Blue Prism Certified Professional Developer (APD01) — Question 4

While trying to read a table in a browser based application into a collection an error message appears and the table cannot be read directly into the collection. This happens when using either AA or HTML mode. Which of the following would be the most appropriate workaround?

Answer options

• A. Spy one cell in the table using HTML mode and make the Path attribute dynamic. Use this dynamic element to read the required cells one be one into a collection.
• B. Use Surface Automation techniques such as OCR to read the table
• C. Set the HKEY CURRENT USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\TabProcGrowth Registry key to 2
• D. Use the Read HTML action in conjunction with regular expressions to read the table.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B, as OCR can effectively interpret text from graphical representations, making it suitable for reading tables that cannot be accessed directly. Options A, C, and D suggest methods that do not adequately resolve the issue of reading the table directly when faced with this particular error.