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Get Text Length

Automation Workshop includes the Get Text Length Action that calculates the text string length in characters. This information is then stored as dynamic Variable Wizard values that can be used by any following Action in the Task.

Features & highlights

  • Calculate a number of characters in a text string.
  • Determine the length of a text string retrieved by the Find & Replace Text Action and, if it matches the specified length, then send email with this text.
  • Retrieve the text length from a user input (or DB record, or filename) and continue with further Task Actions only if size is greater or less than certain size.

Documentation

  • Text · Provide a text string to calculate its length.
  • Options · Set the Action state and custom display name, define automated error workarounds, and enable an option to log only critical errors.

Interconnect

  • Get Text Length integration—Variables (manipulate data dynamically within a workflow) and Events (recorded entries that detail the activity within the system).
  • Effortlessly streamline your automation processes by visually connecting your workflow using Variable Wizard—a powerful tool to access all 1,000+ variables—system, network, Triggers, Actions, globals, web, and much more…
  • Furthermore, not only blend Get Text Length variables, but also seamlessly integrate them with a broad range of other text variables, enabling highly dynamic workflows.

Quick access

To streamline your workflow creation, you can locate the Get Text Length Action throughout the entire Automation suite's search tools—including the knowledge base, menu, and Add Action feature—using quick shortcuts like «GL», «TL», or «GTL».

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