The following table describes parameters for an Automation Anywhere job, which performs robotic process automation (RPA).
Parameter |
Description |
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Connection profile |
Determines which connection profile is used to connect to Automation Anywhere. |
Automation Type |
Determines the type of automation to run, either a Bot or a Process. |
Bot to run |
(For Bot automation) Defines the Bot name. |
Process to run |
(For Process automation) Defines the Process name. |
Process URI Path |
(For Process automation) Defines the URI path of the folder that contains the process to run. Use the slash character (/) as the separator in this path (not the backslash). Example: Bots/TEST/Folder1 |
Connection timeout |
Defines the maximum number of seconds to wait for REST API requests to respond, before disconnecting. Default: 10 seconds |
Status Polling Frequency |
(Optional) Defines the number of seconds to wait before checking the status of the job. Default: 5 seconds |
Bot Input Parameters |
(Optional, for Bot automation) Defines optional input parameters to use during bot execution, defined in JSON format. You can define a variety of types of parameters (STRING, NUMBER, BOOLEAN, LIST, DICTIONARY, or DATETIME). For more information about the syntax of the JSON-format input parameters, see the description of the botInput element in a Bot Deploy request in the Automation Anywhere API documentation. Example: { "Param1":{ "type": "STRING", "string": "Hello world" }, "NumParam":{ "type": "NUMBER", "integer": 11 } } For no parameters, specify {}. |
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