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UiPath Administration and Support Guide

By : Arun Kumar Asokan
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UiPath Administration and Support Guide

By: Arun Kumar Asokan

Overview of this book

UiPath administration, support, maintenance, monitoring, and deployment activities are mandatory and more challenging than developing bots. This is a major issue for many firms that are looking to scale their RPA programs. This book will help in training new UiPath users/resources involved in administration and support tasks to address existing skill gaps in RPA market. The book starts with an introduction to the UiPath Platform. You'll learn how to set up UiPath Platform administration, support, monitoring, reporting, deployment, and maintenance. After that, you’ll cover advanced topics, such as, using the orchestrator API for support operations, security, and risk management. In addition to this, best practices for each of the topics will be covered. By the end of this book, you will have the knowledge you need to work on the support and monitoring of UiPath programs of any size.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Part 1: UiPath Platform and Support Setup
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Part 2: UiPath Administration, Support, DevOps, and Monitoring in Action
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Part 3: UiPath Maintenance and Future Trends

UiPath reporting setup

UiPath RPA programs cannot sustain and grow without reporting. The scope of the reporting covers all the aspects of operations performed in the UiPath RPA CoE or program. Most reports can be generated from the existing monitoring setup for the UiPath CoE or the program.

The metrics that need to be measured and associated with respective reports in the UiPath CoE should be identified. The UiPath support and monitoring team will serve all the reporting requests.

In ABC Insurance Corporation, they use the UiPath Insights dashboard to create different dashboards, and reports can be scheduled from these dashboards. The best practice here is to have all types of metrics reported in dashboards so that you can always get the real-time statistics, and a snapshot of the dashboard is sent out periodically to stakeholders.

Let’s try to understand by detailing the ABC Insurance Corporation’s UiPath reporting framework:

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