Course Outline
Introduction
- The role of RPA in Business Process Automation.
Overview of Automation Anywhere versus other RPA tools and technologies
- OpenSpan.
- UIPath.
- Blue Prism.
Business use cases for RPA
- Case study and discussion.
- Strategies for human interaction with software bots and vice versa.
Designing a Robotic Process Automation plan
- Understanding and documenting tasks and workflows.
- Estimating the ROI for deploying RPA.
Installing and configuring Automation Anywhere
- Setting up the database.
- Configuring with Control Room.
Overview of Automation Anywhere architecture and interface
- Understanding the Dashboard, Control Room, Task Editor, etc.
Creating a software bot
- A simple screen recording software bot.
- A simple web recording software bot.
Using the software bot to automate Excel processes
- Reading, writing, and processing tasks.
Connecting to a database with the software bot
- Accessing and manipulating data.
Using a software bot to automate email tasks
- Reading, writing and sending emails.
Extending a software bot's capabilities
- Writing complex instructions and conditions.
- Accessing a file system and logging tasks.
- Image recognition.
Integrating software bots with other applications and services
- Soap web services.
- Rest web services.
Troubleshooting
- Handling exceptions during execution.
Securing Automation Anywhere
- PGP (Pretty Good Privacy).
Deploying Automation Anywhere software bots
- Limiting the scale of the initial rollout.
Monitoring the performance of a "virtual workforce"
- Identifying and resolving incorrect behavior.
Scaling the software bot workforce
- Software, hardware and human factors in extending the reach of the robotic workforce.
Closing remarks.
Requirements
- Familiarity with general automation concepts.
- Basic understanding of programming principles.
Audience
- Individuals responsible for streamlining or optimizing business processes.
- Managers possessing technical expertise.
- Developers and engineers.
Testimonials (2)
Explained the concepts very well
Mohamed Aslam - Abu Dhabi Ports
Course - Implementing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) with Automation Anywhere
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