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Portal Guide The Blue Prism Portal is a resource provided to partners, customers and accredited practitioners which facilitates access to the latest software releases, framework and methodology templates and ing technical documentation. If you are a ed , please using the link below. Otherwise, your details and your application will be reviewed and an email notification sent when it has been approved. Blue Prism Portal - https://portal.blueprism.com/
Navigation The Blue Prism Portal is split into different areas of interest in which this brief guide will explain each section:
Releases Contained within the Release area are the Blue Prism releases (historical and present) available pending on your profile Additionally all the “add-on’s” required such as MAPIEx and Agent are available and under “extras” is the JAB (Java Access Bridge).
Product Documentation You can browse the technical, functional and operational descriptions of how the product works and how it is designed and deployed across an organisation’s technical infrastructure using the sections below. All the collateral you will require to understand the technological capabilities Blue Prism provides and to further understand the product are provided within this area.
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Methodology A Blue Prism Agility Program is a rolling program of work which rapidly delivers on-going business value through the identification and automation of manual processes within a structured and controlled, IT approved environment. The Framework has been designed to integrate fully with our customer's incumbent change management systems thereby removing the need for additional procedural and governance obligations. You can browse the documentation templates and reference documents via the folder list provided.
The section of the Portal provides information regarding product hours and methods of ing the Blue Prism Customer Services. Also provided is useful information for when ing the Blue Prism Customer Services for assistance as to what information you will require in order to expedite the process and ensure your query is handled quickly. It also offers a link through to our Help Desk system, enabling specified s to view their existing tickets and raised new requests.
Group The Blue Prism Group provides a platform to the growing number of regular s in the Blue Prism community. The forum provides an interactive, collaborative environment within which Blue Prism s can share ideas, problems, solutions and suggestions for future product functionality. The outputs from all previous Group meetings can be found in this section
Training Blue Prism Training provides a range of educational products and services to the Blue Prism Developer Accreditation Programme. Using a combination of eLearning, classroom learning and mentoring by experienced Blue Prism consultants, developers new to Blue Prism can quickly acquire the necessary skills and experience to deliver professional Blue Prism solutions. Continually guided and ed by Blue Prism, trainees are escorted through a methodical and controlled accreditation programme at a pace and path suited their individual requirements Please see the Appendix for details regarding which profiles have access to which training and materials. The Tutorials section lists the available tutorials and provides a link to request access to any tutorial applicable to a ’s role.
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Forums The Blue Prism discussion forums provide an invaluable area to be able to interact with fellow Blue Prism s, and keep up to date with various announcements and useful hints and tips. In order to be notified when new posts are made to the forums, the Portal enables s to set up a notification subscription which can send an email any time new content is added. Blue Prism recommend that all Blue Prism developers set the notification on as it provides an invaluable community for sharing ideas and problem resolution
My This enables you to change your or email address, but most importantly allows you to set up Subscriptions within the Portal. You have the ability to turn given subscriptions on or off for topics you are most interested in or feel are useful to you during your current development. Once subscribed to a topic you can select to receive notifications immediately once further information has been added.
Blue Prism Website Along with the Blue Prism Customer Portal, there is further information about Blue Prism that you may want to look at on our website at www.blueprism.com
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Appendix Training and Material
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Practitioner
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Product Induction
1-2 hours
Surface Automation
1 day
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BP Calendar
10 mins
Object Layer Design
15 mins
Process Controller
20 mins
Process Definition Document
10 mins
Raising a Request with Blue Prism
15 mins
Resource Pools
10 mins
Scheduler – Configuration
10 mins
Scheduler – Reports
10 mins
Scheduler – Schedules and Tasks
15 mins
Scheduler – Timetables
10 mins
Analyst
20 mins
Web Services – Blue Prism Processes as a Web Service
15 mins
Web Services – Using Web Services
15 mins
Work Queues
20 mins
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16-24 hours
Assessment
Foundation
Controller
Duration
Developer
Courses and Tutorials
Courses
Tutorials
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Guides Blue Prism Agent - Guide Business Object Template - BASIC - Instructions Business Object Template - Start Up Close Down - Instructions Credential Manager Exception Handling Extending Automations using the .NET Framework Mainframe Automation Process Examples - Instructions Process Template 1 - Instructions Process Template 2 - Instructions Using the Blue Prism Mainframe Spying Tool
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BPA Process - Process Template 1 BPA Process - Process Template 2 BPA Process - Process Template 3 Object Examples Process Examples Process Examples EDGEWORKS BPA Object - SystmOne - Launch
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Assessment
Controller
Developer
Guides and Templates