Questions tagged [uipath]

UiPath produces RPA tools to automate manual and repetitive back office tasks. This tag is for questions about the UiPath activities, its custom components and building workflows within it. Questions regarding .NET specific programming should be asked with their respective tags. Other robot process automation ([tag:rpa]) software specific question and RPA questions in general should be asked within their respective tags as well.

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UIPATH - Unknown type

I'm trying to launch a workflow, previously saved in a xaml file with UIPath Studio, from a visual studio project (c#). Here the code: string pathToWorkflow = appl.Default.XAMLPath; System.Activities.Activity workflowAsActivity =…
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UiPath - is it possible to pass values to excel macro from UiPath?

I am trying to pass values to an XL macro from within UiPath. Within XL, I managed to pass values from a button to a macro. This is how I called my macro from the button. 'macroTest("A12")' I tried this without the single quotes but it did not…
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I have a problem connecting to a PostgreSQL database with UiPath

I have to build a bot with UiPath, connect to a PostgreSQL database, and then look the data from the database in another platform.
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UiPath Invoke VBA activity does not use FitToPagesWide properly

I am trying to export Excel sheets as PDF using VBA code in Invoke VBA activity in UiPath studio. Sub SetSheetSize() Application.PrintCommunication = False For Each ws In ActiveWorkbook.Worksheets With ws.PageSetup …
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Hi! Trying to trigger a UIPath webhook from on-prem orchestrator to cloud power automate. Orchestrator displayed error "Could not connect to server""

Trying to trigger a UIPath webhook from an on-prem orchestrator to a cloud power automate flow. The flow is working as I've tested it individually. Orchestrator displayed error "Could not connect to server" when an orchestrator event happened (in my…
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Remove duplicate characters after matching first one

Used UiPath Studio and RegEx to capture some text between two headings in a MS Word document, removed TABS and replaced with "-", now I want to remove any additional "-" characters after the first one. RegEx used: (?<=PostalAddress: …
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What are the advantages of using RE Framework in UiPath (Robotic Enterprise Framework)?

I have read many articles that suggest it's better to create an automation project based on the RE framework, rather than creating an empty project and building everything from scratch. Can anybody list the advantages of using this framework? Are…
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How can I remove specific lines with dates over 30 days past due, a .txt file in UiPath?

I want to remove all lines with current datetime-30 days, in my .txt file. "2023-01-01 10:41:32";"AAAAAAA";"BBBBBB";"CCCCCC";"DDDDDDD";"XXXXXX";"FFFFFFF";"EEEEEEE" "2023-02-01…
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Can I convert a string into a Variable in UiPath?

I have a couple argument variables like this: in_Topic = "New Topic" in_Meeting = "Demo Meeting" Also I have a dictionary myDict = {"Topic": "in_Topic", "Meeting":"Demo Meeting"} How can I link the Value in the dictionary to be the variable? For…
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can i use the type secure text activity without using the get credentials activity?

I am new to uipath and i am struck with automating our college website login. I am suggested to use the "type secure text" activity to secure the password that has to be entered in the password field. but it was not present in activity panel.…
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"[\S\s]*?" What Does This Regex Mean?

As far as I know, [\S\s] == Match Any Character, * == match any character ? == optional. What does this means? System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex.Match(getMsg,"(?<=Status :\s+)[\S\s]*?(?= ╙█)").Value The input that the regex is used on…
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How can I compare 2 excel file unique rows by price in UIPath?

I am scraping online shops, writing down the data in separate excel files for each shop (product name, shop url, product url, and price). I want to check if there are same products in 2 excel files(like IPhone 14 pro max on amazon and IPhone 14 pro…
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How to manually add a column while data scraping in UiPath

I am scraping an internet shop, and writing down the "name" "price" and "specific good url's" columns. But I also want to add another column with internet shop link (cause I will scrape a lot of them). How can I do that?
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How to create a .bat file for launching Edge in IE Mode, with URLs added?

I'm running an RPA process (UiPath) which requires a website to be open in Edge, in Internet Explorer Mode (IE Mode). I'd like to just run a .bat file which does this for each machine I deploy on. I have no experience of .bat files (apologies!) but…
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UiPath selectors not working in Microsoft Remote Desktop app

I'm trying to build a robot which is run on my local system but acts upon the Remote Desktop through UiPath's Native RDP support. I've installed the Microsoft Remote Desktop Apps extension on my local system, and the Remote Runtime in my desitnation…