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RPA Solution Architect's Handbook

By : Sachin Sahgal
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RPA Solution Architect's Handbook

By: Sachin Sahgal

Overview of this book

RPA solution architects play an important role in the automation journey and initiatives within the organization. However, the implementation process is quite complex and daunting at times. RPA Solution Architect’s Handbook is a playbook for solution architects looking to build well-designed and scalable RPA solutions. You’ll begin by understanding the different roles, responsibilities, and interactions between cross-functional teams. Then, you’ll learn about the pillars of a good design: stability, maintainability, scalability, and resilience, helping you develop a process design document, solution design document, SIT/UAT scripts, and wireframes. You’ll also learn how to design reusable components for faster, cheaper, and better RPA implementation, and design and develop best practices for module decoupling, handling garbage collection, and exception handling. At the end of the book, you’ll explore the concepts of privacy, security, reporting automated processes, analytics, and taking preventive action to keep the bots healthy. By the end of this book, you’ll be well equipped to undertake a complete RPA process from design to implementation efficiently.
Table of Contents (25 chapters)
1
Part 1:Role of a Solution Architect
5
Part 2:Being Techno/Functional
11
Part 3: Tool Agnostic Approach
17
Part 4:Best Practices
22
Epilogue

Finding the Best Solution

Seeking solutions and finding answers can be a daunting task. But we humans have the power to make it much easier. Are you looking for the best solution to a problem but can’t seem to find it? Explore our wide range of resources and get in touch with experts to discover how the ideal solution is found in a process. We understand that you want answers and there are plenty of places to look, but who can you really trust? Who understands your needs and offers viable solutions in a timely manner? How do you find the best solution for your business’s needs?

You start by gathering valuable insights from your client and business subject-matter expert (SME) and examine things from all angles. All of this and more will be discussed in this chapter. As we have seen in the starting chapters of the book, the major role of an SA is to find the best solution, but it is not straightforward. If it were so easy, anyone could do so by just looking on the internet...