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The ABBYY Vantage Connector for Automation Anywhere is a set of actions that run on the Automation Anywhere side within your bot workflow. The actions are delivered as a JAR package and a sample bot ZIP package.

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Install the connector as a JAR package

Installing the connector requires administrator privileges.
1

Unpack the connector archive

Run the ABBYYVantageConnectorForAutomationAnywhere.<version>.zip archive and unpack its contents to any location.
2

Open the Control Room

Open your Automation Anywhere Control Room.
3

Open the Packages section

On the left panel of the Control Room, open the Manage menu and click Packages. Click Add package under the search box.
Automation Anywhere Control Room Packages page with the Packages item highlighted in the Manage menu and the Add package button highlighted
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Add the connector package

Choose the abbyy-vantage-connector-for-automation-anywhere.<version>.jar package from the Distribution Kit and confirm the installation.
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Confirm the package is available

The package appears in the list of packages and in the Actions palette in the Bot editor.
Actions palette with the ABBYY Vantage section expanded, showing the Close session, Connect, Get results, and Use skill actions
If you use Automation Anywhere Community Edition, import the sample Task Bot that ships with the connector. This bot includes the ABBYY Vantage Connector package, so all the provided actions become available after you import the bot. If you use Automation 360, the sample bot also helps you configure the connector. For more information, see Automation Anywhere sample bot.

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Install the Bot Agent

To run your bots on a device, install the Automation Anywhere Bot Agent.
1

Open Device Settings

Navigate to Device Settings at the bottom of the left navigation panel.
2

Install the Bot Agent

Download and install the Bot Agent.
3

Set device credentials

Set the device credentials.

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Next steps

Set up and run the bundled Automation Anywhere sample bot.