How to Trigger a robot

[codemonkee (Tim)]

@GayathriMohan

e, you can use with machine name as a unique column.
Whenever,the database has new entry, the machine name column will be empty.so, you start processing with bot based on the machine name column.
In UiPath, you can use scheduler for checking every 1min or 5 min to monitor the database and then process

As an alternative, whatever is adding the record you could also have it call the API to start a job or add an item to a queue and have a scheduled job to process the queue. In 2018.4 you also have Web hooks which could then watch the queue.created to initiate a job rather than having one scheduled.

Orchestrator - Webhooks

Orchestrator - Types of Events

This idea is also planned to initiate a job when new queue items are added automatically

Automatically run bots on new queue item

Will be implemented soon with these high level specs: A queue will have associated no more than one “ consumer” process At the Consumer Process level we may enable “activation”. Once the activation is enabled we set the following properties: **trigger on new queue item **max number of simultaneous jobs - default 1 **min number of queue items to trigger a job (don’t count deferred ones) - default 1 **ramp-up - default 1 - start 1 bot per x queue items **Non Working Days Calendar (optio…