Install
Download the Package and follow the instructions to install it in your AAE Control Room.
Bot Framework Package
Package to assist development by providing pre built actions for reading config, documenting code, shared logger, folder+ application cleanup and creation
Top Benefits
- Read config from various sources (CSV,Excel,XML,JSON) directly into dictionary
- Document code with clickable links and screenshots, making code more maintainable
- Device cleanup activities to manage process, file, folder cleanup with configurable ruleset
- Global logger with configurable ruleset- manage logs as per log level, save screenshot, detect source task
- Capture and visualize complex/nested variables directly from logs
Actions
- Config: Read CSV, Read Excel, Read JSON, Read XML
- Device: Close Applications, Create Folders, Clean Directories
- Documentation: About, Comment, Steps, Caution Steps
- Logger: Start Session, Log Message, End Session
Last Update: May 4, 2025
Updates Include:
- Table datatype scrolling and header snapping for large tables
- Better logs visuals, color coded based on level
- Captures variable in separate file to improve log viewing performance
- Captures variable and screenshot by relative path, allowing better log portability
- Config Read CSV/Excel/JSON/XML: Data extraction from config files and stores it in dictionaries.
- Device Close Application: Manages running applications by sending close and terminate requests. Device Create Folders: Automatically creates directories, including necessary parent directories. Device Delete Files/Folders: Removes files or folders according to specified rules, their creation age and skip certain folder/file matching a pattern.
- Documentation About: Documents task functionalities, inputs, outputs, and application settings. Documentation Caution Sequence: Runs command sequences with caution highlights, documentation, and screenshots. Documentation Comment: Allows insertion of comments and helper images in documentation. Documentation Sequence: Executes command sequences with support for documentation and screenshots.
- Logs Start Session: Initiates a new logging session, this can be used by subtasks. Allows rolling log files, separate log files on the basis of log levels, capture screenshots within log files, capture complex/nested variables and visualize within log file. Log Message: Logs messages to a session file with an option for screenshots. Automatically captures date, machine, source task. Logs Stop Session: Ends a logging session.