Automation Anywhere Client FAQs on Web Recorder, Workflow Designer:
Web Recorder FAQs
What is a Web Recorder?
Web Recorder reliably and accurately records and automates web based tasks. Automation Anywhere Web Recorder understands all the web controls. You can open or close browser, perform clicks, fill forms, import data from the web, download files, extract data, extract source, check for broken links and much more.
What is web data extraction? How do you extract data with Web Recorder?
Extracting structured or unstructured data from the Internet automatically with the help of scripts is web data extraction or screen scrap-ing. Automation Anywhere as a data extraction or screen scraping software is both flexible to suit any kind of web technology or page format and is also non-intrusive.
How do you check for broken links with Web Recorder?
To check for broken links with Web Recorder, go to Task Editor and select Web Recorder -> Find Broken Links command. Enter the URL and specify if you want the entire website to be checked or just the specified webpage. Enter the path of the file to save the results and click Save. Automation Anywhere will check for broken links as specified. You can schedule to run this task at pre-defined time.
What is Manage Web Control?
To capture image links, radio buttons, text boxes, check boxes and other web controls Automation Anywhere Web Recorder -> Man-age Web Controls allows capture of web controls and assign them variables.
Can Automation Anywhere automate web based processes? If yes, what type of websites can be automated?
Yes. Automation Anywhere can automate web based processes with its Web Automation capability. You can automate any website, even complex websites that use javascript, AJAX, Flash or iFrames.
Workflow Designer FAQs:
What is Workflow Designer?
Workflow Designer allows you to create an easy to understand, intuitive graphical representation of a IT or a business processes. Auto-mation Anywhere Premier allows any user (Business or IT) to easily create end to end business workflows.
How do I use Workflow Designer?
Open Workflow Designer (Shortcut Ctrl+K). Drag-n-drop the objects from the toolkit to design an entire business process.
Workflow Designer provides four objects to design a Workflow:
Start
Run Task
Condition (IF)
End
How do I run workflows?
Running a workflow is very easy. Just click on the Run button in the Workflow Designer. The other option is to click on the workflow in 'MyWorkflow' file in the Task List and click Run.
On running the workflow through the Workflow Designer, it highlights the part of the workflow that is being carried out. Once, the work-flow has completed running, it highlights the complete path taken.
Web Recorder FAQs
What is a Web Recorder?
Web Recorder reliably and accurately records and automates web based tasks. Automation Anywhere Web Recorder understands all the web controls. You can open or close browser, perform clicks, fill forms, import data from the web, download files, extract data, extract source, check for broken links and much more.
What is web data extraction? How do you extract data with Web Recorder?
Extracting structured or unstructured data from the Internet automatically with the help of scripts is web data extraction or screen scrap-ing. Automation Anywhere as a data extraction or screen scraping software is both flexible to suit any kind of web technology or page format and is also non-intrusive.
How do you check for broken links with Web Recorder?
To check for broken links with Web Recorder, go to Task Editor and select Web Recorder -> Find Broken Links command. Enter the URL and specify if you want the entire website to be checked or just the specified webpage. Enter the path of the file to save the results and click Save. Automation Anywhere will check for broken links as specified. You can schedule to run this task at pre-defined time.
What is Manage Web Control?
To capture image links, radio buttons, text boxes, check boxes and other web controls Automation Anywhere Web Recorder -> Man-age Web Controls allows capture of web controls and assign them variables.
Can Automation Anywhere automate web based processes? If yes, what type of websites can be automated?
Yes. Automation Anywhere can automate web based processes with its Web Automation capability. You can automate any website, even complex websites that use javascript, AJAX, Flash or iFrames.
Workflow Designer FAQs:
What is Workflow Designer?
Workflow Designer allows you to create an easy to understand, intuitive graphical representation of a IT or a business processes. Auto-mation Anywhere Premier allows any user (Business or IT) to easily create end to end business workflows.
How do I use Workflow Designer?
Open Workflow Designer (Shortcut Ctrl+K). Drag-n-drop the objects from the toolkit to design an entire business process.
Workflow Designer provides four objects to design a Workflow:
Start
Run Task
Condition (IF)
End
How do I run workflows?
Running a workflow is very easy. Just click on the Run button in the Workflow Designer. The other option is to click on the workflow in 'MyWorkflow' file in the Task List and click Run.
On running the workflow through the Workflow Designer, it highlights the part of the workflow that is being carried out. Once, the work-flow has completed running, it highlights the complete path taken.
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