Can't kill excel process

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

Dear Experts

When I try to use Kill Process to close the opened excel file, below error keep popping up

May I know how to fix this issue?

Thanks

[rlgandu (Rajyalakshmi Gandu)]

@yangyq10

Access denied error with kill process

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Access is denied Source: Kill Process

Here is a link to KillProcessPerUser on Go: https://go.uipath.com/component/killprocessesperuser Just to add… If you have administrative rights, the Kill Process activity will kill all processes on that server. So, if multiple users or robots are using Excel and one kills it, all Excel processes get killed. If you do not have administrative rights, it will try to kill the processes but give you access is denied. I believe you can set the ContinueOnError property to True, and this error will n…

[mkankatala (Mahesh Kankatala)]

Hi @yangyq10

I think you are using this Kill proces to kill the excel In th Virtual Machine right.

The Kill process activity will kill the excel successfully but throw this error. Go to properties and check the continue on error.

It will work.

Hope it helps!!

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

@mkankatala Yes yes, in virtual machine. After I check continue with error then it works

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

@rlgandu Thank you for the info

[mkankatala (Mahesh Kankatala)]

It’s my pleasure… @yangyq10

Make my post Mark as solution to close the loop. Then who are searching for the same will know the answer for their query.

Happy Automation!!

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

@mkankatala Thank you, already mark as solution

[mkankatala (Mahesh Kankatala)]

You marked your post, but you have to credit the person who provided the solution for your query… @yangyq10

Hope you understand!!

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

@mkankatala I am so sorry, may I know how to credit? I am not familiar with the function

[mkankatala (Mahesh Kankatala)]

I have provided the solution in this post right… @yangyq10

Can't kill excel process

Hi @yangyq10 I think you are using this Kill proces to kill the excel In th Virtual Machine right. The Kill process activity will kill the excel successfully but throw this error. Go to properties and check the continue on error. It will work. Hope it helps!!

For that post there is Solution button when you click on that it will marked as solution.

Hope you understand!!

[yangyq10 (IvanY)]

@mkankatala I am so so sorry, I mark the wrong post, my bad my bad

[mkankatala (Mahesh Kankatala)]

Not a problem … @yangyq10

Happy Automation!!