Control Tower
AssistEdge
Control Tower provides automated provisioning, governance,
and actionable analytics. Control Tower is a web-based monitoring
system to set-up and manage the robots running on remote machines.
Following are the key areas within the Control
Tower:
· Enables the <Super_Admin>
user role to create, deploy, execute and manage robots running
on different machines
· Enables real time status tracking
of all the robots running, connected, successful and failed at
a time
· Enables real time tracking of
transactions for a process
· Enables you to provide
specific triggers to execute automations
· Enables you to manage credentials
manager
· Enables you to do smart resource
management
· Access APM Dashboards
· Access Reports
· Enables you to update Robots
and Robot Agent
Configuration
Settings
Before starting with the below configuration,
ensure that RPA components are started.
A user with a <Super_Admin> role is required
to perform following configuration in AssistEdge Admin Module
to start working with Control Tower.
1. Upload
the required license
to start with Control Tower. For more information about license
management, see License
Manager.
2. Assign
the user with Page Access
in order to access Control Tower. This access ensures that
the particular user has access to the required page only. For
more information about how to assign access to user, see Page
access section in the AE-RPA-Administrator
Guide.
3. Assign
the role access and
mapping. For more information about role access and mapping,
see Specify
Role Access in the AE-RPA-Administrator
Guide.
Role
Access Mapping
Before proceeding with the Control Tower, user should be assigned
the required role access in the Admin Module. For more information
about specify role access, see Manage
Users section in AE-RPA-Administrator
Guide.
To do role access
mapping:
1. Click
Configuration > Manage Role
> Specify Role Access.
2. In
the Select Role list,
select the role.
3. From
the Select Access, select
the check box corresponding to access which you want to assign
to particular role.
4. Click
Save to save the changes
made to role and access else, click Cancel
to discard the changes.

Following table contains the available
access and its capabilities.
Access |
Capabilities |
Control Tower
Admin |
Super User |
Assign robots to other users
or self
Assign Superbots to self or
other Super Users
View the status of all robots
across machines segregated by the status such as Available,
Setup, Running, Stopped or Error
Take action such as Start,
Stop, triggers and so on for the robots irrespective
of whom the robot is assigned
Setup the robots assigned to
the user
|
Robot Creator |
Create, Edit and Delete the
robots
Remove the unused Robot Agents
from Control tower UI
Update the Agent Mode
View all the robots across
machines segregated by whether a robot is available
or assigned to a user
|
Manager |
Assign robots to other users
or self
View the robots that are mapped
to the User’s profiles across machines segregated
by whether a robot is available,
in setup, running, stopped or is in error.
Take action on the robots irrespective
of whom the robot is assigned to but subject to user’s
viewing rights
Setup the robots assigned to
user
|
Control
Tower User |
Robot
Owner |
Assign robots to self
View all the assigned robots
across machines segregated by the status such as Available,
Setup, Running, Stopped or Error
Take action on the assigned
robots.
Setup the assigned robots.
Reset the assigned robot.
|
Transaction
Analyst |
Access the Process view in Control
Tower as per the access assigned and can take actions
accordingly. Currently, user with Robot Creator,
Super User, Robot Owner, or Manager access can access
the transaction analyst.
Super
User can access or perform following actions:
View data and take actions
as per the super user access
View all the processes irrespective
of profiles or robots assigned
Take available action on processes
Manager
can access or perform following actions:
View data and take actions
as per the Manager access
View the processes as per the
profiles assigned
Take available action on processes
Robot
Owner can access or perform following actions:
View data and take actions
as per the Robot Owner access
View the processes as per the
profiles assigned
Take available action on processes
|
Control
Tower Tabs |
View Only |
Allows Robot Creator or Super
User with read only or view only access to view the Control
Tower. User with Robot Creator, Super User, or Manager
access can view the Control Tower. |
Credential
Management |
Allows you to access the credentials
manager in the Control Tower. User with Robot Creator,
Super User, Manager or Robot Owner access can view or
access the Credential Management. |
Trigger
Management |
Allows you to access the Trigger
Manager section in the Control Tower. User with Robot
Creator, Super User, Manager or Robot Owner access can
view or access the Trigger Management.
Super
User can access and perform following actions:
View data and take actions
as per the Super User access
View all the triggers irrespective
of profiles
Take available action on triggers
Robot
Owner can access and perform following actions:
Manager
can access and perform following actions:
View data and take actions
as per the manager access
View the triggers as per the
profiles assigned
Take available action on triggers
|
APM Dashboard |
Allows you to access APM Dashboard
User
with Robot Creator, Super User, Manager access can
view the APM Dashboard.
|
Default Role Access
Mappings
Following is the list of default role access mapping.
You can change the role access mapping as per your requirement.
· Super_Admin
role is mapped to the Robot
Creator, Super User, Credential Management, Transactions
Analyst , Trigger Management, and APM Dashboard accesses.

· Admin role is mapped to the
Super User, Transaction Analyst, Credential Management, Trigger
Management and APM.

· RPAITAdmin
role is mapped to the Robot Creator access.

· RPAProcOwner is mapped to the
Manager, Credential
Management, Transactions Analyst, and Trigger
Management accesses.

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Getting Started
with Control Tower
Dashboard
Robot
View
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