Append Table Activity
The Append Table activity inserts new tables into an existing or newly created Microsoft Word document. This activity enables users to specify the target Word file and the exact position where the new table should be added within the document.
| Field | Description | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Word name | The reference name of the Word document that is currently open or has been created by a preceding activity. | Required |
| Table position | Specifies the position within the Word document where the new table will be inserted. If set to -1 or null, the table is added to the end of the page. If set to 0, the table is added to the top of the page. Otherwise, the table is inserted after the paragraph at the specified index. | Optional |
Action Types & Examples
Word Name
- Format: [string]
- Example Result:
"newWord"
Table Position
- Format: [integer]
- Example Result:
1
Implementation Examples
Field Setup - Word name: "newWord" - Table position: 1
Execution Parameters - Word name: "newWord" - Table position: 1
Technical Notes
The
Table positionparameter utilizes 0-based indexing to determine the insertion point relative to existing paragraphs. For the activity to execute successfully, the specified Word document must be actively open or created by a preceding automation activity.