This document summarizes best practices for UiPath RPA developers. It covers gathering requirements, designing solutions, development, implementation, and reporting. The speaker recommends capturing tasks and using tools to gather clear requirements. For design, solutions should be split into phases and reuse components. Development requires following UiPath standards and structuring projects according to the design. Implementation includes auditing, enhancing, and disaster recovery planning. Reporting adds value by providing useful information to stakeholders.

1. UiPath RPA Developer Best Practices
Jacqui Muller
(2021-05-25)

2. ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Automation Architect
Masters Student
Blogger
JACQUI MULLER
https://thejpanda.com

3. TABLE OF CONTENTS
Points to consider
when gathering
requirements
Things to consider
when designing your
solution
Standards to consider
when developing your
solution
Holistic approach to
presenting the value
that your solution adds
01 02 03 04

4. APPROACH TO AUTOMATION
REQUIREMENTS
GATHERING
DESIGN DEVELOPMENT IMPLEMENTATION
Req Des Dev Imp
REPORTING
Rep
How can this be made dynamic and reusable?

5. REQUIREMENTS GATHERING
What requirements
were gathered?
What tools were used
to gather the
requirements?
Are there expected
changes to the
process?
Are there other steps
that I have used in
other processes?
01 02 03 04

6. REQUIREMENTS GATHERING – Task Capture

7. REQUIREMENTS GATHERING – Task Capture

8. REQUIREMENTS GATHERING – Task Capture

9. SOLUTION DESIGN
Is the solution split up
into phases?
What tools do I need to
design for?
Can I reuse other
components from
other solutions?
What configuration
and telemetry do I
need to store?
01 02 03 04

10. SOLUTION DESIGN – Design Pattern

11. SOLUTION DESIGN – Design Pattern

12. SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT
What should the
project structure look
like, according to the
design?
Do I require queues? What components of
this solution can be
transformed into a
reusable library?
What information
absolutely has to be
hardcoded?
01 02 03 04

13. SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT – UiPath Standards

14. SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT – UiPath Standards

15. IMPLEMENTATION & SUPPORT
When should the
process be audited?
How would I go about
enhancing the process?
Are my environments
in sync?
Do I have (or need) a
disaster recovery plan?
01 02 03 04

16. IMPLEMENTATION & SUPPORT - Disaster Recovery

17. REPORTING
What value does the
solution add?
What information is
available for reporting?
What tool(s) should be
used for reporting?
Who will consume the
report?
01 02 03 04

18. REPORTING - Alerting

19. THANKS!
Do you have any questions?
https://thejpanda.com
Jacqui Muller
Jacqui.Muller@dimensiondata.com

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