The Bot Velocity File Management Activities package for UiPath enables efficient file attribute and permission management with three core activities:
Lock File: This activity sets or removes the read-only attribute of a file, securing it from edits or enabling modifications.
- Inputs:
- File Path: The file's location.
- Read Only: Toggle to "On" for read-only or "Off" for writable.
- Inputs:
Toggle Visibility: Controls the Hidden attribute to toggle file visibility in Windows.
- Inputs:
- File Path: File location.
- Hide: Toggle to "On" to hide or "Off" to make it visible.
- Inputs:
File Permissions: Adds or removes access control rules for specific users, specifying permission levels like Read, Write, or Full Control.
- Inputs:
- File Path: File location.
- User Name: User's domain and username.
- User Permissions: Access level (e.g., Read, Write).
- Access Control: Allow or Deny.
- Rule Type: Add or Remove.
- Inputs:
Usage Notes:
- Lock File: Protects files from edits by making them read-only.
- Toggle Visibility: Useful for hiding sensitive files or restoring visibility.
- File Permissions: Enables fine-grained access control, ensuring only authorized users access files.
Note: Double-check file paths and usernames to avoid attribute or permission errors. This package aids in secure, flexible file handling within UiPath workflows.
Features
- Lock File: Sets files to read-only or writable, preventing unauthorized edits or enabling modifications as needed. Input: Simple toggle (On/Off) for fast status updates.
- Toggle Visibility: Controls file visibility by setting the Hidden attribute, ideal for managing sensitive files. Input: Toggle switch to hide/unhide files instantly.
- File Permissions: Customizes user-specific permissions, allowing or denying access (e.g., Read, Write, Full Control). Input: Configure access rights for specific users with options to add or remove permissions.
- Enhanced Security: Safeguards files by restricting access and visibility, ensuring only authorized modifications.
- Easy Integration: Integrates seamlessly with UiPath workflows for streamlined file management automation.