Add Queue Item activity

An activity that adds a new item in the queue in UiPath.


Add Queue Item activity

Configure the Add Queue Item activity

To configure the Add Queue Item activity, do the procedure in this topic.

Prerequisites

Good to Know

How to Start

  1. Open Process Builder.

    For information about how to open this screen, refer to Process Builder.


    Open Process Builder
  2. In Process Builder, in the Activity Library, open the UiPath RPA tab.

    Open UiPath
  3. On the UiPath RPA tab, drag the Add Queue Item activity onto your process.

    Drag Add Queue Item

General Configuration

Specifies the basic settings for the Add Queue Item activity.

Figure: General Configuration screen

General Configuration screen

Good to Know

  • Documentation for this screen is provided for completeness. The fields are mostly self-explanatory.

Fields

Field NameDefinition

Display Name

Description:
Specifies the activity name that shows in your process.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No
Example:
This is a common configuration field that is used in many examples. Refer to:
  • Examples - Step-by-step use case examples, information about what types of examples are provided in the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation, and other resources where you can find more examples.

Description

Description:
Specifies an optional text description for your activity.
Allowed Values:
More than one line of text.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
No

Add Queue Item Configuration > Basic tab

Specifies high level information about the UiPath queue item.

Figure: Add Queue Item Configuration > Basic tab

Add Queue Item Configuration Basic tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

UiPath

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your UiPath service.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None

Create Add Token icon

Opens this Screen:
Access Token for UiPath
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to UiPath.

Folder

Description:
Specifies the name of the folder to which to add a queue item.

When you select the access token from the UiPath field, this field shows the folders associated with the access token from UiPath.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath folder name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Queue Name

Description:
Specifies the name of the queue for the queue item.

When you select the folder name in the Folder field, this field shows all the available queue names associated with the folder.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath queue name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Priority

Description:
Specifies the importance of the queue item to be added.
Allowed Values:
  • High
  • Normal
  • Low
Default Value:
None

Deadline

Description:
Specifies the date and time before which a queue item must be added.
Allowed Values:
A date from a calendar and time from a spinner.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Postpone

Description:
Specifies the date and time after which a queue item must be added.
Allowed Values:
A date from a calendar and time from a spinner.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Reference

Description:
Specifies an identifier for the queue item.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes

Add Queue Item Configuration > Item Information tab

Specifies how to map the UiPath queue item to variables in AgilePoint NX.

Figure: Add Queue Item Configuration > Item Information tab

Add Queue Item Configuration Item Information tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

UiPath

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your UiPath service.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None

Create Add Token icon

Opens this Screen:
Access Token for UiPath
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to UiPath.

Folder

Description:
Specifies the name of the folder to which to add a queue item.

When you select the access token from the UiPath field, this field shows the folders associated with the access token from UiPath.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath folder name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Queue Name

Description:
Specifies the name of the queue for the queue item.

When you select the folder name in the Folder field, this field shows all the available queue names associated with the folder.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath queue name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Priority

Description:
Specifies the importance of the queue item to be added.
Allowed Values:
  • High
  • Normal
  • Low
Default Value:
None

Field Name

Description:
Specifies the name of a queue item field.
Allowed Values:
One line of text (a string).

Accepted:

  • Letters
  • Numbers
  • Spaces
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Field Value

Description:
Specifies the value for the queue item field.
Allowed Values:
A number or a text string that can contain spaces.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Data Type

Description:
Specifies the data type for the queue item.
Allowed Values:
  • String
  • Boolean
  • Double
  • Decimal
  • DateTime
  • DateTimeOffset
  • Float
  • GUID
  • Int32
  • Int64
  • Time
Default Value:
String
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Create Create icon

Function:
Adds a row to specify more information about the queue item.

Delete Delete icon

Function:
Deletes the row.

Add Queue Item Configuration > Response tab

Specifies how to store the information about the queue item in process data variables.

Figure: Add Queue Item Configuration > Response tab

Add Queue Item Configuration Response tab

Fields

Field NameDefinition

UiPath

Description:
Specifies the access token that connects to your UiPath service.
Allowed Values:
A list of access tokens configured for your environment.
Default Value:
None

Create Add Token icon

Opens this Screen:
Access Token for UiPath
Function of this Screen:
Configure an access token to connect to UiPath.

Folder

Description:
Specifies the name of the folder to which to add a queue item.

When you select the access token from the UiPath field, this field shows the folders associated with the access token from UiPath.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath folder name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Limitations:

This field is available in these releases:

Queue Name

Description:
Specifies the name of the queue for the queue item.

When you select the folder name in the Folder field, this field shows all the available queue names associated with the folder.

Allowed Values:
A UiPath queue name from the list.
Default Value:
None
Accepts Variables:
Yes
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?

Priority

Description:
Specifies the importance of the queue item to be added.
Allowed Values:
  • High
  • Normal
  • Low
Default Value:
None

Save Response to this Variable / Map Response to AgilePoint Schema

Description:
Specifies where to store the response from UiPath.
Allowed Values:
  • Save Response to this VariableSelect this option if you expect UiPath to return only one data item.

    In the text field, specify a variable to store the data UiPath returns.

  • Map Response to AgilePoint SchemaSelect this option if you expect UiPath to return more than one data item.

    Click the Schema Mapping Schema Mapping icon button to open the Schema Mapper.

    Use this screen to connect the response to the data model for your process.

Default Value:
Map Response to AgilePoint Schema
Accepts Variables:
  • If you select Save Response to this Variable, you must enter a variable.
  • If you select Map Response to AgilePoint Schema, this does not apply.
Limitations:

Some information about third-party integrations is outside the scope of the AgilePoint NX Product Documentation. It is the responsibility of the vendors who create and maintain these technologies to provide this information. This includes specific business use cases and examples; explanations for third-party concepts; details about the data models and input and output data formats for third-party technologies; and various types of IDs, URL patterns, connection string formats, or other technical information that is specific to the third-party technologies. For more information, refer to Where Can I Find Information and Examples for Third-Party Integrations?