Learning robotic process automation : create software robots and automate business processes with the leading RPA tool - UiPath

Learning robotic process automation create software robots and automate business processes with the leading RPA tool - UiPath

Design RPA solutions to perform a wide range of transactional tasks with minimal cost and maximum ROI About This Book A beginner's guide to learn Robotic Process Automation and its impact on the modern world Design, test, and perform enterprise automation task with UiPath Create Automation apps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tripathi, Alok Mani, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Birmingham ; Mumbai : Packt 2018.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Business enterprises > Computer networks > Software.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631610506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Packt Upsell
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • What is Robotic Process Automation?
  • Scope and techniques of automation
  • What should be automated?
  • What can be automated?
  • Techniques of automation
  • Robotic process automation
  • What can RPA do?
  • Benefits of RPA
  • Components of RPA
  • Recorder
  • Development studio
  • Extensions and plugins
  • Bot runner
  • Control center
  • RPA platforms
  • Automation Anywhere
  • UiPath
  • Blue Prism
  • WorkFusion
  • Thoughtonomy
  • KOFAX
  • About UiPath
  • UiPath Studio
  • UiPath Robot
  • UiPath Orchestrator
  • The future of automation
  • Summary
  • Record and Play
  • UiPath stack
  • UiPath Studio
  • UiPath Robot
  • Types of Robots
  • UiPath Orchestrator
  • Downloading and installing UiPath Studio
  • Learning UiPath Studio
  • Projects
  • The user interface
  • The Ribbon
  • The Quick Access Toolbar
  • Designer panel
  • Properties panel
  • Activities panel
  • Project panel
  • Outline panel
  • Output panel
  • Library panel
  • Variable panel
  • Argument
  • Task recorder
  • Advanced UI interactions
  • Input methods
  • Output methods
  • Step-by-step examples using the recorder
  • Emptying trash in Gmail
  • Emptying Recycle Bin
  • Summary
  • Sequence, Flowchart, and Control Flow
  • Sequencing the workflow
  • What is a Sequence?
  • Activities
  • Using activities with workflows
  • What Flowcharts are and when to use them
  • Control flow, various types of loops, and decision making
  • The Assign activity
  • The Delay activity
  • Example
  • The Break activity
  • Example
  • The While activity
  • Example
  • The Do while activity
  • Example
  • The For each activity
  • Example
  • The If activity
  • The Switch activity
  • Example
  • Step-by-step example using Sequence and Flowchart
  • How to use a Sequence
  • How to use a Flowchart.
  • Step-by-step example using Sequence and Control flow
  • Summary
  • Data Manipulation
  • Variables and scope
  • Collections
  • Arguments - Purpose and use
  • Data table usage with examples
  • Building a data table
  • Building a data table using data scraping (dynamically)
  • Clipboard management
  • File operation with step-by-step example
  • Read cell
  • Write cell
  • Read range
  • Write range
  • Append range
  • CSV/Excel to data table and vice versa (with a step-by-step example)
  • Reading an Excel file and creating a data table by using data from the Excel file
  • Creating a data table and then writing all its data to an Excel file
  • Summary
  • Taking Control of the Controls
  • Finding and attaching windows
  • Implementing the Attach Window activity
  • Finding the control
  • Anchor base
  • Element Exists
  • Element scope
  • Find children
  • Find element
  • Find relative element
  • Get ancestor
  • Indicate on screen
  • Techniques for waiting for a control
  • Wait Element Vanish
  • Wait Image Vanish
  • Wait attribute
  • Act on controls - mouse and keyboard activities
  • Mouse activities
  • The Click activity
  • The Double-click activity
  • The Hover activity
  • Keyboard activities
  • Send hotkey
  • Type into activity
  • Type secure text
  • Working with UiExplorer
  • Handling events
  • Element triggering events
  • Click trigger
  • Key press trigger
  • Image triggering events
  • System triggering events
  • Hotkey trigger
  • Mouse trigger
  • System trigger
  • Revisit recorder
  • Basic recording
  • Desktop recording
  • Web recording
  • Citrix
  • Screen Scraping
  • When to use OCR
  • Types of OCR available
  • How to use OCR
  • Avoiding typical failure points
  • Selectors
  • Scope of the variable
  • Delay activity
  • Element Exists
  • Try/Catch
  • toString
  • Summary
  • Tame that Application with Plugins and Extensions
  • Terminal plugin
  • SAP automation.
  • How SAP Automation affects data entry jobs
  • Examples where SAP automation is used commonly
  • Java plugin
  • Why are we using the Java plugin with UiPath Studio?
  • Citrix automation
  • How does the Citrix environment work?
  • Mail plugin
  • PDF plugin
  • Web integration
  • Excel and Word plugins
  • Excel plugin
  • Word plugin
  • Credential management
  • Extensions - Java, Chrome, Firefox, and Silverlight
  • Summary
  • Handling User Events and Assistant Bots
  • What are assistant bots?
  • Monitoring system event triggers
  • Hotkey trigger
  • Mouse trigger
  • System trigger
  • Monitoring image and element triggers
  • An example of monitoring email
  • Example of monitoring a copying event and blocking it
  • Launching an assistant bot on a keyboard event
  • Summary
  • Exception Handling, Debugging, and Logging
  • Exception handling
  • Common exceptions and ways to handle them
  • Unavailability of UI element
  • Handling runtime exceptions
  • Orbit reference not set to the instant of an object
  • Index was outside the bounds of an array. Index out of the range
  • Image not found in the provided timeout
  • Click Generic error - cannot use UI CONTROL API on this UI node please use UI Hardware ELEMENTS method
  • Logging and taking screenshots
  • Client logging
  • Server logging
  • Debugging techniques
  • Setting breakpoints
  • Slow step
  • Highlighting
  • Break
  • Collecting crash dumps
  • Enabling crash dumps
  • Disabling crash dumps
  • Error reporting
  • Enterprise Edition customers
  • Community Edition users
  • Summary
  • Managing and Maintaining the Code
  • Project organization
  • Picking an appropriate layout for each workflow
  • Blank
  • Simple process
  • Agent process improvement
  • Transactional business process
  • Breaking the process into smaller parts
  • Using exception handling
  • Making your workflow readable
  • Keeping it clean.
  • Nesting workflows
  • How to nest a workflow inside a single workflow
  • Reusability of workflows
  • Invoke workflow file
  • Templates
  • Adding a workflow as a template
  • Commenting techniques
  • State Machine
  • When to use Flowcharts, State Machines, or Sequences
  • Using config files and examples of a config file
  • Integrating a TFS server
  • Summary
  • Deploying and Maintaining the Bot
  • Publishing using publish utility
  • How to publish a workflow in UiPath
  • Writing/editing the published package info into the .json file
  • Overview of Orchestration Server
  • Queues
  • Assets
  • Process
  • Deploying a process
  • Using Orchestration Server to control bots
  • Robot statuses
  • Editing the Robot
  • Deleting the Robot
  • Displaying logs for a Robot
  • Using Orchestration Server to deploy bots
  • Creating a provision Robot from the Orchestrator
  • Connecting a Robot to Orchestrator
  • Deploy the Robot to Orchestrator
  • License management
  • Activating and uploading a license to Orchestrator
  • Publishing and managing updates
  • Packages
  • Managing packages
  • Uploading packages
  • Deleting packages
  • Summary
  • Other Books You May Enjoy
  • Index.

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