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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Row" in Microsoft Excel.
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Supported triggers and actions
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- FolderRequired
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- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
ActionWrite
- List Folders
Lists all folders in /Shared.
Try ItTriggerPolling - Folder PathRequired
ActionWrite- FolderRequired
- FileRequired
- File Name Override
ActionWrite- Plan Restrictions
- Storage_source
- Folder
- WorkbookRequired
- WorksheetRequired
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Frequently Asked Questions about Egnyte + Microsoft Excel integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Egnyte and Microsoft Excel
How can I integrate Egnyte with Microsoft Excel?
You can integrate Egnyte with Microsoft Excel using our platform to automate tasks. By setting up a trigger in Egnyte, such as when a new file is added or an existing file is updated, you can automatically perform actions in Excel like adding data to a spreadsheet or updating existing records.
What triggers are available for Egnyte in the integration with Excel?
Our integration offers triggers such as 'New File Added', 'File Updated', and 'New Folder Created' in Egnyte which can initiate corresponding actions in your Excel spreadsheets, streamlining your workflows.
Can I update an Excel spreadsheet automatically when a file is modified in Egnyte?
Yes, by using the 'File Updated' trigger from Egnyte, you can set up automation to update specific cells or rows in an Excel spreadsheet automatically whenever a file is modified.
Is it possible to create new rows in an Excel sheet whenever a file is added to Egnyte?
Absolutely. When you use the 'New File Added' trigger from Egnyte, it allows for the automatic insertion of new rows containing relevant data into your specified Excel worksheet.
How do actions work within this integration between Egnyte and Excel?
Actions are predefined tasks that get executed based on certain triggers. For instance, adding a new row in an Excel spreadsheet when a file gets added to Egnyte would be considered an action initiated by the trigger from Egnyte.
What should I do if my automation between Egnyte and Excel isn’t working as expected?
First, ensure that all your connections are properly configured and that both applications have permission to interact via our platform. If issues persist, checking our support resources or contacting support may help resolve any underlying problems.
Can this integration help manage permissions for files more effectively between Egnyte and Excel?
While the integration focuses on automating tasks between files and spreadsheets primarily based on data changes and updates, managing permissions would typically be handled within each application rather than through the integrative process itself.