Class 2
Introduction to Automation Essentials
Description
We will introduce the fundamental concepts of automation and explore how it can be applied in various business contexts. By the end of this class, you will have an understanding of the core principles of automation set-up.
Preparation
- There is no need to prepare in advance of class, the class is self-contained.
Class plan
- We will start with a brief review of UiPath Cloud set-up and address any issues that arose during the lab exercise in the previous class.
- We will then use the labs in a building-blocks style to set-up the fundamentals of automation, including key concepts and terminology.
- In this lab exercise, we will set-up various key automation tools and processes that will likely serve in future automation.
Materials
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Tools
- UiPath Studio
- Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Gmail)
- Open-AI API (ChatGPT)
Concepts
- Variables and objects
- loops
- LLMs
- Agents and system prompts