Desktop Calculator Demo
Desktop Calculator Demo
Introduction
This sample shows the simple actions performed against Windows Calculator with the help of desktop driver.
Prerequisites
In order to successfully set up and run Desktop Calculator Demo Sample Process:
- Ensure that you have a running node with the "DESKTOP" and "AP_RUN" capabilities.
- Ensure that Windows 10 with Calculator ver.10.2009.4.0 is installed on the node.
- Upload the Desktop Calculator Demo package to the Control Server. The package can be found in the following directory: https://<CS URL>/nexus/repository/rpaplatform/eu/ibagroup/samples/ap/easy-rpa-calculator-ap/<version>/easy-rpa-calculator-ap-<version>-bin.zip The souce code can be found here: https://code.easyrpa.eu/easyrpa/easy-rpa-samples/-/tree/dev/easy-rpa-calculator-ap
- Ensure the following details are provided for the Desktop Calculator Demo automation process in the Automation Process Details tab:
Desktop Calculator Demo package structure:
Folder | Description |
|---|---|
Desktop Calculator Demo | Desktop Calculator Demo automation process. |
easy-rpa-calculator-ap-<Канцлер RPA версия>.jar | Root archive and dependencies. Contains code of Desktop Calculator Demo automation process. |
Configuration Parameters for Desktop Calculator Demo:
| Key | Default value | Is required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| calculator.path | C:\Windows\system32\calc.exe | no | Path to standard Windows calculator application. |
AP task is implemented in PerformCalc class which constitutes AP Module implemented in eu.ibagroup.easyrpa.demo.screen.ScreenCalcAp.
In standalone mode the AP can be started from main method of eu.ibagroup.easyrpa.demo.screen.LocalRunner class.
Included Steps
The bot initializes desktop driver and starts the application by running a command from calculator.path setting.
Next the bot opens upper left menu and switches to scientific mode.
This action doesn't affect anything if it was scientific from the start.
Next goes the calculation demo. The bot successively clicks on buttons to calculate the logarithm.
The bot extracts the calculation result from text display and logs it.
