Process Discovery Analyzer

Kofax RPA Process Discovery Analyzer is designed to process the recorded raw data and to generate refined data for the Kofax Analytics for RPA dashboard.

Specify Process Discovery Analyzer database connection settings, runtime parameters, and supply credentials to perform database provisioning on the Settings page of the Process Discovery Analyzer branch.

Property

Description

Database settings

Specify database connection settings for the Process Discovery Analyzer to store refined data.

  • Host: Database server name or IP address. If you use Docker tools to deploy Process Discovery, this is the computer where Process Discovery runs in a Docker container.

  • Port: Specify the port to access the database.

  • Schema: Name of schema.

  • Database type: Specifies the type of database. This parameter cannot be changed.

  • User name: Account name to access the database by the Analyzer.

  • Password: Account password to access the database by the Analyzer.

  • Test button: Checks the connection to the database.

Database provisioning

Enter credentials to create the database schema and grant access to the user specified in Database settings.

  • Database administrator name: Specify the name of the administrator account to access the database.

  • Database administrator password: Specify a password for the administrator account to secure it.

Create schema button: Creates the schema in the database using the specified credentials.

Grant user access button: Grants necessary database access rights to the user specified in Database settings.

Advanced settings

Specify Analyzer run settings.

  • Schedule mode: Select how to run the Analyzer.

  • Execute at specific times: Set a comma-separated list of time values in hh:mm format to run Analyzer. This property is shown when you select the Execute at specific times schedule mode. The time can be specified as follows:

    1:00, 15:30

  • Execution interval (minutes): Set the time interval between Analyzer runs. This property is shown when you select the Execute periodically schedule mode.

  • Max inactivity interval in process instance (seconds): Set a maximum user inactivity period in discovered process instances. A process cannot be discovered if user inactivity period exceeds the specified value. The value you specify must be a little over the inactivity periods in the processes you want to discover.

  • Min action count in process instance: Set the minimum number of user actions in process instances to discover.

  • Min count of process instances: Set the minimum number of similar sequences of user actions to form a process.

  • Max sequential noise action count: Set the maximum number of consecutive user actions unrelated to a process instance.

  • Use mouse scroll events: Select to use mouse scrolls in the analysis.