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RPA Office Connector

RPA Office Connector Overview

The RPA Office Connector is interacting with Microsoft Office using Python. The connector provides custom actions to save Word, PowerPoint or Excel files to PDF. An Outlook connector can be used to send emails, which allows to create nice HTML emails, e.g. for marketing purposes.

Features

The Office connector provides these custom action steps:

  • Word to PDF
  • Excel to PDF
  • PowerPoint to PDF
  • Send Email with Outlook

 

Benefits

Converting Word, Excel or PowerPoint documents to PDF with an easy to use custom action step.  The Send Email with Outlook feature makes it possible to quickly create nicely formatted HTML emails. Furthermore the connector demonstrated the use of Python COM interfaces. COM interfaces are also used by Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). This in turn means, that everything that can be coded with VBA can be used to build RPA connectors.

Technical Details

Inputs

Office files

Outputs

PDF

Geographic Availability
Global

Additional Information

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Required Software / Applications

Python 3.5 or newer, 64 bit

Created By

Products

RPA

Industry

Other

compatibility

RPA 11 or newer

Business Process

General / Other

Last Updated

March 26, 2024

Consulting Required

No

Support Available

No

Pricing

Free