Course Outline
Introduction
- The role of RPA in Business Process Automation
Overview of Automation Anywhere compared to other RPA tools and technologies
- OpenSpan
- UIPath
- Blue Prism
Business use cases for RPA
- Case study analysis and discussion
- Guidelines on 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
- Database setup
- Configuration via Control Room
Overview of Automation Anywhere architecture and interface
- Familiarization with the Dashboard, Control Room, Task Editor, etc.
Creating a software bot
- Developing a simple screen-recording bot
- Developing a simple web-recording bot
Automating Excel processes using the software bot
- Reading, writing, and processing tasks
Connecting to a database with the software bot
- Accessing and manipulating data
Automating email tasks using a software bot
- Reading, writing, and sending emails
Extending a software bot's capabilities
- Writing complex instructions and conditional logic
- Accessing the file system and logging tasks
- Implementing 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
- Managing the scale of the initial rollout
Monitoring the performance of a "virtual workforce"
- Identifying and resolving incorrect behavior
Scaling the software bot workforce
- Addressing software, hardware, and human factors in expanding the robotic workforce
Closing remarks
Requirements
- Familiarity with general automation concepts
- Basic understanding of programming principles
Audience
- Professionals responsible for streamlining or optimizing business processes
- Technically skilled managers
- 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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