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Get First Empty Row Column

Description​

This activity gets the first empty row and column in the active spreadsheet of the specified Excel Workbook.

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An empty row or column is where all the cells of that row or column are empty.

Properties​

Input​

  • Spreadsheet – Specify the Excel workbook instance to get the first empty row and column.

Misc​

  • DisplayName – Add a display name to your activity.
  • Private – By default, activity will log the values of your properties inside your workflow. If private is selected, then it stops logging.

Optional​

  • Range - Specify the range of cells to search for the first empty row and column. By default, the range is the entire sheet.

  • Sheet Name - The sheet name where you want to get the first empty row and column. By default, the operation will be performed on the currently active sheet.

  • Continue On Error – Specifies if the automation should continue even when the activity throws an error. This field only supports Boolean values (True, False). The default value is False.

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    If this activity is included in Try Catch and the value of this property is True, no error is caught when the project is executed.

Output​

  • Column Index – Identifies the first empty zero-based column index of the active spreadsheet of the specified Excel Workbook.
  • Row Index – Identifies the first empty zero-based row index in the active spreadsheet of the specified Excel Workbook.

Example​

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Get First Empty Row Column