Use the GetAsTable component
Get the content of the clipboard as a data table as part of an automation Workflow by using the GetAsTable component in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.
Before you begin
Role required: none
About this task
You can configure the properties for the GetAsTable component. For more information about these properties, see Properties of the Clipboard components.
Procedure
In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Utilities > Clipboard.
Drag the GetAsTable component to the Design surface.
To configure the input fields, see Configure port properties.
Connect the data and control ports of the GetAsTable component to the corresponding ports of the other components as described in the following table.
| Port type | Purpose of connection | Mandatory? |
|---|---|---|
| Data In \(ColumnSeperator\) | Passes the column separator for the table columns from the Data Out port of another component. | Yes |
| Data In \(LineSeperator\) | Passes the data separator for the table columns from the Data Out port of another component. | Yes |
| Data Out | Returns the clipboard content as a data table. | Yes.To preview the data, right-click the Return field and click Preview Data. |
| Control In | Connects to the Control Out port of one or more components. | Yes |
| Control Out | Connects to the Control In port of any other component. | No. Connecting the port is optional. |
- To test the component, under the DESIGN tab, click Run.
Parent Topic:Clipboard