Videos in this Documentation

This documentation contains videos that complement the descriptions and explanations. This page provides links to the pages that contain those videos:

Product Overview

This video provides a high-level overview of Automic Automation.

Video

Watch the Video: Product Overview

Audience

All users

Documentation

User Interface

If you are new to Automic Automation, watch these videos before you start working with the system. They walk you through the user interface.

Videos

Target Audience

All users. The Process Assembly video is particularly relevant for developers and object designers. The Process Monitoring video is particularly relevant for operators and managers.

Documentation

These videos complement the following sections in the product documentation:

Objects and Object Types

The basic principle of Automic Automation is object-oriented design. This video outlines the types of objects that are available for automating processes.

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Object Types: Watch the Video

Target Audience

All users

Documentation

This video complements the following sections in the product documentation:

Jobs

Jobs are one of the most common building blocks in Workflows. Watch the following videos that show how to define and work with Windows and UNIX Jobs.

Videos

Target Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

These videos complement the following sections in the product documentation:

File Transfers

File Transfers automate Agent-to-Agent FTP processes without an FTP server. This video shows how to define a File Transfer, execute it and use it in a Workflow. It also shows how to troubleshoot when a File Transfer fails.

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File Transfer: Watch the Video

Target Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

This video complements the following sections in the product documentation:

File Transfers (JOBF)

Events

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Watch the Video: Events

Target Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

Scripting and Script Objects

This video introduces you to the Automation Engine scripting language and to the Script objects.

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Watch the Video: Scripting and Script Objects

Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

Includes

This video shows how to create an Include object and use it in a Job.

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Watch the Video: Include Objects

Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

Includes (JOBI)

Workflows

Workflows are one of the core automation objects. These videos show you the most important functions and tools in the Workflow editor and how to create a Workflow that automates all the tasks necessary for onboarding a new employee.

Videos

Target Audience

All users, particularly developers and object designers.

Documentation

These videos complement the following sections in the product documentation:

Schedules

This video shows how to automate the execution of tasks using Schedule objects.

Video

Watch the Video: Schedule Objects

Audience

All users

Documentation

Calendars

This video shows how to create Calendars and Calendar Events (Weekly, Monthly, Yearly, Group and Offset)

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Watch the Video: Calendars

Target Audience

Administrators, developers and object designers.

Documentation

This video complements the following sections in the product documentation:

Notifications

These videos provide an introduction to the Notification object and show how to configure a Notification that sends e-mails.

Videos

Target Audience

Administrators, developers and object designers.

Documentation

These videos complement the following sections in the product documentation:

PromptSets

These videos explain how to create a PromptSet and how to apply it to an object.

Videos

Watch the Videos: PromptSets

Target Audience

Developers and object designers. Operators who need to understand how PromptSets are configured.

Documentation

This video complements the following sections in the product documentation:

VARA objects

VARA objects are essential for efficiently configuring objects. These videos introduce you to VARA objects and illustrate how to use them.

Videos

Target Audience

Developers and object designers. Operators who need to understand variables and VARA objects to monitor tasks.

Documentation

These videos complement the following sections in the product documentation:

Search Capabilities

Your system provides various ways to find the objects and tasks that you need. This video introduces you to them.

Video

Video: Search Capabilities in Automic Automation

Target Audience

All users.

Documentation

This video complements the following sections in the product documentation:

Authorizations and Privileges

This video introduces administrator users to the user management capabilities of Automic Automation.

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User Management: Watch the Videos

Audience

Administrators

Documentation

User Management: Defining and Managing the Authorization System

Installing Agents

These videos show how to install a Windows and a UNIX Agent.

Videos

Audience

Administrators

Documentation

Adding Agents in the Automic Web Interface

This video shows how to add and download a UNIX Agent using AWI.

Video

Watch the Video: Adding and Downloading UNIX Agents in AWI

Audience

Administrators

Documentation