Getting Started with RPA 19.1
AssistEdge Robotic Process Automation is an end-to-end service for building and implementing RPA. RPA includes several components that helps you through your automation journey.
- Admin Portal: It is a web portal that enables the administrator to configure various aspects of AssistEdge such as create and update users, assign role to the user, control and update system settings and so no. Workflow Service is the service layer that helps the components to access the stored data. It enables them to perform different processes such as user management,automation process management and so on.
- Automation Studio - Automation Studio is the core part of AssistEdge RPA that empowers business users and developers to configure automation processes. The Automation Studio encompass configuration capabilities for number of technology applications.
- Reporting(Kibana): It is used for reporting of the data that is stored in Elasticsearch. It helps to search, view, analyze and project the data in an easy to understand format such as charts, tables and maps.
- Control Tower: It is a web-based administrative and monitoring system to set-up and manage the robots running on remote machines.
- EPA: AssistEdge Enterprise Personal Assistant is the role-based attended automation solution that is triggered by individual employees and managed centrally by CoE/Core team. Users can also provide manual inputs during the automation.
- Decision Workbench - Decision Workbench enables process SMEs to support digital workers in variety of scenarios such as business decision making, business data review, and exception handling.
Naming Conventions
Acronym |
Expansion |
AE |
AssistEdge |
RPA |
Robotic Process Automation |
CT |
Control Tower |
TxnStore |
Transaction Store (Elasticsearch) |
Dbowner |
Database Owner |
OS |
Operating System |
PbE |
Programming by Example |
DLL |
Dynamic Link Library |
IIS |
Internet Information Services |
LG |
Load Generator |
Studio |
Automation Studio |
AERPA |
AE Attended RPA |
DBA |
Database Administrator |
HA |
High Availability |
DB |
Database |
LB |
Load Balancer |
NodeJS |
Node is a server side JavaScript compiler which enables the developers to build high scalable, real time applications. It can handle tens of thousands of simultaneous connections on one physical machine |
Physical cores |
CPU cores |
Staging Environment |
Staging is a nearly exact replica of production environment where you test the application |
MQ |
Message Queuing |
ACE |
AssistEdge Community Edition |
FOSS |
Free and Open Source Software |
NIA Vision |
Machine learning based capability to detect objects in a digital document, based on training |
OCR |
Optical Character Recognition |
APIs |
Application Program Interface |