# Save workbook

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Element that saves Excel files. If the path to the file is not specified, the file opened within the current Excel container will be saved. The component works correctly only within the Excel container.

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Properties

\- Path to file: \[String] Path to an Excel file (c:\folder\files.xlsx)


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