Excel Data Lookup Bot

The Excel Data Lookup Bot looks up the cell value corresponding to a column and row specified in a specific Excel file

Top Benefits

  • Simplifies data lookup, especially for Excel spreadsheets that have a header row with column titles
  • Can be integrated into any other bot that needs to access Excel content
  • Extends the standard Excel basic and advanced command packs to make it more efficient to lookup data in Excel
  • Works seamlessly with spreadsheets that have either a row header or column header or both

Tasks

  • Reads an Excel value based on column and row number
  • Reads an Excel value from a spreadsheet with a header row based on header title and row number
  • Reads an Excel value from a spreadsheet with a header column based on column title, number or label and row title
  • Includes a sample bot that shows how to run the Excel Data Lookup bot

The Excel Data Lookup Bot looks up the cell value corresponding to the column and row specified based on a specific Excel file. You can specify columns by title, label, or number, and specify row by title or row number. This bot includes a sample code bot that executes all the various combinations of data lookup.

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Bot Security Program
Level 1
Applications
Business Process
Category
Downloads
278
Vendor
Automation Type
Bot
Last Updated
May 20, 2021
First Published
March 2, 2020
Platform
Automation 360
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Excel Data Lookup Logic
Excel Data Lookup Processing
Excel Data Lookup Output
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Excel Data Lookup Logic
Excel Data Lookup Processing
Excel Data Lookup Output

Setup Process

Install

Download the Bot and follow the instructions to install it in your AAE Control Room.

Configure

Open the Bot to configure your username and other settings the Bot will need (see the Installation Guide or ReadMe for details.)

Run

That's it - now the Bot is ready to get going!

Requirements and Inputs

  • Excel file: Store the Excel file on your Control Room in the Bots/Docs directory
  • Column ID: The title, column label or column number for the data lookup
  • Row ID: The title or row number for the data lookup
  • Misc configuration settings (see the Readme file or the Sample bot for more information