Sunbird 1.0.2
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Available from May 2, 2017.
New features and improvements
Performance and optimization
- Control Tower, Workspace, and OCR are launched on demand to optimize the utilization of machine's resources.
Installation and run-time
- System information check has been added to detect if the requirements for 64-bit OS, CPU specifications and memory size are met.
Collecting log files
- In case of crash, installation logs are moved from the temporary directory to the installer folder.
- Logs for all components are created and provided for troubleshooting.
Antiviral software
- The hosts file is not modified anymore. All resources are launched on the localhost to avoid possible conflicts with antiviral software.
RPA Recorder
RPA Recorder UI
The user interface has been refined, unnecessary controls deleted to make the RPA Recorder more user-friendly.
Actions Library
- Variables - a new actions group for assigning new values to Recorder Variables using predefined values or expressions.
- Random - a value is generated at random depending on the variable type with a pre-set length, character sets, table properties or time spans.
- Constant - a pre-defined constant is written as a value.
- Expression - the value is computed using expression (for numeric values only).
RPA Recorder settings
- During execution of a workflow, some applications can be open using mouse clicks, the Run dialog (Win+R) or the Command Prompt. Now the user has an option to choose, if the application are to be closed or remain open, when the workflow completes.
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It does not refer to the application invoked by RPA Recorder native actions (Launch Application or Open Website).
Improvements
- Improvements based on the feedback received from users of the previous versions have been implemented.
- Bug fixes of known issues:
- Application action: Open an application with parameters. For example, open MS Outlook at a defined folder.
- Insert recording: Unable to insert after Web actions.
- Recorder Welcome Screen: Video tutorials displayed when running on Windows 7.
- Recorder Clipboard: Same design for rows and columns numbering when copying a variable of the Table type to the clipboard.
- Control Tower: Impossible to start Control Tower from tray menu.
- Switch to Window: Unable to focus on the active window to input a text.