This article shows you how to click on any text or link on the screen in Aria Digital Workplace Automation.
Purpose
Clicks text or a hyperlink in the current Application or website that has a text value.
Usage
Click a link with the text “Help”:
Click "Save" label
Click a link with only a partial match of the text:
Click "**Terms and conditions" label
** will wildcard match the first instance of the text New User found within text and links in the UI. When you use this wildcard put as much as possible in order to ensure it finding the correct text/link. You can use the wildcard and placement values such as -third (see below) to both find
Click a link called “Help” nearest to the text on screen of “New Item”:
Click "Help" label -nearestlabel("New Item")
Click the fifth “Add” link on the screen
Click "Add" label -fifth
Inputs/Switches
Input/Switch | Values | Details |
---|---|---|
Name |
| The text inside the link exactly as shown or the first instance partially matching by using the wildcard prefix of **. |
Placement |
| If there are multiple links with the same text you can specify which to click. You can use first, second, third, fourth or fifth. |
Neareast Label |
| If you have multiple links with the same text you can help Aria find it by indicating some other text that is unique to that particular part of the screen. |
Key Considerations
None
Sample Workflows
Open a website and input data
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Open a website and input data
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Open a website and input data
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