Get Previous Weekday

This bot returns a list of dates from a start date to the previous workday based on an input date and considering holidays

Top Benefits

  • Works with an Input Date to allow re-executions
  • Applicable to any country
  • Output returned as a List

Tasks

  • Retrieve holidays from Excel file
  • Calculate Weekdays from the input date
  • Return an Automation Anywhere List with the requested information

Finance, banking, and accounting processes often require managing information as soon as it arrives. Sometimes, it is mandatory to process the information at the start of the week and consider pending information that arrived during weekends or holidays.

This bot can calculate the dates between an input date and the previous weekday considering holidays, the bot will return a list with the dates with strings as output.

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Free

Bot Security Program
Level 1
Applications
Business Process
Category
Downloads
58
Vendor
Automation Type
Bot
Last Updated
March 13, 2023
First Published
February 6, 2023
Platform
Automation 360
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Holiday's file screenshot
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Holiday's file screenshot
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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

  • Input a Holiday's Excel spreadsheet. Spreadsheet template is included.
  • Active Excel License