{"id":22982,"date":"2022-02-15T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/blog\/?p=22982"},"modified":"2023-10-20T16:00:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T10:30:46","slug":"how-to-become-a-blue-prism-professional-developer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/blog\/how-to-become-a-blue-prism-professional-developer\/","title":{"rendered":"How to become a Blue Prism Professional Developer?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

When it comes to the developer industry, there has been a significant increase in both career and compensation opportunities for certified blue prism developers. And, as technology advances, the demand for developers is keep growing with the introduction of new\/complex robotics automation and machine learning concepts. As a result, leading companies are searching for Blue Prism Professional Developers to handle all of these responsibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, passing the Blue Prism Professional Developer Exam is the best route to get into this position. This will assess your knowledge and skills in the Blue Prism skill set, exception handling, work queues, and best practice development. We will go through all of the exam details, format, topics, and unique study strategies in order to create confidence and pass the exam in order to gain this job. So, let’s get started!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Path to become Blue Prism Professional Developer<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Blue Prism understands the need for a high-quality certification program for upholding the standards required for successful commercial RPA adoption. The Certified Professional Developer (APD01) exam<\/a> is the highest level of developer certification that Blue Prism offers. The test is designed for developers who are already certified and have a wide range of Blue Prism knowledge, experience, and skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, if you are pursuing the Blueprism exam as a developer, you should know that the Blue Prism Professional Developer Exam is the second level. The Blue Prism Developer Exam is the first. Before taking the Blue Prism Professional Developer (ADP01) exam, you must have passed the Blue Prism Developer (AD01<\/a>) exam. As a result, obtaining this will boost your possibilities of exploring advanced options and developing a better career by utilizing these expert-level talents. <\/p>\n\n\n

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Step 1: Understand the Exam details<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

There will be 50 multiple choice questions on the Blue Prism Professional Developer test, with a time limit of 60 minutes to complete it. In addition, the test is offered in English. As a result, be sure you’re familiar with the language before you go. A score of at least 70% is required to pass the Blue Prism Professional Developer Exam. Finally, there is a $150 certification charge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, we are aware of the Blue Prism Professional Developer Exam’s difficulty. To overcome this, you need to focus on how innovative your preparation is and what study resources\/training you are using. Exam topics are the greatest place to begin studying. So, let’s understand the exam topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2: Get familiar with the Exam Guide<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Exam objectives are broken down into parts, allowing you to go over each one individually. This will also aid in the differentiation of the weak and strong portions. The exam guide<\/a> includes a full list of subjects that may be covered on the exam, so you can see if your abilities match the exam’s objectives. Examining the test guide can also help you determine if your skills fit the exam’s topics. This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 1: Best Practice for Building Objects and Processes (12%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 1.1 Understand Objects building \u2013 Application Modeller Read stages, Write stages, Wait
stages, and Navigate stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 1.2 Understand Processes building \u2013 Input and Output data<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 1.3 Identify naming elements in Application Modeller<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 2: Browser Automation (10%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 2.1 Understand how to launch or attach to an existing browser session of a supported browser from SS&C Blue Prism Object Studio<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 2.2 Be familiar with the SS&C Blue Prism Browser spy mode and how to use it when automating either Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Microsoft Edge<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 2.3 Understand when to use the Browser spy mode and when to use a combination of spy modes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 2.4 Interface with pop-ups, and tables by utilizing SS&C Blue Prism Best Practice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 3: Credential Manager (4%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 3.1 Comprehend Encryption Scheme and how it is set up<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 3.2 Understand how to use Credential Manager to secure credentials<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 4: Exception Handling (6%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 4.1 Explain the concept of the Bubble Up Exception<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 4.2 Understand the concept of Blocks and how to use them<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 4.3 Understand how to implement retry logic<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 4.4 Understand the difference between Business Exceptions and System Exceptions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 5: Java Automation (12%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 5.1 Explain what the prerequisites are to use Java spy mode<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 5.2 Explain what the best practice guidelines are when interfacing with Java Applications<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 6: Login Agent (4%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 6.1 Explain the uses of each Action within the Login Agent VBO<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 6.2 Troubleshoot common issues when trying to work with Login Agent<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 7: Mainframe Integration (2%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 7.1 Understand how to interface with a mainframe emulator<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 8: Object Design (4%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 8.1 Understand the Best Practice for Object Design<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 8.2 Understand the difference between the 3 run modes \u2013 Foreground, Background, and Exclusive<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 8.3 Identify the advantages and disadvantages of a single-object design approach versus a multi-object design approach<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 9: PDF Extraction (4%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 9.1 Explain the three methods for extracting text from a PDF Document; using the Windows Clipboard, using \u201cRead Text with OCR Read Stage and using Adobe Acrobat API<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 10: Surface Automation (14%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 10.1 Explain when and how Surface Automation can be used<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 10.2 Understand how to interface with regions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 10.3 Know the difference between Global Send Keys and Global Send Key Events<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 10.4 Explain what the prerequisites to using Surface Automation are<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 11: Web Services (6%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 11.1 Understand how to expose a Business Object as a web service<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 11.2 Understand how to expose a SS&C | Blue Prism Enterprise as a web service<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective 12: Work Queues (10%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 12.1 Describe working with Work Queue Item Tags, Status and Priority<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 12.2 Explain how to encrypt data in Work Queues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 12.3 Identify Best Practice for using Work Queues<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 12.4 Describe working with more complex Work Queue designs including deferring items, multiple queues, and parent\/child relationships<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective13: General Items (12%)<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Task 13.1 Understand the relation between running sessions and SS&C Blue Prism robot licenses<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 13.2 Understand the features and constraints of Control Room<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Task 13.3 Know the rational when deciding between using Sub-processes or Object<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 3: Gain skills using the Blue Prism Training<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Blue Prism recommends that you read and fully grasp the following Blue Prism University<\/a> courses to prepare for the test:<\/p>\n\n\n\n