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UiPath Associate Certification Guide

By : Niyaz Ahmed, Lahiru Fernando, Rajaneesh Balakrishnan
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UiPath Associate Certification Guide

By: Niyaz Ahmed, Lahiru Fernando, Rajaneesh Balakrishnan

Overview of this book

UiPath is the most popular vendor in the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) industry. If you're an RPA enthusiast or citizen developer who wants to succeed in the industry, achieving this certification can help you get accredited and ready for real-world challenges using UiPath. UiPath Associate Certification Guide offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the UiPath RPA Associate certification exam to help you pass on the first attempt and get certified. The book is written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment questions, quizzes with answers at the end of each chapter, exam tips, and mock exams with detailed answers and explanations. You'll start by getting to grips with the basic concepts of UiPath RPA, and then progress to an in-depth discussion of all the concepts required for Associate certification. Finally, you'll develop UiPath skills by gaining the required knowledge and implement these skills using sample business cases. By the end of this UiPath book, you'll have covered everything you need to pass the exam, gained the knowledge you need to work on real-world case studies, and learned how to apply the various concepts to build enterprise-level use cases.
Table of Contents (24 chapters)
1
Part 1: Importance of RPA
6
Part 2: UiPath Studio
15
Part 3: Use Case and Exam Preparation
20
Chapter 17: Mock Exam 1
21
Chapter 18: Mock Exam 2

Introducing UI interactions

The graphical user interface (GUI) is made up of various graphical objects, such as windows, text fields, buttons, dropdowns, checkboxes, text boxes, tables, and URLs. UiPath can seamlessly interact with most types of desktop and web applications as it has deep integration with major GUI frameworks, such as HTML, Java, .NET, and SAP. GUI automation interacts with these GUI objects by clicking, typing, selecting, checking values, copying data, and pasting data using various UiPath activities. The interaction of the UiPath robots exactly replicates the human interaction in a logical, faster, and error-free way as instructed by the RPA developer who designs or develops the process workflows or automation projects.

Foreground versus background automation

Foreground processes are run by attended robots and are usually performed under human supervision. The Robot uses foreground activities to interact with the GUI elements. Background processes are performed...