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Credentials Vault In Automation Anywhere






What Is Credential Vault?





Scenario Of Using Credentials Vault







How To Create Credentials Vault?




  1. Create a vault.
  2. Create a locker.



Create A Vault


  1. Login to the control room.
  2. Click on ‘BOTS – Credentials’.
  3. Picture showing the BOTS – Credentials in the automation anywhere control room
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  4. Following screen will come
  5. Picture showing the credentials screen in automation anywhere control room
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  6. Click on ‘Create credential…’ or ‘create a credential’.
  7. Following screen will come to create credentials.
  8. Picture showing the screen for creating the new credentails
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  9. Here you can mention the ‘Credential name’. Like I have mentioned ‘AccountPassword’.
  10. Scroll down to the page and enter the attribute.
  11. Picture showing setting the attribute of the credentials
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  12. Finally scroll up and click on ‘Create credential’ on the top right-hand side of the screen.
  13. Picture showing the Create Credentials button for creating the new credentials in the automation anywhere control room
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Create A Locker




  1. Click on the ‘My Lockers’ tab.
  2. Picture showing the My Lockers tab in the credentials vault
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  3. In ‘My Lockers’, click on ‘Create a locker’.
  4. Picture showing the create a locker link for creating the locker
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  5. Select credentials and click on arrow (→). Click on ‘Next’.
  6. Picture showing selecting the credentails for the locker
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  7. Next steps are selecting owner, managers and participants. Here I am not selecting anything and click on ‘Next’ button in each tab. We will talk about it in subsequent articles.
  8. In the ‘CONSUMERS’ section, select the role.
  9. Picture showing selecting the role for the locker
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  10. Finally enter the locker name (scroll up the same page) and click on ‘Create locker’.
  11. Picture showing entering the details of the locker
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How To Use Locker In Tasks?






Picture showing the object clonning in automation anywhere on the notepad application
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Picture showing inserting the value of credentials vault as text on the notepad
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Picture showing selecting the AccountPassword attribute in credentials vault
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Picture showing the password displaying on the notepad
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Posted By  -  Karan Gupta
 
Posted On  -  Friday, December 7, 2018

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