Add Resource

Steps to create a resource in Bot Manager:

• Clicking on the “Add” button in the resources tab.
• An ‘Add Resource’ window will appear where the following details need to be specified:
  • Resource Name: Provide an appropriate name to the resource. It can be any combination of characters, digits, or underscores. However, the name should not begin with a number and there shouldn’t be any spaces between the characters. 
  • Type: Select the resource value’s type using the Type dropdown. Five different types of resource values can be selected:
    • Text: store strings in text format.
    • Boolean: Stores true or false values.
    • Integer: exclusively stores whole numbers. 
    • Secure String: Save data of string type which will be stored in an encrypted format.
    • Credential: Stores sensitive data such as username and password. 
  • Description: Provide a description of the resource in this field. However, it is an optional field. 
  • Value: Provide the resource value in accordance with the type of the resource.
  • Editable: If the ‘editable’ toggle button is enabled then, the user can update this resource using the activities available in the RPA Genie Studio.