Write Value To Data Table Step

The Write Value To Data Table step changes a specific cell inside a data table variable that already exists. You use it to change the value at a chosen column and row.

How to Use Write Value To Data Table

Use this step to change data stored in a data table while your automation runs.

Step 1: Add the Step to Your Process

Drag and drop the Write Value To Data Table step into your process.

Step 2: Set Up the Step

Datatable variable name: Pick the data table variable you want to change.
Column Index: Type the number for the column you want to update. You can use a variable or a direct number.
Row Index: Type the number for the row you want to update. You can use a variable or a direct number.
Value or variable to write: Give the new value or pick a variable whose value you want to put into the cell.

Important: Column and row numbers usually start at 0.

What the Settings Mean

Step name (Optional)

A custom name for this step. This helps you find it in your process.

Column Index (Required)

The number for the column where you want to write the value.
Example: 0 for the first column, 1 for the second.
Use a variable if the column number changes.

Row Index (Required)

The number for the row where you want to write the value.
Example: 0 for the first row, 1 for the second.
Use a variable if the row number changes.

Datatable variable name (Required)

The name of the data table variable you are changing.
Example: myDataTable
This must be a variable that already exists and is of the "Datatable" type.

Value or variable to write (Required)

The data you want to put into the cell.
Example: "New Text", 123, or a variable like myStringVariable.

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