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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 from 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 – store 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.
    • Tags: Enter a relevant tag name for easy filtering in Bot Manager. (Optional)
    • Editable: If the ‘editable’ toggle button is enabled then, the user can update this resource using the activities available in the RPA Genie Studio.