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Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

By : Allen Chan, Kevin Trinh, Guilhem Molines, Suzette Samoojh, Stephen Kinder
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Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

4.8 (4)
By: Allen Chan, Kevin Trinh, Guilhem Molines, Suzette Samoojh, Stephen Kinder

Overview of this book

COVID-19 has made many businesses change how they work, change how they engage their customers, and even change their products. Several of these businesses have also recognized the need to make these changes within days as opposed to months or weeks. This has resulted in an unprecedented pace of digital transformation; and success, in many cases, depends on how quickly an organization can react to real-time decisions. This book begins by introducing you to IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, providing a hands-on approach to project implementation. As you progress through the chapters, you’ll learn to take on business problems and identify the relevant technology and starting point. Next, you’ll find out how to engage both the business and IT community to better understand business problems, as well as explore practical ways to start implementing your first automation project. In addition, the book will show you how to create task automation, interactive chatbots, workflow automation, and document processing. Finally, you’ll discover deployment best practices that’ll help you support highly available and resilient solutions. By the end of this book, you’ll have a firm grasp on the types of business problems that can be solved with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
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Part 1: Business Automation and Cloud Pak Overview
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Part 2: Use Cases and Best Practices
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Part 3: Deployment Considerations

Example – a bill of lading document

Let’s take an example of a Bill of Lading document, which is one of the most important transport documents in international trade. It describes the contents of the shipment, its value, and the origin of the goods. It is still mostly written in paper form and is used for customs clearance, as well as for both the shipper and receiver to validate the contents of the shipment.

In many instances, where it is important to make sure the goods can be managed by an inventory system, there will be a team of human operators whose job is to adjust the inventory of a warehouse by taking information from the bill of lading document from a received package and enter it manually into an inventory system such as SAP:

Figure 10.1 – Bill of lading processing

Initially, the operators will be responsible for processing 100% of the information manually. We can automate this process somewhat by employing a combination of...

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