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When you add advanced commands to a recorded step, you should always add them to Step End. By doing so, the application has time to load and you can be sure that the robot won't waste time on looking for the application it has to run the commands on. The default of Step End is to 'Go to Next Step'. When you have a core action, you'll always see it between Step Start to Step End.
Below is some example code for a random date generator. This could be used for testing your wizard for checking for holidays or any other purpose.
Recording rules:• 100%DPI.• When using visual approach make sure to use commonly DPIs used (By users) resolution • If the screen sizes are not the same make note and plan accordingly • Don’t ever define a web browser as an application.Windows rules: • Try to be as specific as possible regarding window deduction.• Don’t put a long wait time for finding a window as this will keep the bot ideal until that period is over.• If you use a visual action in your flow don’t add the visual command to your window tab.Advanced commands:• Always at the end of the step.• There are ADC which you can’t use in a ADC step (Because they require a visual step)Detectable Objects:• It must be static.• It must be unique • It must at least 3 letters long.Offsets:• Keep the distance from the detectable object to a minimum • Don’t overlap your offset with your detectable object • Make sure that the distance between your detectable object and your offset is static.Sensors (Attended Automation)• Use multistep sens
When using “Get Excel Range Data” advanced commands with formatted text, pay attention to the column size. If your column is too narrow to display the full cell contents and you see ####, Kryon will return ####. All you've got to do to fix this is make the column wider.You can do that using this excel macro:Sub AutoFitCells()Cells.SelectCells.EntireColumn.AutoFitEnd Sub
In order to work with Query from excel advanced commands you need to make sure to: 1. Install ODBCOLEDB Driver for AccessExcel. 2. The installation of MS Office (Excel) should be 64bit (the studio is 64bit as well). 32bit Office does not work and raises error.
Kryon Studio wizard editor has a built in "Find" option to help you search through lines of code or steps in your wizard for words or variables. This is very useful when you start to create multi step wizards with advanced commands for troubleshooting. The "Find" option is located on the main toolbar and is highlighted in the screen shot below.
A very handy feature of the console is the availability to use Cron for setting up Time Triggers. In case you want to use cron for time-triggered (advanced tab), here is a useful editor you can use:https://crontab.guru/
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