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    Trigger a schedule using e-mail

    +1 to Pete's assertion that Schedules are for exactly that, running processes at a scheduled time or a scheduled frequency. If what you're after is an email hot-trigger, there are a few solutions, but each of them has their drawbacks. 1) If you have an additional license, you can set up a bot...
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    There was an error during the spying operation. System.ApplicationException: The window spied was not found in the model

    Have you tried the Adobe Acrobat security setting? (see post #23 above)
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    There was an error during the spying operation. System.ApplicationException: The window spied was not found in the model

    I encountered this error with a client using a web application that would launch an error message pop up window. the issue was that the error message window was a Windows message. Because of that, Blue prism isn't able to spy it as part of the application model, since the application model is a...
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    Date format switches months with days

    I currently have 4 VMs set up in a server/runtime resource config; 2 machines for a test environment and 2 for a production environment. One of the machines (the test runtime resource) is handling dates natively in Blue Prism as MM/dd/yyyy while all other machines use dd/MM/yyyy. As an example...
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    App Server Connection Issues

    If you disconnect one of the existing runtime VMs, will it allow you to connect one of your new ones in its place?
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    Unable to run Blue Prism Server Service

    The BPServer.exe tool allows you to configure and start the service for testing purposes, but starting the service in BPServer.exe will not start it in the services list of Computer Management. You have to set the service in Computer Management to start automatically or start it from Computer...
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    Global Send Keys and Send Key Events

    Global send keys and global send key events use different notation for the Shift, Ctrl and Alt keys so you'll need to make a small change when switching between the two methods. In global send keys, shift is +, in global send key events, use {SHIFT}. Ctrl changes from ^ in GSKs to {CTRL} in...
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    Global Send Keys and Send Key Events

    Use the Global Send Keys action against the parent application and put "+^S" as the value of the 'Text' input (including the " at the start and end)
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    How to extract data from pdf and store in blue prism without using Isharptext dll

    Hey CamiCat, you can use global send keys to send CTRL+A to select all the text then CTRL+C to copy it to the clipboard. Once you have it, use the 'Get Clipboard' action from the 'Utility - Environment' VBO which will output whatever's on the clipboard to a data item.
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    There was an error during the spying operation. System.ApplicationException: The window spied was not found in the model

    We had the same issue as the OP when using Acrobat Reader to work with PDFs. We spent hours trying to find a solution until I found this post. For Acrobat Reader, the error is caused by a setting in Acrobat Reader called 'Protected Mode' which causes BP to not be able to see the program...
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    Global Send Keys and Send Key Events

    Just use "{ENTER}". There's a good reference on key codes for Send Keys here: http://www.nncron.ru/help/EN/add_info/keys_mnemonics.htm
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