INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION a practical guide to automating enterprise business workflows to deliver intelligent solutions

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Leverage the low-code/no-code approach in IBM Cloud Pak for business automation to accelerate your organization's digital transformation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook PDF Key Features Get a comprehensive understanding of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Take a deep dive into insights on RPA, workflow automation, and automated decisions Deploy and manage production-grade automated solutions for scalability, stability, and performance Book Description COVID-19 has made many businesses change how they work, change how they engage their customers, and even change their products. Several of these businesses have also recognized the need to make these changes within days as opposed to months or weeks. This has resulted in an unprecedented pace of digital transformation; and success, in many cases, depends on how quickly an organization can react to real-time decisions. This book begins by introducing you to IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, providing a hands-on approach to project implementation. As you progress through the chapters, you'll learn to take on business problems and identify the relevant technology and starting point. Next, you'll find out how to engage both the business and IT community to better understand business problems, as well as explore practical ways to start implementing your first automation project. In addition, the book will show you how to create task automation, interactive chatbots, workflow automation, and document processing. Finally, you'll discover deployment best practices that'll help you support highly available and resilient solutions. By the end of this book, you'll have a firm grasp on the types of business problems that can be solved with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation. What you will learn Understand key IBM automation technologies and learn how to apply them Cover the end-to-end journey of creating an automation solution from concept to deployment Understand the features and capabilities of workflow, decisions, RPA, business applications, and document processing with AI Analyze your business processes and discover automation opportunities with process mining Set up content management solutions that meet business, regulatory, and compliance needs Understand deployment environments supported by IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Who this book is for This book is for robotic process automation (RPA) professionals and automation consultants who want to accelerate the digital transformation of their businesses using IBM automation. This book is also useful for solutions architects or enterprise architects looking for best practices to build resilient and scalable AI-driven automation solutions. A basic understanding of business processes, low-code visual modeling techniques, RPA, and AI concepts is assumed.

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Leverage the low-code/no-code approach in IBM Cloud Pak for business automation to accelerate your organization's digital transformation Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook PDF Key Features Get a comprehensive understanding of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Take a deep dive into insights on RPA, workflow automation, and automated decisions Deploy and manage production-grade automated solutions for scalability, stability, and performance Book Description COVID-19 has made many businesses change how they work, change how they engage their customers, and even change their products. Several of these businesses have also recognized the need to make these changes within days as opposed to months or weeks. This has resulted in an unprecedented pace of digital transformation; and success, in many cases, depends on how quickly an organization can react to real-time decisions. This book begins by introducing you to IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, providing a hands-on approach to project implementation. As you progress through the chapters, you'll learn to take on business problems and identify the relevant technology and starting point. Next, you'll find out how to engage both the business and IT community to better understand business problems, as well as explore practical ways to start implementing your first automation project. In addition, the book will show you how to create task automation, interactive chatbots, workflow automation, and document processing. Finally, you'll discover deployment best practices that'll help you support highly available and resilient solutions. By the end of this book, you'll have a firm grasp on the types of business problems that can be solved with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation. What you will learn Understand key IBM automation technologies and learn how to apply them Cover the end-to-end journey of creating an automation solution from concept to deployment Understand the features and capabilities of workflow, decisions, RPA, business applications, and document processing with AI Analyze your business processes and discover automation opportunities with process mining Set up content management solutions that meet business, regulatory, and compliance needs Understand deployment environments supported by IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation Who this book is for This book is for robotic process automation (RPA) professionals and automation consultants who want to accelerate the digital transformation of their businesses using IBM automation. This book is also useful for solutions architects or enterprise architects looking for best practices to build resilient and scalable AI-driven automation solutions. A basic understanding of business processes, low-code visual modeling techniques, RPA, and AI concepts is assumed.
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Table of Contents

Cover
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Contributors
Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: Business Automation and Cloud Pak Overview
Chapter 1: What Is Cloud Pak for Business Automation?
Intelligent automation
IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
RPA
Workflow
Decisions
Content management
Document processing
Process discovery and process mining
Business applications
Operational intelligence
Why use Cloud Pak for Business Automation?
IA solutions
Business analysis
Understanding the CP4BA architecture
Business scenario
client onboarding
Summary
Further reading
Chapter 2: RPA, Workflow, Decisions, and Business Applications
Robotic Process Automation
Key components and concepts of RPA
Workflow
Process-driven workflow (business process management)
Key components and concepts
Case management
Key components and concepts of case management
Decisions
Key components and concepts of decisions
Business applications
Key components and concepts of business applications
Summary
Further reading
Chapter 3: Process Discovery and Process Mining
Technical requirements
Establishing a language for business and automation developers
An introduction to BPMN
Core elements of BPMN 2.0
Documenting your business processes
Process discovery workshops
Defining a high-level process map
Working with a process diagram
Adding textual descriptions
Adding business data
Running a Process Playback
Discovering hidden processes
Generating the process model
Identifying high-frequency work
Leveraging Task Mining
Identifying automation opportunities
Early validation of potential improvements
Summary
Further reading
Chapter 4: Content Management and Document Processing
What is content management?
FileNet Content Manager
A granular and configurable security model
A full spectrum of governance capabilities
A configurable user experience
Content capture with Datacap
Document processing with AI
AI-powered extraction
Pre-trained models for document types
Low-code application building
Business users can train their own document types
Summary
Further reading
Part 2: Use Cases and Best Practices
Chapter 5: Task Automation with RPA
Let's understand the business problem
IBM RPA client/server topology
RPA automation
Reading from Microsoft Excel
IBM RPA Studio
WAL command language
Reading the Excel table
Using RPA to interact with SAP UI
Creating a managed credential
Interacting with SAP GUI
IBM RPA Studio Recorder
Packaging and deployment
Publishing our tested robot
Creating the launcher for our sales assistant
Going further
Subroutines
Advanced topics
exception handling and troubleshooting
Data validation
Script logs
Exception handling

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Chan, A., Trinh, K., Molines, G., Samoojh, S., & Kinder, S. (2022). INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION: a practical guide to automating enterprise business workflows to deliver intelligent solutions . PACKT PUBLISHING LIMITED.

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Allen, Chan et al.. 2022. INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION: A Practical Guide to Automating Enterprise Business Workflows to Deliver Intelligent Solutions. [S.l.]: PACKT PUBLISHING LIMITED.

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Allen, Chan et al.. INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION: A Practical Guide to Automating Enterprise Business Workflows to Deliver Intelligent Solutions [S.l.]: PACKT PUBLISHING LIMITED, 2022.

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Chan, A., Trinh, K., Molines, G., Samoojh, S. and Kinder, S. (2022). INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION: a practical guide to automating enterprise business workflows to deliver intelligent solutions. [S.l.]: PACKT PUBLISHING LIMITED.

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Chan, Allen,, et al. INTELLIGENT AUTOMATION WITH IBM CLOUD PAK FOR BUSINESS AUTOMATION: A Practical Guide to Automating Enterprise Business Workflows to Deliver Intelligent Solutions PACKT PUBLISHING LIMITED, 2022.

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