In this chapter, we will create our automation using the UiPath Robotic Enterprise Framework (or ReFramework for short). ReFramework is a template for building robust UiPath automations quickly. It can be used as the starting point for all your UiPath projects.
The templates take care of most of your core needs in any automation – reading and storing data in a configuration file, robust exception handling, and event logging. We will dive into the details of the framework as we work through the project.
In this project, we will use the UiPath Robotic Enterprise Framework (ReFramework) to process purchase orders (POs). We will read the POs from a spreadsheet, input them into a PO application, and write the generated PO number back into the spreadsheet.
As we configure these tasks, we will cover...