Copy Sheet
Copy Sheet feature enables you to copy an existing worksheet in a specified workbook and then paste it in new/existing worksheet into the same or a different workbook. In case, the worksheet does not exist, then the worksheet is automatically created and pasted at the end of the existing worksheets in the workbook.
Using Copy Sheet features
- Make sure the prerequisites for using Office 365 activities are met.
- In the Canvas Tools pane, click Office 365 Services to expand the tool and view the associated activities.
- Drag the Excel 365 activity inside the Office 365 Application Activity. Ensure that the output token of the OAuth process is passed on to the Excel activity for authentication. For more information, see OAuth Activity.
- The validation error symbol disappears when you select relevant values in the particular field from the available list. For example, Access Token, Copy Sheet, and Output.
- The validation error symbol disappears when you select relevant values in the particular field from the available list. For example, Access Token, Copy Sheet, and Output.
- In the Access Token list, select the output parameter holding the value of access token from the OAuth activity to pass in the Excel 365 activity. For more information, see OAuth activity.
- In the Feature list, select Copy Sheet.
- Click the
(Setting) icon to configure the input configuration. The Input Configuration screen appears.
- Ensure to define all the input parameters as an in argument in the Parameter bar for selection in the mandatory options.
- Mandatory Options:
- In the workbook (Destination Workbook), select the parameter holding the path along with workbook name or name (if workbook is in root folder) of the workbook wherein the workbook is to be pasted. For example, FolderName/WorkbookName.xlsx. Ensure to add the extension of excel while providing the name of workbook. i.e.xlsx.
- In the worksheet (Destination Worksheet), select the parameter holding the name of worksheet wherein the data is to be pasted.
- In the srcworkbook (Source Workbook), select the parameter holding the path along with workbook name or name (if workbook is in root folder) of the workbook wherein the data is to be copied. For example, FolderName/WorkbookName.xlsx. Ensure to add the extension of excel while providing the name of workbook. i.e.xlsx.
- In the srcworksheet (Source Worksheet), select the parameter holding the excel worksheet wherein the data is to be copied.
- Mandatory Options:
- You can select the Is Default Value checkbox to set the selected input parameter as the default value.
- Once done, click Confirm.
- Click the
- In the Output list, select the argument which should store the result. The argument should be of Out Direction.
- Save the process.
- In the Tool bar, click Setup Environment.
NOTE:
You must select the relevant scope as per the activities in the automation process.
- Once environment setup is completed perform the Test Run. The studio console will display the successful message with the required output else, output will be blank.
- Output is of the format : {"Response": "Copy Successful" }.