Create File
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This action can be used to create a new file using a file name, to a specified location.
File Path: path for the location where the file has to be created; either a variable or directly the file name (including the address to the file e.g. C:\\Source Folder\Test.xls).
Display Name: action display name in your implementation project.
Wait Before: number milliseconds robot to wait before executing the action.
Wait After: number milliseconds robot to wait until moving to the next action.
Abort on Error: True/False
Retry Times: Specifies the number of times to retry an action if it doesn't end successfully. Default value 0 (no retry); Use -1 if you want to retry indefinitely.
Creates a new excel file where to generate a report
Create a .txt log file
Create a PowerPoint presentation in order to fill it based on a certain logic
Example
In this example, the robot will create a new .txt file to a given path.
Watch the robot in action:
You can see how the Create File activity is used in an example that incorporates multiple activities. You can check and download the example from here:
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