Export to CSV

In the Body of the Activity

• Write to what file - Click Browse next to the field, and then browse to and select the CSV file where to export the data. To create a new file when the automation is executed, browse to the folder where to create it and enter the file name.

  Alternatively, you can click Plus on the right side of the field and select one of the available options to indicate the path of the file:

  • Excel or Outlook data. For example, you can select a cell that contains a file path.
  • Use Saved Value - Select a value in the form of a file path that you previously saved for later use in the project.
  • Text - Enter a file path in the Text Builder. You can combine text with a formula from an Excel file cell, for example to add a date to the file name using formulas in the Project Notebook.
  • Ask when run - Prompt for a file path when the project is executed.
  • Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.

• Write from - Click Plus on the right side of the field, and then use one of the options in the menu to indicate the data to export:

  • If the activity is inside an Excel For Each Row activity, you can select CurrentRow to copy data from the current row in the iteration.
  • Select an Excel file, and then a named range, table, or sheet, or indicate a range in Excel.
  • Use Saved Value - Select a table value that you previously saved for later use in the project.
  • Open in Advanced Editor - Enter a VB expression.

Properties Panel

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

• FilePath - See Write to what file in the body of the activity.

• DataTable - See Write from in the body of the activity.

• Private - If selected, the values of variables and arguments are no longer logged at Verbose level.