PowerPoint activity
An activity that creates a Microsoft PowerPoint file from a PowerPoint template.

Configure the PowerPoint activity
To configure the PowerPoint activity, do the procedure in this topic.
Prerequisites
Good to Know
- In most text fields, you can use process data variables as an alternative to literal data values.
- You can configure whether this activity waits for other activities before it runs.
For more information, refer to How Do I Configure an Activity to Wait for Other Incoming Activities?
- This section shows the configuration settings on the configuration screens for this activity. Other configuration settings apply to system activities. For more information, refer to:
How to Start
- Open Process Builder.
For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.
- In Process Builder, in the Activity Library,
open the Document tab.
- On the Document
tab,
drag the PowerPoint
activity onto your process.
Procedure
- Complete the fields on the General Configuration screen.
- Click Source Configuration
.
- On the Source Repository screen, select the source location of your PowerPoint template file.
- Click Target Configuration
.
- On the Target Repository screen, select the target location for your output Microsoft PowerPoint file.
- Click PowerPoint Configuration
.
- Complete the fields on the
PowerPoint Configuration screen.
For more information, refer to Create a Microsoft PowerPoint File.
- (Optional) Click Advanced
> Email Notifications
.
For more information, refer to Email Notifications screen (Process Activities).
General Configuration
Specifies the basic settings for the PowerPoint activity.

Good to Know
- Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.
Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Display Name |
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Description |
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Source Repository
Specifies the source location of your Microsoft PowerPoint template file.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Source Repository |
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Target Repository
Specifies the target location for your output Microsoft PowerPoint file.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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Target Repository |
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PowerPoint Configuration screen
Specifies your settings for making a Microsoft PowerPoint file from a PowerPoint template.

Fields
Field Name | Definition |
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PowerPoint Template Name |
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Destination File Name |
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