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Citizen Developer Basics
About the trail
This learning trail is designed exclusively for Citizen Developers looking to familiarize themselves with Robotic Process Automation (RPA). It covers the basics of RPA, helps you identify use cases for automation, review some common Citizen Developer actions with the help of demos, and teaches you how to build a basic functional task bot using Automation 360 action packages and plug-ins.
You can take these offerings in any order to complete the trail.
Learning trail objectives
By the end of this learning trail, you should be able to:
- Provide an overview of RPA
- Review some common Citizen Developer actions with the help of demos
- Identify use cases for automation
- Build a basic functional task bot using Automation 360 action packages
- Explain how to use variables and advance type commands to create process automation in Automation 360
- Record user actions and automate processes using the recorder
- Use plug-ins to automate tasks within business applications such as Microsoft Excel
Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes-
Format:E-Learning
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Cost:
Free
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Citizen Developer Basics
NOTICE: Please note that the ‘Automating Tasks Using RPA Bots for Excel (Automation 360)’ is an optional course. The 'RPA Bots for Excel' plug-in is not in active development, and it is not available for download. This course serves as a reference for users that have already installed the plug-in.
Courses in the learning trail
Citizen Developer Journey: An Overview
In this course, you will learn about the citizen developer role and the criticality of the role in digital transformation projects. The course will walk you through the...
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10 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Citizen Developer Journey: An Overview
In this course, you will learn about the citizen developer role and the criticality of the role in digital transformation projects. The course will walk you through the learning journey that transcends from Citizen Developer Basics to Citizen Developer Practitioner. As you progress, you will recognize and appreciate how this learning empowers you with the required skills to be a successful citizen developer.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Realize the role of a Citizen Developer in digital transformation
- Describe Automation Anywhere’s learning offerings for a Citizen Developer
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 10 minutes
- Business Analyst
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Introducing Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
In this course, you will learn the basic concept of Robotic Process Automation (RPA). The course is highly recommended for anyone with minimum or no knowledge of RPA. It will...
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20 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Introducing Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
In this course, you will learn the basic concept of Robotic Process Automation (RPA). The course is highly recommended for anyone with minimum or no knowledge of RPA. It will help you learn the benefits of using RPA in your organization.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Explain what is RPA
- Explain the functions of RPA
- Describe the benefits of RPA
- Explain where RPA bots can be installed
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 20 minutes
- Bot Developer, Citizen Developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Did You Know that RPA is Simple, yet Powerful, When Compared to Traditional Automation?
In this course, you will learn why Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is beginning to have a major impact on businesses when compared to traditional automation. You will also...
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5 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Did You Know that RPA is Simple, yet Powerful, When Compared to Traditional Automation?
In this course, you will learn why Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is beginning to have a major impact on businesses when compared to traditional automation. You will also learn the benefits of Automation Anywhere’s automation platform.
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
- Distinguish between RPA and traditional automation
- Explain why RPA is more powerful compared to traditional automation
- Describe the benefits of Automation Anywhere’s automation platform
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 5 minutes
- Citizen Developer
- Beginner
- Video
Identifying Use Cases for Creating Bots
In this course, you will learn how to identify use cases for creating bots. This course focuses on the functions of a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) bot and helps you...
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25 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Identifying Use Cases for Creating Bots
In this course, you will learn how to identify use cases for creating bots. This course focuses on the functions of a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) bot and helps you identify the suitability factors of a process for automation.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Explain the primary functions of an RPA bot
- Identify some common use cases for RPA bots
- List the suitability factors to be considered before implementing automation
- Use the suitability factors to determine ideal RPA opportunities
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 25 minutes
- Bot Developer, Citizen Developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Driving Success in the Enterprise with Citizen Developer Capabilities
In this course, you will learn about the key features of the Citizen Developer license and some of the key actions performed by a Citizen Developer user.
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20 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Driving Success in the Enterprise with Citizen Developer Capabilities
In this course, you will learn about the key features of the Citizen Developer license and some of the key actions performed by a Citizen Developer user.
- Describe the features of the Automation 360 Citizen Developer license
- Review some common Citizen Developer actions with the help of demos
- List the support options available to a Citizen Developer user
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 20 minutes
- Citizen Developers
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Building Your First Automation Bot
In this course, you will learn to build a software bot using Automation 360. This course will help you use various Automation 360 actions to build task bots intuitively to...
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60 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Building Your First Automation Bot
In this course, you will learn to build a software bot using Automation 360. This course will help you use various Automation 360 actions to build task bots intuitively to meet your business process automation objectives. It also provides an overview of the two main editions of the Automation 360 platform and helps you distinguish between them. The learning in this course will be reinforced through business use cases and step-by-step demonstrations.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Describe the components that make up the Automation 360 platform
- Distinguish between the two main editions of Automation 360
- Identify the important elements that comprise the RPA workspace
- Outline the steps to register your device and download the Bot Agent
- Summarize the significance of a process blueprint in bot creation
- Build a software bot to automate a business process using Automation 360
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 60 minutes
- Bot Developer, Citizen Developer, Business Analyst, Control Room Administrator, and RPA Program Manager
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Overview of the Commonly Used Automation 360 Packages
In this course, you will learn the commonly used Automation 360 packages by a Citizen Developer to automate repetitive tasks which they perform on a day-to-day basis.
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10 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Overview of the Commonly Used Automation 360 Packages
In this course, you will learn the commonly used Automation 360 packages by a Citizen Developer to automate repetitive tasks which they perform on a day-to-day basis.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Explain the capabilities of the frequently used Automation 360 packages
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 10 minutes
- Citizen Developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Did You Know that you can Build Powerful Automation Using Variables and Advanced Data Type Commands?
In this course you will learn about different types of variables, and how to use variables and advance data type commands to develop powerful automation. Learning will be...
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10 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Did You Know that you can Build Powerful Automation Using Variables and Advanced Data Type Commands?
In this course you will learn about different types of variables, and how to use variables and advance data type commands to develop powerful automation. Learning will be reinforced through concepts and walk through demos.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Use variables and advance type commands to create process automation in Automation 360
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 10 minutes
- Bot Developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder
In this course, you will learn how to use the Automation 360 Universal Recorder for automating repetitive or complex tasks on applications such as Excel, Outlook, and a Web...
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30 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder
In this course, you will learn how to use the Automation 360 Universal Recorder for automating repetitive or complex tasks on applications such as Excel, Outlook, and a Web Browser. This course will teach you how to build your bot to automate a process using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder. Additionally, it will also cover the various components and key features of Automation 360 Universal Recorder. The learning in this course will be reinforced through different business use cases and step-by-step demonstrations.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Define the role of the Automation 360 Universal Recorder and its properties
- List the business benefits and key features of Automation 360 Universal Recorder
- List the actions that can be recorded using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder
- Build your bot to automate a process using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder
- Automate tasks in various applications using Automation 360 Universal Recorder
- Edit task bots created using the Automation 360 Universal Recorder to include additional functionality such as editing actions and object properties
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 30 minutes
- Bot developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 File and Folder Action Packages
In this course, you will learn to automate the task of organizing data using the File and Folder action packages in Automation 360. Learning will be reinforced through...
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45 minutes
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Advanced
- FREE
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 File and Folder Action Packages
In this course, you will learn to automate the task of organizing data using the File and Folder action packages in Automation 360. Learning will be reinforced through concepts and demonstrations.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Define the function of the File and Folder action packages
- Explain the usage of the actions available in the File and Folder packages
- Automate tasks related to files using the Automation 360 File action package
- Automate tasks related to folders using the Automation 360 Folder action package
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 45 minutes
- Citizen Developer
- Advanced
- E-Learning
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 Email Package
In this course, you will learn to automate the task of managing emails using the Automation 360 Email package. Learning will be reinforced through concepts and demonstrations.
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20 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Automating Tasks Using the Automation 360 Email Package
In this course, you will learn to automate the task of managing emails using the Automation 360 Email package. Learning will be reinforced through concepts and demonstrations.
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Describe the features of the Email action package available in Automation 360
- List the actions within the Email action package and their use
- Summarize the conditions that must be satisfied for using specific actions in the Email package
- Use the Email action package to automate email-related tasks
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 20 minutes
- Citizen Developer
- Beginner
- E-Learning
Automating Tasks Using RPA Bots for Excel (Automation 360)
In this course, you will learn the benefit of using the “RPA bots for Excel” plug-in and how it simplifies the process of executing Excel-related tasks without...
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15 minutes
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Beginner
- FREE
Automating Tasks Using RPA Bots for Excel (Automation 360)
In this course, you will learn the benefit of using the “RPA bots for Excel” plug-in and how it simplifies the process of executing Excel-related tasks without accessing Automation 360. You will also learn to execute the bots directly from Excel and solve challenges with the help of the Excel plug-in. The learning in this course will be reinforced through concepts and step-by-step demonstrations.
By the end of the course, you should be able to:
- Identify the challenges that the RPA Bots for Excel plug-in solves
- List the business and user benefits of using the RPA Bots for Excel plug-in
- Describe the components of the RPA Bots for Excel plug-in and their functions
- Log in to Automation 360 and execute the bots directly from Excel
NOTICE: Please note that the ‘Automating Tasks Using RPA Bots for Excel (Automation 360)’ is an optional course. The 'RPA Bots for Excel' plug-in is not in active development, and is not available for download. This course serves as a reference for users that have already installed the plug-in.
Associated Learning Trail(s):
- 15 minutes
- Business Analyst
- Beginner
- E-Learning