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Fill in an element on a website

Fill in an element on a website.

Application

  • Web Process Automation

Inputs (what you have)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
Browser session IDThe unique identifier of the browser instance. Can be retrieved from "Open a browser session" Wrk ActionText (Short)Yesfb9bc380-146c-420e-9130-50ce93614e05
Element identifierThe CSS selector of the element you want to clickText(Long)Yes#submit-button
Input typeThe type of field you want to updatePre-defined choice listYes
ValueValue to write to the element specified. If left blank the field will be clearedText(Long)NoHello

Note: the value of inputs can either be a set value in the configuration of the Wrk Action within the Wrkflow, or a variable from the Data library section. These variables in the Data library section are the outputs of previous Wrk Actions in the Wrkflow.

See Working with Wrk’s Selection Methods in Web Automation for additional details on configuring your selectors

Outputs (what you get)

NameDescriptionData TypeRequired?Example
Unsuccessful screenshotIf unsuccessful, a screenshot of the websiteFileYes
Unsuccessful messageIf unsuccessful, a message stating what went wrongText (Long)Yes

Outcomes

NameDescription
SuccessThis status is selected in the event that the element was successfully filled in
UnsuccessfulThis status is selected in the event of the following scenario:Unable to find the requested elementUnable to write the value to the element found
Impossible to completeThis status is selected in the event of the following scenario:Unable to connect to the session for some reason

Requirements

  • N/A