Blue Prism Documentation (2024)

FAQs

Can Blue Prism read PDF? ›

Using the Blue Prism 'Read Text with OCR' Read stage action to read text from a region within a PDF document. Using the Adobe Acrobat API to export the pdf into another format (XML or Microsoft Word) from which data is easier to extract text.

Blue Prism is typically easier to operate if the team members are C# developers, while for UiPath, there is no coding background necessary. However, it is helpful to know HTML, CSS, and VBScript. Concerning the tools used, UiPath uses SharePoint, Kibana, and Elasticsearch, while Blue Prism relies on C#.

Blue Prism provides several OCR capabilities for on-screen text: Native character recognition via surface automation. Tesseract OCR.

In Object Studio, click Application Modeller. In Application Modeller, the Application Name and application filepath fields are populated with data from Capture. Click Launch to check that the application filepath is correct. The elements that have been spied by Capture display in the element tree.

Is Decipher IDP free to all customers? As announced at Blue Prism World on 18th May 2021, Decipher is available to all customers with Production or Business-Critical Support Agreements. Decipher is not available for purchase without either Production or Business-Critical support.

Technical Skills

Any deeper technological experience such as coding or databases is advantageous but not essential.

Over the course of 12 guided weeks you will learn how to build, test, publish and manage a Blue Prism process automation.

The Blue Prism Accredited Developer Exam is a prerequisite to the Professional exam as well as the Accredited Solution Designer. The exam is by far the easiest in comparison to the other two I mentioned. The exam is timeboxed at 60 minutes with 60 multiple choice questions randomly selected from a pool.

Skills in RPA platforms — such as SS&C Blue Prism — are particularly sought after. Other in-demand roles include project managers, business analysts, systems architects and developers with experience in cognitive technologies.

Which companies are using Blue Prism? ›

Blue prism supports VB and C# languages so it would be advisable to use the same language in the code stage.

In March 2022, Blue Prism was acquired by SS&C Technologies.

Blue Prism can support attended automation like all other RPA vendors. We just recommend doing it in a way that supports enterprise scale.

The Blue Prism helps organizations enhance operational efficiency and agility by making it simple for individuals to automate tasks.

Next time you open a PDF file in your browser, the file will be automatically downloaded and you will see the Bluebeam file icon next to your PDF. If Revu isn't open on your computer, opening the file will launch Revu. Otherwise, the file will simply open in Revu.

To view PDF files on your Windows PC, you first need to download a PDF reader. Luckily, many PDF readers, such as Adobe Acrobat, have free versions, so you don't have to pay to read PDFs on your computer. Download the reader from the internet and follow the prompts to install it on your computer.

Select Tools > Accessibility > “Full Check” then read the report and follow the prompts.