Use the Input component

Set up a user input dialog with by using the Input component in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Role required: none

About this task

The input component is used in the Attended Robot automation.

To configure the properties, see Properties of Confirm components.

Procedure

1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to General > MessageBox.

2. Drag the Input component to the Design surface.

3. To provide inputs to the parameters, see Configure port properties.

4. Connect the data and control ports of the Input component to the corresponding ports of the other component as described in the following table.

   Port type	Port name	Data type	Purpose of connection	Default value	Mandatory?
   Data in	Message	String	Takes the heading of the user input dialog from another component.	No default value	No
   Data out	Return	String	Returns the input entered in the form.	Not applicable	Not applicable

5. To test the component, right-click the component bar and click Run From Here.

Parent Topic:General