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Click on an element on a website
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Written by Bassem Khalifa
Updated over 10 months ago

Click on an element on a website.

Note: If single quotes (') are used in the element identifier then they will need to be escaped. (\') otherwise the Wrk Action will throw an error.

Application

  • Web Process Automation

Inputs (what you have)

Name

Description

Data Type

Required?

Example

Browser session ID

The unique identifier of the browser instance. Can be retrieved from "Open a browser session" Wrk Action

Text (Short)

Yes

fb9bc380-146c-420e-9130-50ce93614e05

Element identifier

The CSS selector of the element you want to click

Text(Long)

Yes

#submit-button

Right click?

Would you lik to right click on the element?

True or False

No

Double click?

Would you like to double click on the element?

True or False

No

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.

Outputs (what you get)

Name

Description

Data Type

Required?

Example

Unsuccessful message

If unsuccessful, a message stating what went wrong

Text (Long)

Yes

Unsuccessful screenshot

If unsuccessful, a screenshot of the website

File

Yes

Outcomes

Name

Description

Success

This status is selected in the event that the element was successfully clicked.

No result

This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:

  • Unable to find the requested element

Impossible to complete

This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:

  • Unable to connect to the session for some reason

Requirements

  • N/A

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