The RPA menu

The RPA menu in RPA Studio provides the following options:

Option

Description

Create Folder

Create a new folder:

Create Object

Create a new object.

Depending on the object that you have currently selected, you can create the following objects:

Record Bot

Start recording a Bot.

Continue Recording

This button is available if you select a Bot. It opens the Recorder.

Scan

Create a new Module by scanning:

Scan Image Control

This button is available if you select an image-based Module in the project tree. It allows you to add another image-based control to an existing Module (see "Add controls").

Rescan UI

This button is available if you select a user interface Module in the project tree. It allows you to rescan the Module (see "Update scanned Modules").

Rescan Image

This button is available if you select a an image-based ModuleAttribute in the project tree. It allows you to add or change the identifying screenshots of a control (see "Add or change identifying screenshots").

Create Exception Collection / Create Exception Block

Depending on which object you have currently selected, you can create either of the following:

  • Create an Exception Handlers element, i.e. a container element for an Exception Handler.

  • Create an Exception Handler, i.e. a container for clean-up Steps.

Run Bot

Test your Bot.

Run from here

Run the selected Step and all subsequent Steps.

Run selected

Run the selected Steps.

Results mode Turn on the results view (see "Test your Bot").

Design mode

Turn on the Bot edit view.

Publish Bot

Publish your Bot, i.e. move it over to RPA Orchestrator, where you can deploy it.

Open RPA Cockpit

Open RPA Cockpit (see the RPA Orchestrator documentation).

Import Subset

Import a subset.

Export Subset

Export a subset.

Update all

Available in multi-user workspaces only.

Synchronize the local workspace with the multi-user repository (see "Update the workspace").

Checkin all

Available in multi-user workspaces only.

Check in your objects and make them available to other users (see "Check in and check out objects").

Checkout

Available in multi-user workspaces only.

Check out objects that you want to work on. These objects are then locked; other users can't modify them for as long as they are checked out (see "Check in and check out objects").

Checkout Tree

Available in multi-user workspaces only.

Check out the tree that contains objects that you want to work on. The entire object tree is then locked; other users can't modify them for as long as it is checked out (see "Check in and check out objects").

Merge Modules

This button is available if you select a Module.

Merge two similar Modules (see "Merge Modules").

Find Duplicate Modules

This button is available if you select a Module.

Search for duplicate Modules (see "Merge Modules").

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