AE Commands

AssistEdge comes with various command options to start, stop, get status of a component. The commands of AE RPA are not case sensitive. The entry point of all the commands supported is ae.

These steps are applicable only for 17.5 and 17.6. Refer the document from your respective version for more details.

Start Components

Follow the below steps to check the status of the components.

  1. In the Start menu, enter Command Prompt.
  2. Right-click the displayed app, and then click Run as administrator. The Command Prompt window opens in administrator mode.
  3. Run ae start <component name> command from the scripts. Alternatively, run ae startall to start all the components at once (Applicable only for 18.1).
  4. Check the status of the components.

 

NOTE:  

Sometimes a component takes longer time than usual to start. Before you start the next component, wait until the current component starts successfully.

 

Component Status

Follow the below steps to check the status of the components.

  1. In the Start menu, enter Command Prompt.
  2. Right-click the displayed app, and then click Run as administrator. The Command Prompt window opens in administrator mode.
  3. Run ae status <component name> command. The component list differs as per the version. Alternatively, run ae statusall to check the status of all the components at once. (Applicable only for 18.1).
  4. All the components in started mode signifies that the product is running successfully.

 

Stop Components

Follow the below steps to stop the components.

  1. In the Start menu, enter Command Prompt.
  2. Right-click the displayed app, and then click Run as administrator. The Command Prompt window opens in administrator mode.
  3. Run ae stop <component name> command. Make sure that the components are stopped in the defined order. The component list differs as per the version. Alternatively, run ae stopall to stop the all the components at once. (Applicable only for 18.1).
  4. Once you have stopped the components, you can check the status to confirm if they are all stopped.

 

NOTE:  

Refer the document from your respective version for more details on components.

 

Extract the Container

To extract RPA_18.1.zip:

  1. Save the Product Package AE-RPA_18.1-Engage_1.1_GA_Install.zip on local drive of your system.
  2. Right-click AE-RPA_18.1-Engage_1.1_GA_Install.zip, point to 7-zip, and then click Extract to AE-RPA_18.1_GA\.
  3. Find RPAImage folder, double click to open.
  4. Right-click RPA_18.1.zip file, point to 7-zip, and then click Extract to RPA_18.1\.

 

CAUTION:  

7-zip is required to perform extraction of installation folder of AE RPA as default decompression of Windows fails to properly unzip the files. Incorrect extraction leads to failure of installation of AE RPA.