DesktopAutomation.ActivityLibrary.TypeTextActivity


Description

Types into the selected element text box.


Properties

Common

  • ContinueOnError - The Boolean value to specify whether to continue executing the next activities even if there is an error thrown on this activity.

  • DelayAfterMs - Duration in milliseconds to delay before moving to the next activity.

  • DelayBeforeMs - Duration in milliseconds to delay before pushing this activity to the selected element.

Misc

  • DisplayName - Renames the activity.

  • Text - The text to be typed into the selected element.

  • Target.Element - Use UIElement variable. This property cannot be used together with Selector.

  • Target.Selector - Property used to find a specific UI Element when the activity is executed.

  • Target.TimeoutMS - Duration in milliseconds to send an error if the selected element is not located.

  • Target.WaitElement - Waits for an Element to be ready before the activity runs if COMPLETED is chosen. Does not wait for an Element if it is set as NONE.


Example

  1. Add an Open Tab activity inside a Sequence.
  2. In the Url input field, write "https://www.google.com/".
  3. Add a Type Text activity, and in the Text field, write "robotic process automation".
  4. Click Select Element on Screen and select the search box on Google.
  5. Add a Mouse activity.
  6. Click Select Element on Screen and then select the "Google Search" button.

After the execution, the specified text should be searched on Google using Type Text and Mouse activities.