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MAPI: Unable to save an Email attachment

Hi, When I try to save the attachment to an folder - I am getting error Failure in Get Mail function of Blue Prism Extended MAPI Automation. Failed to save attachment to There is an small .DOCX file that is attached to the email, which I can save...

PC Region setting affecting user expiry date

Hello, I have noticed that when I change the expiry date of a user to say December 1st 2099 and click apply. It actually sets it to December 1st 1999. Then trying to log in will give me a user expired error message. This seems to be affected by the...

Surface Automation - Determine Start/End X and Y values for Dynamic Region

Hello, I'm not sure if I understand the concept of Dynamic Region, so I'm looking for some clarifications. As far as I understand, Dynamic Region is all about image recognition. Your image/element usually has a - Start X (or X) - End X (or X+Widt...

Mainframe Integration - Micro focus/Attachmate Reflection Workspace 16.0 SP1

Hi All, Has anyone had any luck integrating with this particular Terminal Emulator? The session files are in a .RD3X format so aren't configurable with the "Attachmate Reflection" option in the app modeler. The client currently uses EXTRA! that wor...

Attaching business objects - Best practice?

I'm currently working on automating some software in Citrix. We start by launching Internet Explorer, log into a web portal, then launch an application. This application has a process ID that are used in the attach process. So basically, before we ca...

Unable to add column to Data table using code stage

Hello Experts, I want to add a column to existing collection which I am receiving in object's action. To achieve this I have used a Code Stage(C#) which will take collection as input which is internally gets transformed into DataTable. After this I ...

Running two different versions of Blue Prism(application server) on the same Windows server

Hi I am in the process of setting up several different environments (using different versions of BP) for use in different parts of my company. My department already has several instances(DEV and PROD) of the 4.2.47 application server running on th...

Cast Text to Password

The question may be pretty simple, but how do I determine if a data item is text or password? I want to enter an username and a password with 0.1 second delay. I'm currently using "Send Keys" page from Surface Automation training. This page takes a ...

How to send a mail using another permitted mailbox? - using MAPIex business object

Dears, I have to automate a process in which I have to send a mail from another permitted mailbox (using it as a sender of mail). In BluePrism MAPIex business object I use a method called "Send mail" but it does not contain something like mail send...

Converting text to number and vice versa in Blue Prism

Trying to convert data items and inputs from text to numbers and numbers to text. Unsure how to do this in BP. NEED HELP!!

how to connect external dummy database to blueprism

I want to fetch external database and into blueprism and compare it with another excel data. How to do this??

Unable to read values from PDF consistently using surface automation

Hi Team, Issue1: I have captured the region in PDF using surface automation in one screen resolution (1366*768) and able to read values from PDF Then I changed the screen resolution (1024*768) to check a scenario and after coming back to original re...

How to get details from an Email?

I am currently trying to get the details of an email from a Sub-Folder/Inbox, using the object: List Mails Within DateTimes Code, I am finding that the code has been written to get only the IDs for the mails . Is there any way we could get the dump ...

Activating a Windows application using AA mode

Hi, I have a windows application to activate. Its response time is poor and time taken to load the initial screen is more. So, i am unable to highlight the window, if I spy it using WIN32 mode. Alterantively, I found AA mode to be helpful in highlig...

Inconsistent in identiying the region between deskstop and laptop using surface automation

Hi We are trying to read values from PDF using surface automation which we successfully automated in desktop machine and when deployed the same process in laptop and tried to automate the same PDF we found that region position is getting changed an...

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