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Word Application Scope

Open a Word documents and provide a scope for other Word activities. When this activity ends, the document and the Word application are closed. If the specified file does not exist, a new document file is created.

Options​

  • Auto Save: Saves changes made to the document. If not selected changes made when the project is run will not be saved.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • Create If Not Exists: If the document cannot be found at the specified location, a new document will be created. If not selected, and the document cannot be found an error will occur.
    • Type: System.Boolean
  • ReadOnly: Opens the document in read-only mode. This can be used if the document is locked for editing or if you wish to avoid accidental changes when simply reading data.
    • Type: System.Boolean

File​

  • File Path: The file path of the Word document to be opened
    • Type: System.String
    • Required

Details​

  • This is a container activity that enables other Word activities to be used within it. The Word application must be installed on the machine where the process will run.