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Scraping data - UiPath Tutorial
From the course: UiPath Essential Training
Scraping data
- [Instructor] So we know how to navigate exactly to a specific work item but we don't necessarily know which work item to navigate to. If we look at the Work Items grid, one of the great features of UiPath is that we're able to extract information from a web page or a table on a web page into a data table. This means that we can manipulate the data and do various things with it. So, let's go back into UiPath and create a new component. This component's going to be called ACME ExtractWorkItems. Let's create the component. Now I'll leave it to you guys to add the logs. This time, we're going to use the data scraping tool which can be found in the top menu. UiPath asks us to select an element. Let's click Next, let's click on Actions which is on the title menu of the data table. UiPath recognizes that this is a table and asks do we want to extract the whole data? Yes, we do. At the bottom, let's select zero to…
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