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Output tool - protected sheet

BillyL14
8 - Asteroid

Hi there

Is there any way in Alteryx to make the file coming from the output tool to be a protected excel sheet?

 

Thanks

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Qiu
21 - Polaris
21 - Polaris

@BillyL14 
Maybe you can try the combination of Block until Done and Run Command (Bat File to protect Ouputted Excel File).

grazitti_sapna
17 - Castor

Hi @BillyL14,

 

I think you will find this link quite helpful for your scenario.

 

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Input-and-Output-password-protected-XL...

 

 

Sapna Gupta
BillyL14
8 - Asteroid

hi @Qiu what would that look like? I'm not really familiar with those tools, thanks

Emil_Kos
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Hi @BillyL14,

 

You can try using those macros

 

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Input-and-Output-password-protected-XL...

 

Maybe they will help you with your issue!

Emil_Kos
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Hi @BillyL14,

 

Thank you for marking my post as a solution.

 

Good Luck!

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