Intelligent adaptor service in unified automation platforms for robotic process automation
Implementations directed to instantiating adapters for communication between a UAP and one or more RPA platforms, and include receiving, by an intelligent adapter service of the UAP, input representing an RPA platform of a plurality of RPA platforms, querying, by the intelligent adapter service, one or more files of the RPA platform to determine one or more identifiers of the RPA platform, selecting, by the intelligent adapter service, an adapter of a plurality of adapters based on the one or more identifiers of the RPA platform, installing, by the intelligent adapter service, the adapter, and configuring, by the intelligent adapter service, the adapter to be specific to the RPA platform, configuring including setting one or more parameters of the RPA platform.
1. A computer-implemented method for instantiating adapters for communication between a unified automation platform (UAP) and one or more robotic process automation (RPA) platforms, the method comprising:
receiving, by an intelligent adapter service of the UAP, input representing a first RPA platform and a second RPA platform of a plurality of RPA platforms;
querying, by the intelligent adapter service, one or more files of each of the first RPA platform and the second RPA platform to determine one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform;
selecting, by the intelligent adapter service, a first adapter and a second adapter of a plurality of adapters based on the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform, and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform, respectively;
installing, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter and the second adapter; and
configuring, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter to be specific to the first RPA platform and the second adapter to be specific to the second RPA platform, configuring comprising setting one or more parameters of the first RPA platform and one or more parameters of the second RPA platform.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform comprise a name of the first RPA platform and a version of the first RPA platform.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the input comprises one or more of an address of the first RPA platform, credentials for accessing the first RPA platform, and a certificate for accessing the first RPA platform.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more parameters of the first RPA platform comprise a polling rate, a request time, a data cut-off threshold, and adapter address, an adapter token, an address of the UAP, and one or more credentials for accessing the first RPA platform.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more files comprise a registry, and a configuration file of the first RPA platform.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein installing at least partially comprises transmitting computer-executable code to a computing device, and executing the computer-executable code by the computing device to install the first adapter on the computing device.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein configuring at least partially comprises setting a parameter of the first adapter to an address of the computing device.
8. One or more non-transitory computer-readable storage media coupled to one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations for instantiating adapters for communication between a unified automation platform (UAP) and one or more robotic process automation (RPA) platforms, the operations comprising:
receiving, by an intelligent adapter service of the UAP, input representing a first RPA platform and a second RPA platform of a plurality of RPA platforms;
querying, by the intelligent adapter service, one or more files of each of the first RPA platform and the second RPA platform to determine one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform;
selecting, by the intelligent adapter service, a first adapter and a second adapter of a plurality of adapters based on the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform, and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform, respectively;
installing, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter and the second adapter; and
configuring, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter to be specific to the first RPA platform and the second adapter to be specific to the second RPA platform, configuring comprising setting one or more parameters of the first RPA platform and one or more parameters of the second RPA platform.
9. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform comprise a name of the first RPA platform and a version of the first RPA platform.
10. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein the input comprises one or more of an address of the first RPA platform, credentials for accessing the first RPA platform, and a certificate for accessing the first RPA platform.
11. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein the one or more parameters of the first RPA platform comprise a polling rate, a request time, a data cut-off threshold, and adapter address, an adapter token, an address of the UAP, and one or more credentials for accessing the first RPA platform.
12. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein the one or more files comprise a registry, and a configuration file of the first RPA platform.
13. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein installing at least partially comprises transmitting computer-executable code to a computing device, and executing the computer-executable code by the computing device to install the first adapter on the computing device.
14. The computer-readable storage media of claim 8 , wherein configuring at least partially comprises setting a parameter of the first adapter to an address of the computing device.
15. A system, comprising:
one or more processors; and
a computer-readable storage device coupled to the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations for instantiating adapters for communication between a unified automation platform (UAP) and one or more robotic process automation (RPA) platforms, the operations comprising:
receiving, by an intelligent adapter service of the UAP, input representing a first RPA platform and a second RPA platform of a plurality of RPA platforms;
querying, by the intelligent adapter service, one or more files of each of the first RPA platform and the second RPA platform to determine one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform;
selecting, by the intelligent adapter service, a first adapter and a second adapter of a plurality of adapters based on the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform, and one or more identifiers of the second RPA platform, respectively;
installing, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter and the second adapter; and
configuring, by the intelligent adapter service, the first adapter to be specific to the first RPA platform and the second adapter to be specific to the second RPA platform, configuring comprising setting one or more parameters of the first RPA platform and one or more parameters of the second RPA platform.
16. The system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more identifiers of the first RPA platform comprise a name of the first RPA platform and a version of the first RPA platform.
17. The system of claim 15 , wherein the input comprises one or more of an address of the first RPA platform, credentials for accessing the first RPA platform, and a certificate for accessing the first RPA platform.
18. The system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more parameters of the first RPA platform comprise a polling rate, a request time, a data cut-off threshold, and adapter address, an adapter token, an address of the UAP, and one or more credentials for accessing the first RPA platform.
19. The system of claim 15 , wherein the one or more files comprise a registry, and a configuration file of the first RPA platform.
20. The system of claim 15 , wherein installing at least partially comprises transmitting computer-executable code to a computing device, and executing the computer-executable code by the computing device to install the first adapter on the computing device.