Open Excel

Object responsible for opening Microsoft Excel files

Settings

Field

Descriptive

Title

Object Title

Object Identifier Name

Singular object name for opening the Excel file (variable)

File

Option to select a file

Password

Enter the password if the file is protected

Run in Background

By default, the object will open the Excel application. However, you can run it in the background by selecting this option

Example

To open an Excel file, you must have a pre-existing file and follow these steps:

1 - Select the "Open Excel" object from the "Excel" menu and drag it to your working area.

  • First you must define a unique name for the object in the "Object Identifier Name" field, inform the complete directory containing the name and the extension of the file and then set a password if it is required.

  • If the "Run in Background" option is selected, it will run in the background.

2 - The working area will look like this:

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