Inserting a Named Activity with Worksoft Business Capture
While capturing process steps with Business Capture, you can name a specific activity at any time. You can also create a Named Activity step before capturing your process.
To insert a Named Activity with Business Capture:
- Open the application you want to capture process steps.
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Click the Business Capture icon on your desktop.
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Before you begin capturing your process, you must enable the interfaces you will use. For information on how to configure interfaces, see Capturing Processes with Business Capture.
- Click the Capture button.
- Start navigating through your application to create your process. All of your interactions, including data input, are captured.
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When you are ready to insert a Named Activity, click the Named Activity button.
The Named Activity page opens.
- In the Named Activity field, enter in a brief description for the named activity.
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Click Save .
The Named Activity has been added to your process, and you can continue with capturing steps.
To undo an action, press <Ctrl> <Z>.
- After you complete your process, click the Capture button to end Capture mode.
- Click the Main Menu button and select one of the following options:
- Save to Local File - Save Capture as an XML file.
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Save to Orchestrator - For more information about saving to Worksoft RPA Orchestrator, see Saving a Captured Process to Worksoft RPA Orchestrator.
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Save to Process Intelligence - For more information about saving a Capture to Worksoft Process Intelligence, see Saving a Captured Process to Worksoft Process Intelligence.
The Save to File page opens.
- In the Capture Name field, enter a name for your Capture file.
- If needed, enter a description in the Description text field.
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Click Save.
The Save As dialog opens.
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Browse to the folder in which you want to save your Capture file.
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Click Save.
To edit a Named Activity:
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Double-click on the Named Activity that you want to edit.
The Named Activity page opens.
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Apply your edits.
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Click the Save button to save your edits.
Collapsing the Named Activity
In the Business Capture Automator User Persona, you can collapse the steps of a Named Activity in a Capture by clicking the Activity Step button.
To view the steps of a collapsed Named Activity, click the Activity Step button.