In this second UiPath Community Africa series, we'll dive deeper into the tools and information needed to use UiPath technology to automate your mundane tasks . For two months, July through September, every Wednesday, we'll explore another feature of the UiPath Platform together. Besides the live training, you'll also be enabled with all the relevant resources to continue your study independently.
1️⃣ Session 2: Getting started with Data Manipulation
This session will help you understand how to perform basic data manipulation operations.
👨🏾🏫Speakers: John Gunia, RPA Developer
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• Introduction to Data Manipulation
• Data Classification – Arrays, Dictionaries, Strings etc
• String Manipulations
• Regular Expressions
• How and when to use
• Hands Practice
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Invoke SQL Database
A database is a data structure that stores organized information.
• Database automation is used to create unattended processes and self-updating procedures for administrative tasks in a
database.
• The automation of databases and their procedures reduces errors on deployments, improves reliability, and increases the
speed of implementing changes.
Install Database Package
• Let’s Test it
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Resource:
https://docs.uipath.com/activities/other/latest/workflow/invoke-code
Invoke Python
1. Open Studio and start a new Process.
2. Drag a Python Scope activity to the Workflow Designer. Specify the installation directory
of Python in the Path property of the Python Scope activity.
3. Drag a Load Python Script activity in the Do section of the Python Scope and add the file
path to the XXX.py (create a python file) Python script in the File property.
4. Create a new PythonObject variable and add it into the Result property field.
5. Add an Invoke Python Method activity and configure its properties as follows:
• Input Parameters - {2,3}
• Instance - Add the variable created at step 4, to this field.
• Name - Add the name of the method inside the script you want to use, in this case
add.
• Result - Create a new PythonObject variable and add it to this property field.
6.Add a Message Box activity at the end of the project and configure it to display the Result
variable.
• Let’s Test it
Basic Steps
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What’s NEXT?
● Session 4 :
UiPath Data Services
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