# Clear Excel File Path

This is a pre-built Action located under the **@Excel Element**. The functionality of this Action in Avo Assure is to clear the configured Excel file path. The result of this operation is stored in a dynamic variable for further use during test execution.

## Syntax

**Input Value**: `N/A` 

| Argument | Description    |
| -------- | -------------- |
| N/A      | Not applicable |

**Output Value:**  `<Dynamic Variable>(Optional);< Dynamic Variable>(Optional)`

| Argument                                                      | Description                                                       |
| ------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
| \<Dynamic Variable> (Optional);< Dynamic Variable> (Optional) | Both dynamic variable stores the status as **True** or **False**. |

### Example: Clearing a Stored Excel File Path <a href="#example-clearing-a-stored-excel-file-path" id="example-clearing-a-stored-excel-file-path"></a>

In this example, we explain how to remove the previously stored Excel file path to prevent conflicts when working with new files.

* **Action**: Clear Excel File Path
* **Input Value**: N/A
  * This action does not require any input value. It clears the stored Excel file path from the system memory to ensure a clean setup before opening or interacting with a new Excel file.
* **Output Value**: {Status}
  * The result of the clearing is stored in this **{Status}** dynamic variable with the following possible values:
    * **True**: If the stored path is cleared successfully.
    * **False**: If the stored path is not cleared successfully.
* **Logical Explanation**: The **Clear Excel File Path** action executes without any input value and clears the previously stored file path to avoid conflicts. The result of the action is stored in the **{Status}** variable as true.

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