System and method for automating integration process building between multiple applications using integration assistance robots
An information handling system operating an integration assistance robotic automation system may comprise a memory storing a log of machine-executable code instructions generated by a plurality of application programming interfaces (APIs) for a plurality of applications, based on user instructions previously received at the APIs to define an integration process between a first application executing code instructions in a first coding language and a second application executing code instructions in a second coding language, and a processor parsing the log to identify a first connector code set in the first language defining an action to be taken on a dataset managed by the first application, and a second connector code set in the second language defining an action to be taken on a dataset managed by the second application, and transmitting an executable run-time engine, the first and second connector code sets for execution at an execution location.
1. An information handling system operating an integration assistance robotic automation system comprising:
a memory storing a log of machine-executable code instructions generated by a plurality of application programming interfaces (APIs) for a first application and a second application, based on user instructions previously received at the plurality of APIs to define a user-designed integration process between the first application and the second application;
wherein the first application executes code instructions in a first coding language and the second application executes code instructions in a second coding language;
a processor parsing the log to identify a first connector code set written in the first coding language to define an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the first application, and a second connector code set written in the second coding language to define an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the second application;
the processor transmitting an executable run-time engine, the first connector code set, and the second connector code set for execution at an execution location.
2. The information handling system of claim 1 further comprising:
the processor intercepting a first API code instruction transmitted from a first API to the first application, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed by the first application, and a second API code instruction transmitted from a second API to the second application, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed at the specific location by the second application; and
the memory storing the intercepted first API code instruction and the intercepted second API code instruction as the log of machine-executable code instructions.
3. The information handling system of claim 2 , wherein the processor executes a robotic process automation logging code instruction to intercept the first API code instruction and the second API code instruction.
4. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the first coding language is XML.
5. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the second coding language is JSON.
6. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein one of the plurality of applications is executed at a different location than a location at which the runtime engine is executed.
7. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the first application is executed at a same location as a location at which the runtime engine is executed.
8. A method of automatically creating an executable process of integrating a dataset between two incompatible applications comprising:
storing, in a memory, a log of machine-executable code instructions generated by a plurality of application programming interfaces (APIs) for a first application and a second application, based on user instructions previously received at the plurality of APIs to define a user-designed integration process between the first application and the second application;
wherein the first application executes code instructions in a first coding language and the second application executes code instructions in a second coding language;
parsing the log, via a processor, to identify a first connector code set written in the first coding language to define an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the first application, and a second connector code set written in the second coding language to define an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the second application;
transmitting, via the processor, an executable run-time engine, the first connector code set, and the second connector code set for execution at an execution location.
9. The method of claim 8 further comprising:
intercepting, via a processor, a first API code instruction transmitted from a first API to the first application, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed by the first application, and a second API code instruction transmitted from a second API to the second application, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed at the specific location by the second application; and
storing the intercepted first API code instruction and the intercepted second API code instruction in the memory as the log of machine-executable code instructions.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the processor executes a robotic process automation logging code instruction to intercept the first API code instruction and the second API code instruction.
11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the first coding language is XML.
12. The method of claim 8 , wherein the second coding language is JSON.
13. The method of claim 8 , wherein the second application is executed at a different location than a location at which the runtime engine is executed.
14. The method of claim 8 , wherein the second application is executed at a same location as a location at which the runtime engine is executed.
15. An information handling system operating an integration assistance robotic automation system comprising:
the processor intercepting a first API code instruction written in a first coding language, transmitted from a first of a plurality of APis to a first application, defining an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the first application in an integration process for a plurality of applications, based on user instructions received at the first of the plurality of APis;
a processor intercepting a second API code instruction, written in a second coding language, transmitted from a second of the plurality of APis to a second application in the integration process, defining an action to be taken on a dataset managed at a specific location by the second application, based on user instructions received at the second of the plurality of APis;
a memory for storing the intercepted first API code instruction and the intercepted second API code instruction as a log of machine-executable code instructions;
the processor parsing the log to identify a first connector code set written in the first coding language, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed at the specific location by the first application, and a second connector code set written in the second coding language, defining the action to be taken on the dataset managed at the specific location by the second application;
the processor transmitting an executable run-time engine, the first connector code set, and the second connector code set for execution at an execution location.
16. The information handling system of claim 15 , wherein the processor executes a robotic process automation logging code instruction to intercept the first API code instruction and the second API code instruction.
17. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the first coding language is JSON.
18. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the second coding language is XML.
19. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the first application is executed at a cloud service provider, in a different location than the location at which the runtime engine is executed.
20. The information handling system of claim 1 , wherein the second application is executed at a cloud service provider, at a same location as the location at which the runtime engine is executed.