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VLookup

UiPath.Excel.Activities.Business.VLookupX

Finds data in a range or sheet using the VLOOKUP function.

In the Body of the Activity

  • Source range - Click plus button on the right side of the field and then, from the menu, select an Excel file and then a sheet or table, or select Indicate in Excel to indicate a range directly from the file. Alternatively, you can select Custom Input to enter a range, table name, or sheet name manually, or Open in Advanced Editor to enter a VB expression.
  • Search for value - Click plus button on the right side of the field and then, from the menu, select what to look for using one of the available options:
    • Data from an application added to a card in the project, for example select an Excel file and then Indicate in Excel to indicate a cell from the file, or select an email in Outlook and then select a field in the email that contains the value to search for.
    • Use Saved Value - Select a value that you previously saved for later use in the project.
    • Text - Enter the value using the Text Builder.
    • Number - Enter a numeric value.
    • Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.
  • Column index - Click plus button on the right side of the field and then, from the menu, select Number and enter the column number. Alternatively, you can use one of the available options in the menu to indicate the column index:
    • Select an Excel file and then a named cell that contains the column number, or select Indicate in Excel to indicate a cell in the column directly from the file.
    • Use Saved Value - Select a numeric value that you previously saved for later use in the project.
    • Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.
  • Exact match - If selected, it indicates you want an exact match of the return value. If not selected, an approximate match is returned. By default, this option is not selected.
  • Output to - Click plus button on the right side of the field and then, from the menu, select where to save the result:
    • Select an Excel file and then a named cell, or select Indicate in Excel to indicate a cell from the file.
    • Save for Later Use - Save the result for later use in your project as input for another activity.
    • Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.

Properties

Common

  • Display Name - The name displayed for the activity in the Designer panel.

Input

Misc

  • Private - If selected, the data used in the activity is not logged by StudioX.

Output

Updated 2 years ago


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