Lock and Unlock Word File
  • 07 Nov 2024
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Step Details
Introduced in Version9.4.0
Last Modified in Version9.4.0
LocationData > Word

The Lock Word File step and the Unlock Word File step are used to manage password protected Word files. As their names suggest they can be used to add password protection to a Word document and then unlock a document with password protection.

Prerequisites 

The password for the Word document being unlocked is needed.


Lock Word File Properties

Inputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Word DocumentThe Word document. This can be pulled through any method that handles FileData, such as a Form.FileData
PasswordThis password will be used to lock the Word document.String [System]

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
LockWordFile1_OutputThe Word file is now locked.FileData

Unlock Word File

Inputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
Word DocumentThe Word document. This can be pulled through any method that handles FileData, such as a Form.
FileData
Password
This is the password that is used to unlock the Word document.
String [System]

Outputs

PropertyDescriptionData Type
UnlockWordFile1_OutputThe unlocked Word document.FileData

Step Changes

DescriptionVersionReleaseDeveloper Task
The Lock Word File and Unlock Word File steps have been added to the platform.9.4November 2024[DT-041848]



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