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Unable to click/flag checkbox on desktop App

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Goodmorning,

I've this truble type  in the subject.

 

Pratically I need to click in this form. I've tried a lot of differents opportunity but nothing.

 

This is text message of the error :

Exception of type 'Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.Exceptions.ElementNotFoundException' was thrown.: Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Robin.SDK.ActionException: Operazione Clic non riuscita (impossibile recuperare l'elemento dell'interfaccia utente) ---> Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.Exceptions.ElementNotFoundException: Exception of type 'Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.Exceptions.ElementNotFoundException' was thrown.
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.AutomationRuntimes.UIAutomationRuntimeBase.RetractElement(IntPtr windowHandle, String selector)
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.AutomationRuntimes.UIAutomationRuntimeBase.ClickElementInWindow(IntPtr windowHandle, String selector, MouseClickTypeEnum clickType, RectangleEdgePointEnum elementRectangleEdgePoint, Int32 offsetX, Int32 offsetY)
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.UIAutomationActionsDispatcher.ClickElementInWindow(Variant windowSelector, Variant controlSelector, Variant offsetX, Variant offsetY, Guid windowId, Int32 clickType, Int32 elementRectangleSubsector, Int32 automationImpl)
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.ClickElementInWindow.Execute(ActionContext context)
--- End of inner exception stack trace ---
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Modules.UIAutomation.Actions.ClickElementInWindow.Execute(ActionContext context)
at Microsoft.Flow.RPA.Desktop.Robin.Engine.ActionRunner.RunAction(String action, Dictionary`2 inputArguments, Dictionary`2 outputArguments, IActionStatement statement)

 

Someone have idea of how to fix it?

Thanks a lot.

  • DPBroker Profile Picture
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    checkbox.png

  • geavgous Profile Picture
    Microsoft Employee on at

    Hi @DPBroker , 

    It seems that you are trying to automate Outlook. Can you please share which scenario you want to create? In addition, what is the exact UI Element you have captured? 

     

    Thanks, 

    George

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