How this is possible?

[prabin_chand1 (RoboChan)]

My clients uses Attended license and in this license process cannot be run in locked screen.

But I got a break through, i can run attended process in locked scree, and trigger them using task scheduler.

But yet i am very curious how it can be possible ? how Attended process are running in locked screen ?

Any one who can answer ?
@Anil_G @fernando_zuluaga

[AkshaySandhu (AkshaySingh Sandhu)]

This should help you out

Attended bot able to run behind locked screen?

A bot is just a program - and like any program, it can run and interact with the OS even when the screen is locked. Like writing data to files or making network calls, etc. However, what it may not be able to do is interact with the environment as a human would - with keyboard and mouse clicks. You should test if you can interact in this way by doing a simple open a web page, click on a link and then enter and fill a text box and see what happens. That being said, you may be confusing the ter…

[fernando_zuluaga]

Hi @prabin_chand1

your process integrate some user interface actions? or it is just background actions like excel, files, etc

Regards

[postwick (Paul)]

You can’t run jobs with the screen locked. There’s no UI for the automation to interact with. The appropriate solution is for them not to lock the screen when running an attended automation, or for them to buy unattended licenses to run jobs unattended on a separate server.

[prabin_chand1 (RoboChan)]

yes sir you are right but, my process is running in locked screen which is interacting with UI

@postwick How is this possible ?

[prabin_chand1 (RoboChan)]

Yes, it is interacting with only UI
@fernando_zuluaga how is this possible ?