Saturday, 23 September 2017

Robotic Process Automation RPA Interview questions

Robotic Process Automation RPA:
Robotic Process Automation is the process of automating the manual tasks done by a user using an automation software.
The following is the list of Robotic Process Automation Interview Questions:
Robotic Process Automation
Robotic Process Automation
  • What is Robotic Process Automation?
  • What are the Types of Automation?
  • What is your role in the project?
  • How to identify whether a process is automatable or not?/ How to check feasibility of Process?
  • SDLC Process of automation project?
  • How do you gather requirements for automation process?
  • What are the challenges in automation?
  • How do you measure automation? Calculation  effort vs estimation?
  • What are the deployment methods used in automation projects?
  • What is the version control used?
  • How do we test an automation process?
  • How do you fix issues in automation process?
  • Benefits of automation?
  • How do you handle Change management?
  • Disaster recovery mechanisms used in automation process?
  • Exception handling in your project?
  • Generating reports and statistics?
  • Attended vs Unattended automation
  • OCR and different screen scraping techniques?
  • Excel automation, PDF automation
  • Killing a process in automation?
  • How to handle dynamic Id's of controls which are not recognizable by the tool?
  • Use of vbscript, javascript, powershell?
  • How to use dll(third party) in your automation?
  • How to create custom activities for your automation?
  • How to increase performance of automation?
  • How to call webservices in automation?
  • Database interaction in automation? Related activities?
  • Sending, Receiving emails?(SMTP\IMAP)
  • How to handle page load (latency) issue?
  • What is default timeout of activity? Can we set timeout?
  • Can we perform operations on backend window?(Not visible window\minimized)
  • How to click a link on table in a particular row based on another columns value?
  • How to safegaurd data that is used in automating?
  • What is citrix automation? Challenges in it?
  • What are the activities used in citrix automation?
  • What is mainframes automation? How do we achieve?
  • How do you handle different resolutions in automation?
  • Can you explain architecture of automation project?
  • What do an solution design document contains for RPA project?
  • What is front office vs  back office?
  • How do you log error messages?/
  • How do you do root cause analysis if an exception occurred?
  • Can we run multiple instances of your robot?
  • What is the production support model followed in your project?
  • Can you tell the use of any parallel activities?
  • Fine tuning selectors? Full vs partial selector?

I will update more specific and in-depth interview questions in my next post.

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