "Column data", "Get value by index".
Implementation
- Assemble a robot scheme consisting of actions:
2. Set the parameters in the "Open" action.
3. Set the parameters of the "Column data" action.
4. Set the parameters of the "Get value by index" action.
5. Click on the "Start" button in the top panel.
Result
Data from 4 cells in column A has been obtained. And 1 value from them has been obtained.