Registry - Create key

Declaration

<AMREGISTRY KEY="text" />

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Description

Creates a key in the registry. Multiple levels can be specified. Any keys that do not exist will be created.

IMPORTANT:Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system. Do not edit the Windows registry unless you are confident about doing so.

Practical Usage

Commonly used to create a registry key in order to set a name/value pair on that key in subsequent steps using the Create value activity.

Parameters

General

Property

Type

Required

Default

Markup

Description

Registry key

Text

Yes

(Empty)

KEY="HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software

\NetAuto\Automate\\AMSERVICES"

The full registry path of the key to create, beginning with a valid registry root, such as "HKEY_CURRENT_USER".

 

Description

Error Causes

On Error

Example

NOTE:
  • The sample AML code below can be copied and pasted directly into the Steps Panel of the Task Builder.
  • Parameters containing user credentials, files, file paths, and/or other information specific to the task must be customized before the sample code can run successfully.

Description:

This sample task adds the following registry key - ""HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Network Automation\Automate\TaskService\Agent"

 

<AMREGISTRY KEY="HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Network Automation\Automate\TaskService\Agent" />: