Robotic process automation (RPA) is a type of enterprise process automation technology based on artificial intelligence (AI)/digital workforce or on metaphorical software robots (bots). Software robotics is another name for it. Using inner application programming interfaces (APIs) or special scripting languages, a software developer creates a list of actions to automate a process and connect with the back end system in traditional workflow automation technologies. RPA systems, on the other hand, create the action list by observing the user carry out the task in the graphical user interface (GUI) of the programme, and then carry out the automating by repeating those actions directly in the GUI. In companies that might not have APIs for this purpose, this can lessen the barrier to the usage of automation.



