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how to fetch excel file from outlook email

prpanw
6 - Meteoroid

Hi All,

I have added a common mailbox in outlook by name gmirep.com. I receive an email on monthly basis by name SOX Report. 
My question is is there any functionality in Alteryx to import file direct from outlook email to alteryx workflow ?

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CoG
14 - Magnetar

Have you tried the Outlook 365 Tool: Outlook 365 Input Tool | Alteryx Marketplace

prpanw
6 - Meteoroid

can you please guide how to install and use it

prpanw
6 - Meteoroid
 

I have downloaded outlook office 365 tool. Can you plese guide me how to connect it?

CoG
14 - Magnetar

For testing purposes, you can

  1. Click "Connect" to "Sign in via Internet Browser".
  2. Sign in with your credentials
  3. In Source: Select Folder where the report emails are being moved into.
  4. In Data: Check the "Download attachments from emails" (Add any other fields you may want to include/filter on

That should be enough to get you started. Hope this helps and Happy Solving!

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