Robotic Process Automation Connection Profiles

The following topics describe the connection profile parameters for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) platforms and services:

Automation Anywhere Connection Profile Parameters

Before you can define a job, you must create a connection profile in the Configuration domain. A connection profile contains authorization credentials—such as the username, password, and other plug-in-specific parameters—and enables you to connect to the application server with only the connection profile name. To create a connection profile, see Creating a Centralized Connection Profile.

For more information about this plug-in, see Control-M for Automation Anywhere.

The following table describes Automation Anywhere connection profile parameters.

Parameter

Description

Host

Defines the Control Room URL.

User Name

Defines the Automation Anywhere username.

Password

Defines the Automation Anywhere user password.

Use External Vault

Determines whether to retrieve secret parameter values from an external vault, as described in CyberArk Secret Parameters in Connection Profiles.Determines whether to retrieve secret parameter values from an external vault as described in CyberArk Secret Parameters or HashiCorp Secret Parameters.

UiPath Connection Profile Parameters

Before you can define a job, you must create a connection profile in the Configuration domain. A connection profile contains authorization credentials—such as the username, password, and other plug-in-specific parameters—and enables you to connect to the application server with only the connection profile name. To create a connection profile, see Creating a Centralized Connection Profile.

For more information about this plug-in, see Control-M for UiPath.

The following table describes UiPath connection profile parameters.

Parameter

Description

Tenant Url

Defines the UiPath Account Logical Name, which is a unique URL for your site.

Tenant Name

Defines the display name of the UiPath tenant.

App ID

Defines the identification string of an external application registered in UiPath.

You must assign the following required application scope rights (through the UiPath Orchestrator, Admin > External Applications > Application Scopes) to the specified external application:

  • OR.Folders

  • OR.Robots

  • OR.Jobs

  • OR.Execution

App Secret

Defines the secret generated in UiPath for the specified external application.

Use External Vault

Determines whether to retrieve secret parameter values from an external vault, as described in CyberArk Secret Parameters in Connection Profiles.Determines whether to retrieve secret parameter values from an external vault as described in CyberArk Secret Parameters or HashiCorp Secret Parameters.

Connection Timeout

Determines the number of seconds to wait after Control-M initiates a connection request before a timeout occurs.

Default: 30 seconds