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Web Data Extraction -> T67 - Regularly download updated web images of weather maps

Task Description: Let's say you want to present the progression of weather system over a period of time. This task downloads the updated web images of weather maps at regular intervals.

Note: Save the .atmn file in My Documents -> Automation Anywhere -> Automation Anywhere -> My Tasks.

T67.atmn

Note: Save the .atmn file in My Documents->Automation Anywhere->Automation Anywhere->My Tasks

Solution
1.	Create new task	Click on Tools->Web Recorder Screenshot 1
2.	Double click on ‘Web Recorder’ command	Select the option ‘Download File’ Enter the path of the image url ‘http://icons-pe.wunderground.com/data/640x480/2xas_st.gif’. Enter the path at which you want to store the image. Here, we give the path ‘C:\WeatherInformation\$Day$.$Month$.$Year$_$Hour$. $Minute$.$Second$.gif’. So, we can find the time stamp of the image.Screenshot 2
3.	Schedule the task	Using the schedule property of Automation Anywhere, you can schedule this task to run every few minutes so that you have the updated web images of the weather maps.

When you run this task, it right-clicks the weather map image and saves it to the folder with latest timestamp.