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Schedule A Bot In Automation Anywhere






How To Schedule A Bot?




  1. Using bot creator
  2. Using bot runner
  3. Using control room



Scheduling A Task Using Bot Creator




Picture showing the one time only scheduling option in the bot creator
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Scheduling A Task Using Bot Runner




  1. Daily – Here you can specify whether you want to schedule a bot
    1. Everyday
    2. Weekdays
    3. Every n days. Here n could be any positive number.


  2. Picture showing the daily scheduling option in the bot creator
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  3. Weekly – Here you can specify on which day of the week, you want to schedule the bot.
  4. Picture showing the weekly scheduling option in the bot creator
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  5. Monthly – Here you can specify in which month you want to schedule the bot.
  6. Picture showing the monthly scheduling option in the bot creator
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  7. One time only – This is similar to bot creator for scheduling bot once.
  8. Picture showing the one time only scheduling option in the bot creator
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  9. When My Computer Starts – This is to schedule a bot when VDI (or the system where the bot is scheduled) starts (or restarted)
  10. Picture showing the scheduling option when the computer starts
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  11. When I log On - This is to schedule a bot when a user logs in to VDI (or the system where the bot is scheduled).
  12. Picture showing the scheduling option when the user logs in
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Scheduling The Bot Using Control Room




  1. Log-in to the control room as an administrator.
  2. Click on ‘BOTS – My bots’ on the left-hand side menu.
  3. Picture showing the Bots-my bots in the control room
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  4. Following screen will appear
  5. Picture showing the list of folders in the control room
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  6. On the left-hand side menu, select any folder. A list of task bots will appear on the right-hand side of the screen. Select the bot (Task2.atmx in the below screen shot) and click on arrow (→).
  7. Picture showing selecting the task bot from the list of tasks bots inside the folder
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  8. Click on ‘Next>’ button on the bottom right-hand side of the screen.
  9. Select the machine where you want to schedule the bot. You can use arrow to add/remove machines.
  10. Picture showing the arrows for adding or removing the machines for scheduling
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  11. Select the schedule
  12. Picture showing selecting the schedule type for the bot
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  13. Click on ‘Schedule bot’ button on the top right hand side of the screen.
  14. Picture showing the Schedule bot button to complete the bot scheduling
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Posted By  -  Karan Gupta
 
Posted On  -  Wednesday, December 5, 2018

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