Summary

Great work! Your bot has got some great examples of working with variables. To recap, you have learned how to create different types of variables from numbers, Booleans, and dates. Your knowledge has been expanded by assigning values to these variables as well as performing calculations. We also explored the reasons for using, and how to convert, different data types. Having also created prompts and message boxes, you are well on your way to start learning some more exciting Automation Anywhere packages and actions. This chapter and its walk-throughs are essential to setting a good foundation for all Automation Anywhere developers. All of the skills learned, such as creating and assigning variables, will be used in pretty much every single bot you build. During the development process, you will almost certainly be using message boxes and comments.

In the next chapter, we will expand further on the packages. In particular, you will learn how to launch and navigate around...