Create Dataset

Properties

• Input
  • Project Id
    • Type:int
    • Description: The unique identifier of the project containing the dataset. This is a required argument.
  • Service Id
    • Type:int?
    • Description: The unique identifier of the service containing the dataset. This is a required argument.
  • Dataset Name
    • Type:string
    • Description: The name of the new dataset to be created. This is a required argument.

Usage

1. Setup Activity:
   • Add the "Create Dataset" activity to your UiPath workflow.
   • Configure the required input arguments:
     • Project Id: Specify the ID of the project where the dataset will be created.
     • Service Id: Specify the ID of the service where the dataset will be created.
     • Dataset Name: Provide a name for the new dataset.
2. Execution:
   • The activity executes asynchronously, creating a new custom dataset within the specified project and service.
   • It uses the configured API context to create the dataset via the dataset client.
3. Output:
   • The activity returns aCustomDataSet, representing the newly created dataset with its associated metadata.

Considerations

• Data Integrity: Ensure that the project ID, service ID, and dataset name are valid and correctly specified to avoid errors during the creation process.
• Unique Dataset Name: Choose a unique and descriptive name for the dataset to prevent naming conflicts and ensure clarity.
• Permissions: Verify that the necessary permissions are in place for the user or application performing the dataset creation to prevent unauthorized actions.
• Error Handling: Implement error handling to manage potential issues such as network connectivity problems or invalid input data.