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Last updated Dec 4, 2024

ExtractData

Extracts data as a data table.

This API must be added after Open or Attach.

Definition

Namespace: UiPath.UIAutomationNext.API.Models

Assembly: UiPath.UIAutomationNext.API.Models (in UiPath.UIAutomationNext.API.Models dll)

Overloads

OverloadDescription
ExtractData(ExtractDataOptionsModel)Extracts data as a data table, identified by the ExtractDataOptionsModel object.
ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, ExtractDataOptions)Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, along with other configurations.
ExtractData(String, ExtractDataOptions)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, along with other configurations.
ExtractData(IElementDescriptor, ExtractDataOptions)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, along with other configurations.
ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(IElementDescriptor, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(String, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, TargetAnchorableModel, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(IElementDescriptor, String, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(String, String, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.

ExtractData(ExtractDataOptionsModel)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by the ExtractDataOptionsModel object.
ExtractData(
    ExtractDataOptionsModel options)ExtractData(
    ExtractDataOptionsModel options)
options ExtractDataOptionsModel
The target to get data from, identified by the ExtractDataOptionsModel object.

ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, ExtractDataOptions)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, along with other configurations.
ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)
target TargetAnchorableModel
The target to get data from, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object.
extractDataOptions ExtractDataOptions
Additional options to customize the data extraction. You can choose to customize:
  • TargetOptions:
    • Timeout - Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait for the API to run before the SelectorNotFoundException error is thrown. The default value is 30 seconds.
    • DelayAfter - Delay time (in seconds) after executing the API. The default amount of time is 0.3 seconds (300 milliseconds).
    • DelayBefore - Delay time (in seconds) before the API begins performing any operations. The default amount of time is 0.2 seconds (200 milliseconds).
  • ExtractMetadata - An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
  • TableSettings - The table settings used when extracting data.
  • NChildInteractionMode - The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
  • LimitType - Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.
  • NumberOfItems - The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.
  • NextPageOptions - The target on the next page to get data from and the delay between pages.

ExtractData(String, ExtractDataOptions)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, along with other configurations.

ExtractData(
    string target,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)ExtractData(
    string target,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)
target String
The target to get data from, identified by a string from Object Repository.
extractDataOptions ExtractDataOptions
Additional options to customize the data extraction. You can choose to customize:
  • TargetOptions:
    • Timeout - Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait for the API to run before the SelectorNotFoundException error is thrown. The default value is 30 seconds.
    • DelayAfter - Delay time (in seconds) after executing the API. The default amount of time is 0.3 seconds (300 milliseconds).
    • DelayBefore - Delay time (in seconds) before the API begins performing any operations. The default amount of time is 0.2 seconds (200 milliseconds).
  • ExtractMetadata - An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
  • TableSettings - The table settings used when extracting data.
  • NChildInteractionMode - The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
  • LimitType - Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.
  • NumberOfItems - The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.
  • NextPageOptions - The target on the next page to get data from and the delay between pages.

ExtractData(IElementDescriptor, ExtractDataOptions)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, along with other configurations.

ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    ExtractDataOptions extractDataOptions)
elementDescriptor IElementDescriptor
The target to get data from, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository.
extractDataOptions ExtractDataOptions
Additional options to customize the data extraction. You can choose to customize:
  • TargetOptions:
    • Timeout - Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) to wait for the API to run before the SelectorNotFoundException error is thrown. The default value is 30 seconds.
    • DelayAfter - Delay time (in seconds) after executing the API. The default amount of time is 0.3 seconds (300 milliseconds).
    • DelayBefore - Delay time (in seconds) before the API begins performing any operations. The default amount of time is 0.2 seconds (200 milliseconds).
  • ExtractMetadata - An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
  • TableSettings - The table settings used when extracting data.
  • NChildInteractionMode - The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
  • LimitType - Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.
  • NumberOfItems - The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.
  • NextPageOptions - The target on the next page to get data from and the delay between pages.

ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
target TargetAnchorableModel
The target to get data from, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

ExtractData(String, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.

ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
elementDescriptor IElementDescriptor
The target to get data from, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

ExtractData(String, String, String, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, while specifying the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.

ExtractData(
    string target,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    string target,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
target String
The target to get data from, identified by a string from Object Repository.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

ExtractData(TargetAnchorableModel, TargetAnchorableModel, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.
ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    TargetAnchorableModel nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    TargetAnchorableModel target,
    TargetAnchorableModel nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
target TargetAnchorableModel
The target to get data from, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object.
nextPageTarget TargetAnchorableModel
The target on the next page to get data from, identified by the TargetAnchorableModel object.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
delayBetweenPages Double

The amount of time (in seconds) to wait until the next page is loaded.

interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

ExtractData(IElementDescriptor, String, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.

ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    string nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    IElementDescriptor elementDescriptor,
    string nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
elementDescriptor IElementDescriptor
The target to get data from, identified by a descriptor of an element from Object Repository.
nextPageTarget String
The target on the next page to get data from, identified by a string from Object Repository.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
delayBetweenPages Double
The amount of time (in seconds) to wait until the next page is loaded.
interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

ExtractData(String, String, String, String, Double, NchildInteractionMode, LimitType, Int32)

Extracts data as a data table, identified by a string from Object Repository, while specifying the target on the next page, the XML string defining what data to extract, the table settings, the time to wait until the next page is loaded, the type of the interaction, the type of limit, and the maximum number of results to be extracted.

ExtractData(
    string target,
    string nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])ExtractData(
    string target,
    string nextPageTarget,
    string extractMetadata,
    [string tableSettings],
    [double delayBetweenPages],
    [NChildInteractionMode interactionMode],
    [LimitType limitExtractionTo],
    [int? numberOfItems])
target String
The target to get data from, identified by a string from Object Repository.
nextPageTarget String
The target on the next page to get data from, identified by a string from Object Repository.
extractMetadata String
An XML string that enables you to define what data to extract from the target.
tableSettings String
The table settings used when extracting data.
delayBetweenPages Double
The amount of time (in seconds) to wait until the next page is loaded.
interactionMode NChildInteractionMode
The type of the interaction to use performing the actions.
limitExtractionTo LimitType

Specifies the type of limit that you want to use when extracting data.

numberOfItems Int32
The maximum number of results to be extracted. If the value is 0, all the identified elements are added to the output.

Return value

The extracted data in a table format.

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