Execute function
- Updated: 2026/04/13
The Execute function action in the Python Script for API Task package executes a function within the Python script defined in the Open action.
Settings
The following settings are available in the Execute function action:
- Python session
- The session name defined in the Open action. The session name fetches the Python script from the Open action for execution.
- Enter name of function to be executed
- The name of the function in the Python script that must be executed. The name must match the function that is available in the script.
- Arguments to the function
- The arguments required for the function. This field supports Boolean, dictionary, list, number, or string variables.
- Throw an exception if the Python script fails
- The check box for error handling. When enabled, the automation displays an error when the Python script execution fails.
- Assign the output to variable
- The output variable to capture the output of the script.