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kalaivanank0002
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May 20, 2021 2:48 PM UTC
Question

How to read a value of a field from desktop application

Good Day Expert,

Can anyone please guide me how to read a value of a field from any desktop application (not browser based)?

Foe example,

opening a any desktop application and wanted to read a value of a fields Name, Age and ect.

Thanks in advance.

Cheers,

Kalai.

3 replies

danny.verb
danny.verb
Employee
May 20, 2021 3:23 PM UTC

Right now that requires java but in the newest version of Appian RPA tomorrow there will be new methods to getting values from desktop applications. I recommend scheduling a site restart for your site so you can get the newest version.

kalaivanank0002Author
Known Participant
May 20, 2021 3:50 PM UTC

Thanks Danny.

is that in 21.1 ?

Can you please tell me the new method name ?

Cheers,

Kalai.

kalaivanank0002Author
Known Participant
May 21, 2021 5:17 AM UTC

Hi Danny,

I hope the new feature from Appian RPA 7.8. Could you please tell me what is the new method to get the values from desktop Application?

Cheers,

Kalai.

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