Add an Action to a Robot
Specify the steps that a robot takes by adding actions to the robot. Each action corresponds to an activity a human would do, such as clicking within a field, entering a value, and submitting the change.
What Does the Robot Need to Do?
| Type of interaction | Available actions |
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Open, close, or switch a browser, or sign in |
Close browser: Close an internet browser. Login: Sign in to an application. Open browser: Open an internet browser and, optionally, sign in to an application. Switch browser: Start working in a different tab or window for an internet browser. |
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Select an element in a user interface |
Checkbox: Select or deselect a checkbox, or determine whether a checkbox is selected. Click element: Select a button, link, some items in lists, and some checkboxes. List: Select one or more items in a list or drop-down list. |
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Interact with text in a user interface, such as obtaining, entering, or clearing text |
Clear text: Clear text from a field. Enter text: Enter text into a field. Get text: Get text from the user interface. Radio button: Interact with a radio button. Web table: Get text from one or more columns in a table. |
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Work with files |
Download file: Download a file from an application. |
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Add testing and validation actions |
Log: Record an entry in the activity stream. Screenshot: Capture a screenshot and save it as a file. Wait until element is visible: Pause until an element in the user interface is visible. |
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Manage variables |
Data stitch: Manage the variables in a robot. |
Get Help with the Settings for Each Robot Action