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Read Cell Formula

Read formula of cell.

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Last updated 2 years ago

Reads the formula of an Excel cell and stores it in a variable.

This activity can only be used after the

Input

  • Input : A variable name that references the opened excel file handle.

  • Sheet Name : The name of the sheet in which the cell formula is to be read.

  • Cell : The name of the cell in which the cell formula is to be read.

The starting cell is specified in A1 format. A1 will select first cell from first row.

Output

  • Output : The variable that stores the formula extracted from the specified Excel Cell. If there is no formula in the specified cell the output generated will be null.

Open Excel File activity.
String Argument
String Argument
ExcelHandle Variable
Object Variable