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The RPA Cycle in Four Stages: Robo Staff
The RPA Cycle in Four Stages: Robo Staff
The RPA Cycle in Four Stages: Robo Staff
T
he steadily increasing prevalence of users must create a series of simple processes
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in to build a solid database. These simple
businesses has brought with it many processes order inputted data into a usable
benefits, from increasing productivity using structure. Once in place, users can deploy more
current resources to improving job and complex automation to extract, manipulate,
customer satisfaction. Users across the board and analyze. Building the database itself
plan to continue using RPA with an expansion emphasizes the simplicity of the collection
of its use in their businesses in the next few process. If more manual labor is required to
years. RPA describes a system of processes build a database, such as manually scanning
within an operation or task that moves from paper or additional repetitive keyed entry,
manual input to a digitized, automated process automation will inversely affect RPA’s impact
carried out by robots. In doing so, a company’s on a company’s system.
human workforce gains the freedom to focus on
more complex intuitive problems where skills The initial setup of the system takes data and
are most needed. The method of RPA within a sorts it into structured formatting. Building a
business can be broken down into four distinct database in this first step may involve sorting
categories: data based on category or type in complex
sets of values. No rules or actions are taken to
• Process Tracking + Reporting move and manipulate that data occur in this
• Rule Configuration stage. Instead, it simply involves the building
• Learning + Experience of information and pieces needed to carry out
• Predictive Reasoning more complex functions later on.
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The RPA Cycle In Four Stages (Cont’d)
RoboWorx Staff | July 2019
accrued data. By adding rules to the database system that address the errors picked up during
through functions, users can now work with the learning and experience stage. Further, this
data and the databases for simple automation. stage now helps humans to analyze the data by
In other words, these rules and regulations put reading patterns within data behavior and using
the data accrued in step 1 to work. those patterns to predict future outcomes.
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