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  • Welcome to Kofax RPA
  • Introduction
    • Related documentation
    • Training
    • Getting help with Kofax products
    • About transition to CEF and robot name change
    • Types of browsers
    • Naming policy
  • Tutorials
    • Introduction
    • Basic Engine Robot Beginner's Tutorial
    • Kapplet Beginner's Tutorial
    • Type Beginner's Tutorial
  • Design Studio
    • Introduction to Design Studio
      • Robots
        • Robot Execution Mode
        • Steps
      • Variables and Types
      • Libraries and Robot Projects
      • Secure Password Handling
    • Design Studio User Interface
      • Menu Bar
      • Toolbar
      • My Projects
      • Editors View
      • Robot Editor
        • Robot View
        • Recorder View/Applications Pane
          • Properties Pane
          • State Pane/Data State Pane
      • Type Editor
      • Text Editor
      • Windows in Design Studio
      • Status Bar
    • Projects and Libraries
      • Manipulate Robot Projects
      • Organize Robot Files
      • Work with Shared Projects
    • Interact with Databases
      • Map Databases
      • Types and Databases
      • Database Warnings
      • Create Database Tables
      • Store Data in Databases
    • Configure Variables
      • Variable Validation Errors
    • Configure Types
      • Attribute Configuration
        • Type Attributes
        • Properties Attribute Type
    • Design Studio Settings
      • General
      • Text Files
      • Robot Editor
      • Desktop Automation
      • Local Databases
      • Proxy Servers
      • Certificates
      • Management Consoles
    • Upload to Management Console
    • Open Files with URL
  • Robot Building
    • Introduction to Robot Building
    • Get Started
    • Reference to Automation Device
      • Automation Device Mapping
        • Map Automation Device
        • Configure Device Mapping
    • Edit robot
    • Configure Desktop Automation Service
    • Use Local Desktop Automation
    • Robot Input and Return Types
    • Databases
    • Exceptions
    • Tree Modes
    • Variables and Types in Robots
    • Finders
      • Finder Updater Tool
    • Robot Steps
      • Application and component actions
      • Assign
      • Assign Clipboard
      • Browse
      • Bundle
      • Calculate Key
      • Click
      • Cloud AI
      • Conditional
      • Connect To Device
      • Convert Value
      • Copy Component Selector
      • Copy
      • Custom Action
      • Database
        • Delete From Database
        • Execute SQL
        • Find In Database
        • Query Database
        • Store In Database
      • Disconnect From Device
      • Document Transformation
        • Predefined projects
        • DT Browser and Action Steps
      • Email
      • Enter Text
      • Evaluate Expression
      • Excel
      • Extract Clipboard
      • Extract DateTime
      • Extract Image
      • Extract Row
      • Extract Text From Image
        • Extended OCR Settings
        • Train Tesseract
      • Extract Tree as XML
      • Extract Value
      • File System Action
      • Focus
      • For Each Email
      • Format DateTime
      • Freeze Tree
      • Group
      • Guarded Choice
      • KTA
      • Loop steps
        • Break
        • Continue
        • For Each Loop
        • Iterate Directory
        • Loop
        • While Loop
      • Mail
      • Move Mouse
      • Notify
      • Open
      • Output Value
      • PDF
      • Press Key
      • Press Mouse
      • RDP Login
      • Read File
      • Remote Device Action
      • Return
      • Scroll
      • Store Current In
      • Terminal
      • Throw
      • Trigger Choice
      • Try-Catch
      • Windows
      • Write File
      • Write Log
    • Automate Terminals
      • Basic Terminal Tutorial
    • Access Websites
      • Cookie Management in Chromium built-in browser
    • Built-in Excel Driver
      • Tips for Windows Environment
    • Attended Automation
      • Get Started with Attended Automation
    • Sign Documents
    • Use TLS Communication
    • Handle Date and Time with Robots
    • Data Conversion
    • Expressions
    • Limits in Numbers
    • Use RDP Connection
    • Manage Remote Desktop
  • Management Console
    • Introduction
    • Start Management Console
    • User interface
      • Schedules
        • Add a single robot
        • Add a group of robots
        • Cron schedule
        • Queuing of schedule jobs
      • Repository
        • Robots
          • API
          • REST
          • SOAP
          • Robot documentation
        • Types
          • Create database table from types
        • Snippets
        • Resources
        • Device mappings
        • Database mappings
        • Email triggers
        • Trigger mappings
        • OAuth
        • Password store
          • Manage passwords
          • Manage password access
        • CyberArk
          • Passwords
          • Password access
        • Robot File System
      • Data view
      • Log view
      • Admin
        • Task view
        • RoboServers
          • Change cluster state
          • Configure cluster settings
            • General
            • Databases
            • Proxy servers
            • Logging
            • Profiling
            • Robot execution
        • Projects
        • High availability nodes
        • Devices
        • Users & groups
        • OAuth server
          • Kapplets OAuth settings
          • Service DAS OAuth settings
          • Synchronizer OAuth settings
        • Backups
        • License
      • Settings
        • General
          • Login
          • RoboServer authentication
          • RoboServer purge
          • RoboServer log database
            • Scripts for creating database tables
          • Analytics database
          • SMTP server
          • Proxy server
          • Robot File System server
          • Base URL
          • DAS configuration
        • Design Studio
        • Database types
          • Add database Microsoft SQL Server database type
        • Database drivers
        • Process Discovery Analyzer
        • Process Discovery Groups
        • KTA configurations
        • CyberArk configuration
        • CyberArk applications
        • Email accounts
    • JMX
    • OAuth
      • Supported service providers
      • Add applications
      • Add users
      • Write robots
      • Schedule robots with credentials
      • Out of band applications
    • Filtering
    • User password encryption
    • Synchronizer
  • Process Discovery
    • Process Discovery Agents
      • Silent installation of Process Discovery Agents
      • Configure the Process Discovery Agent
      • Troubleshooting
    • Process Discovery Analyzer
      • Deploy Analyzer using Docker on Linux
      • Deploy Process Discovery Analyzer on Windows
      • Deploy Process Discovery Analyzer on Linux
      • Process Discovery Analyzer cluster
    • Analytics
    • Databases
  • Kofax Analytics for RPA
    • Install and Configure Kofax Analytics for RPA
      • Install Kofax Insight
      • Import and configure your project
      • Upgrade from previous version
      • Windows Authentication
        • Configure Insight for Windows Authentication
    • Use Kofax Analytics for RPA
      • Viewer
        • Open the Viewer
        • Viewer screen layout and navigation
        • Use the Viewer
        • Export to Excel
      • Kofax Analytics for RPA views
  • Kapplets
    • Install Kapplets
    • Log in to Kapplets
    • User interface
      • Kapplets
        • Run Kapplets
      • Templates
      • Schedules
      • History
      • Users and User Groups
      • Workspaces
      • Administration
  • Reference
    • Basic Engine Robots
      • Get Started
      • Prepare Execution
      • General Editing
        • Keyboard Help
      • Robot State
      • Debug Mode
        • Debug a Basic Engine Robot
        • Debug from Current Location in Design Mode
        • Return to Design Mode from a Debugging Location
        • Use Breakpoints
        • Single Stepping
        • Step Into
      • Steps and Data Converters
        • Steps
          • Assign Variable
          • Branch Point
          • Calculate Key
          • Call Robot
          • Call REST Web Service
          • Call SOAP Web Service
          • Change Proxy
          • Clear Named Tags/Ranges
          • Clear Web Storage
          • Click
          • Close Window
          • Convert Variables
          • Copy File
          • Create Cookie
          • Create Page
          • Delete File
          • Delete from Database
          • Desktop Automation
          • Divide Text
          • Do Nothing
          • End Step
          • Enter Password
          • Enter Text
          • Execute Command Line
          • Execute JavaScript
          • Execute SQL
          • Extract
          • Extract As HTML
          • Extract Binary Content
          • Extract Cell
          • Extract Column in Data Row
          • Extract Cookie
          • Extract Form Parameter
          • Extract from E-mail
          • Extract Flash Content
          • Extract from PDF
          • Extract Hyperlink
          • Extract Image
          • Extract JSON
          • Extract Path
          • Extract Property Name
          • Extract Screenshot
          • Extract Selected Option
          • Extract Sheet Name
          • Extract Source
          • Extract Tag Attribute
          • Extract Target
          • Extract URL
          • Extract Web Storage
          • Find In Database
          • For Each Browser Window
          • For Each Data Row
          • For Each File
          • For Each Item
          • For Each Option
          • For Each Property
          • For Each Radio Button
          • For Each Tag
          • For Each Tag Path
          • For Each Text Part
          • For Each URL
          • Generate Error
          • Get File Info
          • Get Iteration
          • Group
          • Hide Tag
          • Insert Columns
          • Insert Content
          • Insert JSON
          • Insert Rows
          • Insert Sheet
          • Insert Tag
          • Load File
          • Load Page
          • Load Web Storage
          • Loop Field Values
          • Loop in Excel
          • Lookup Password
          • Make Directory
          • Make Snapshot
          • Move Mouse From
          • Move Mouse To
          • New Window
          • Next
          • Normalize Table
          • Obsolete Step
          • Open Variable
          • Press Key
          • Query Database
          • Raw HTTP
          • Remove Attribute
          • Remove Columns
          • Remove Content
          • Remove Cookie
          • Remove JSON
          • Remove Rows
          • Remove Sheet
          • Remove Table Rows
          • Remove Tag
          • Remove Tag Range
          • Remove Tags
          • Rename File
          • Repeat
          • Replace Tag
          • Restore Session
          • Resume Browser
          • Return Value
          • Rewrite Page
          • Rewrite Style Sheet
          • Save Session
          • Scroll
          • Scroll To
          • Select File
          • Select Multiple Options
          • Select Option
          • Select Radio Button
          • Send Email
          • Set Attribute
          • Set Evaluation Mode
          • Set Checkbox
          • Set Column Width
          • Set Content
          • Set Content of Cell
          • Set Content of Column
          • Set Content of Row
          • Set Current Window
          • Set Format of Cells
          • Set Hyperlink on Cell
          • Set Information Property
          • Set JSON
          • Set Named JSON
          • Set Named Range
          • Set Named Tag
          • Set Property Name
          • Set Range Value
          • Set Row Height
          • Set Sheet Name
          • Set Tag
          • Set Tag Name
          • Set Text
          • Set Value of Cell
          • Snippet Step
          • Stop
          • Store In Database
          • Test Cell Type
          • Test File Existence
          • Test JSON Type
          • Test Page Type
          • Test Row
          • Test Tag
          • Test URL
          • Test Value
          • Test Variables
          • Test Window
          • Transform XML
          • Transpose Table
          • Try
          • Unhide Tag
          • View as CSV
          • View as Excel
          • View as JSON
          • View as XML
          • Wait
          • Write File
          • Write Log
        • Data Converters
          • Add Text
          • Add To CSV
          • Advanced Extract
          • Ampersand Decode
          • Ampersand Encode
          • Base64 Decode
          • Base64 Encode
          • Boolean Converter
          • Capitalize
          • Compute MD5 Checksum
          • Convert Binary to Text
          • Convert from Excel Date
          • Convert HTML to Text
          • Convert Text to Binary
          • Convert to Excel Date
          • Convert to Lower Case
          • Convert to Upper Case
          • Convert Using JavaScript
          • Convert Using List
          • Count Tags
          • Evaluate Expression
          • Extract
          • Extract Date
          • Extract List
          • Extract Number
          • Extract Year
          • Format Date
          • Format HTML
          • Format Number
          • Get Property
          • Get Time Between Dates
          • Get Variable
          • If Then
          • Make URL Absolute
          • Make URL Relative
          • Modify Date
          • Remove Non-Printable Characters
          • Remove Spaces
          • Remove Special Characters
          • Remove Tags
          • Replace Pattern
          • Replace Text
          • Unquote Text
          • URL Decode
          • URL Encode
      • Snippets
      • Upgrade Basic Engine Robots
      • Configure Basic Engine Robots
        • Default Options in Basic Engine Robot Configuration
        • Show Changes from Default Robot Configuration
      • Make Robust Basic Engine Robots
        • Write Well-Structured Robots
        • Handle Errors
          • Error Handling Alternatives
          • Shortcuts for Common Cases
          • At Target
          • Looping
          • Try Catch
          • Identify Error Handling in Robot View
          • Error Handling
            • Step References in "At..."
            • Send Backwards (legacy)
      • Conditions and Error Handling
        • Location and Location Code
      • Connections and Execution Flow
      • Browser Tracer
      • Patterns
      • Expressions
        • Experiment with Expressions
        • Edit Expressions
      • Determine the Page Type
      • Use Tag Finders
        • Tag Paths
        • Tag Finder Properties
        • Configure Tag Finders
      • Submit a Form
        • Form Basics
        • Determine the Step Action
        • Use Loops in Forms
        • Upload Files
        • Use the Context Menu on the Page View
      • Loop Through Tags on a Page
        • Loop Through Tags with the Same Class
        • Loop Through Tags with Different Classes
      • Loop Through HTML Pages
        • First Page Links to All Other Pages
        • Each Page Links to Next
      • Use Wait Criteria
      • Extract Content from HTML
        • Extract Text
        • Extract Binary Data
        • Use the Context Menu in the Page View
        • Perform Common Tasks
      • Local Files Usage in Robots
      • Load an Excel Page from a Variable
      • Extract Content from Excel
        • Extract Values from Cells
        • Extract a Sheet Name
        • Extract as HTML
      • Test Cell Types in Excel
      • Loop in Excel
        • Loop Over Sheets and Rows
        • Loop Over Merged Cells
      • Create and Reuse Snippets
        • Variables and Snippets
        • Snippet Best Practices
      • Reuse Sessions
      • Modify an Existing Type
      • Work with Variables in the Applications View
        • Open a Variable
        • Modify a Variable
      • Work with JSON
        • JSON Terminology
        • JSON MIME Type
        • JSON and Step Actions
        • JSON as a JavaScript Object
      • Browser Window Actions
      • Additional information
        • Protocols
        • Robot Libraries
        • Plugin Simulation from JSON Variable
        • Named Tags, Ranges, and JSON
        • Tag, Range, and JSON Finders
          • Tag Finders
          • Range Finders
          • Cell Ranges
          • JSON Finders
        • Patterns
        • POST Requests as URLs
        • Library Protocol
        • Value Selector
        • Supported Features in Excel
        • XML Data Mapper
          • Create a Data Mapping
          • Edit a Data Mapping
        • URL Blocking
        • Web Authentication
        • Predefined JavaScript Polyfills
    • RoboServer
      • Start RoboServer
      • RoboServer Configuration
      • RoboServer Configuration - Headless Mode
    • Use Proxy Services
    • Kofax RPA Limitations
  • Best Practices
    • Robot Lifecycle Management
      • Basic setup options
      • Basic setup with Robot Lifecycle Management
      • Select branching strategy
      • Create bare repository
      • Set up Management Consoles
      • Start synchronization
      • Promote and revert changes
      • Check synchronization result
      • Access rights and prerequisites
Welcome to Kofax RPA

Welcome to Kofax RPA

Use the help to get assistance for all components of Kofax RPA.

Quick Links

To get more information about Kofax RPA modules or components, use any of the following links.

  • Introduction to Kofax RPA

  • Design Studio

  • Robot Building

  • Basic Engine Robots

  • Management Console

  • Process Discovery

  • Kofax Analytics for RPA

  • Kapplets

  • Best Practices