(UI Path) Flashcards

Which UiPath activity is used to iterate over each item in a collection such as a List or Array?

Answer: For Each

The For Each activity loops over every element in a collection, executing the body activities once per item.

In UiPath, what does the 'Anchor Base' activity help with?

Answer: Finding UI elements by their position relative to a nearby anchor element

Anchor Base uses a nearby stable UI element as a reference point to reliably locate a target element that may lack unique selectors.

What is the purpose of the UiPath 'Invoke Workflow File' activity?

Answer: To call and execute another XAML workflow from within the current workflow

Invoke Workflow File allows modular design by calling a separate XAML file, passing arguments in and out.

Which UiPath feature allows a robot to identify UI elements even when their properties change dynamically at runtime?

Answer: Dynamic Selector

Dynamic Selectors use variables inside selector attributes, allowing the robot to adapt to elements whose properties change at runtime.

In UiPath Orchestrator, what is the role of 'Assets'?

Answer: Centralized storage for credentials, text, integers, or Boolean values shared across robots

Assets in Orchestrator store reusable values (credentials, connection strings, flags) that robots retrieve at runtime.

What does the 'Screen Scraping' wizard in UiPath Studio primarily help with?

Answer: Extracting text content from legacy or non-standard applications

The Screen Scraping wizard helps extract text from applications where standard data scraping methods fail, offering FullText, Native, and OCR options.

Which exception type in UiPath represents an error caused by a UI element not being found on screen?

Answer: SelectorNotFoundException

SelectorNotFoundException is thrown when UiPath cannot locate a UI element matching the specified selector within the given timeout.