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Wait actions are intended for pausing bot execution for a defined period of time and for searching images on user screen. These actions are not recorded automatically. You need to drag them from Actions Library to Actions Flow while editing a recording.
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Wait
The action pauses the bot execution for a specified amount of time, then automatically resumes.
Wait for Image
The action performs a search for a defined image on the current screen and puts the search result into a boolean variable. The values are as follows.
true– if the image was found on the current screenfalse– if the image was NOT found on the current screen
Use case
While automating a web application, use the Wait for Image action to wait for an element to appear (button, link, image) before interacting with it.
Parameters
- Image to find – specifies the image to look for on the screen.
- Wait up to – defines the period, during which the bot will try to find the image on the screen.
- Save outcome to variable – the value of the selected boolean variable becomes
trueif the image was found, andfalseif not.