How To Retrieve E-mail Body/Subject/Sender Details – In UiPath

Posted on by Sharath Raju

Emails are widely used in automation for the purpose of communication between users and robots.

Sometimes emails act as the input to a few processes!!!

Let us see how to retrieve mail’s Body, Subject and Sender details using UiPath activities.

Example

Implementation using UiPath :

Let us implement a workflow which will read the emails from Gmail server and retrieve the emails 🙂

Step 1:
Drag “Get IMAP Mail Messages” activity into the designer panel and supply the required parameters to it as shown below.
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Step 2:
Drag “For Each” activity into the designer panel and pass the above-created mail List to it.

And change the “TypeArgument” in the properties panel to
System.Net.Mail.MailMessage

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Step 3:
Drag “Message Box” activities into the designer panel to display the Sender details, Subject and Body of the received mail.

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Step 3:
Now, execute the project!!!

Mail Sender:
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Mail Subject:
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Mail Body:
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Click here to download the Source Code…

Hope it has helped you…

Published by Sharath Raju

I am an engineer by profession and by heart :) It's been 7+ years since I have been working with software development and robotic process automation. I have implemented close to 80+ RPA processes in total by using Uipath. It is so true that someone learns more by not reading something but by practicing the skill. I have been trying to understand exactly where people who are just starting out their career struggle and understand the pain of struggling for hours trying to figure something out.I can help you with that. Having a passion to share my piece of content, I have created step-by-step easy-to-digest courses. My goal is to help you get ready for the future by learning new talents and becoming more productive by providing you with relevant and useful courses. I'm still learning and exploring my field of work :) Every feedback should be as valuable as you are to me, please feel free to reach out to me if you have any feedback, questions, or need any help.Thank You...

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