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Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation

You're reading from   Intelligent Automation with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation A practical guide to automating enterprise business workflows to deliver intelligent solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801814775
Length 450 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Suzette Samoojh Suzette Samoojh
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Guilhem Molines Guilhem Molines
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Business Automation and Cloud Pak Overview
2. Chapter 1: What Is Cloud Pak for Business Automation? FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: RPA, Workflow, Decisions, and Business Applications 4. Chapter 3: Process Discovery and Process Mining 5. Chapter 4: Content Management and Document Processing 6. Part 2: Use Cases and Best Practices
7. Chapter 5: Task Automation with RPA 8. Chapter 6: Chatbot with RPA 9. Chapter 7: Workflow for Process Automation 10. Chapter 8: Automating Decisions to Speed Up Your Processes 11. Chapter 9: Manage Documents with Content Management 12. Chapter 10: Extract Meanings with Document Processing 13. Chapter 11: Engaging Business Users with Business Applications 14. Chapter 12: Workforce Insights 15. Part 3: Deployment Considerations
16. Chapter 13: On-Premises and On-Cloud Deployments 17. Chapter 14: Deployment Topologies, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery 18. Chapter 15: Automating Your Operations and Other Considerations 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Reusable user interface widgets and templates

In the previous section, you learned how to create and configure a new business application. And that works well when you’re just getting started or only have a few user interfaces. But as you scale out, you’ll likely notice repeated patterns or come across experiences that are just variations of each other. This is when reuse becomes important; otherwise, you risk effort duplication. For example, in this chapter, you built a form that captures names and addresses, which are fairly common pieces of data, likely required in multiple forms. This would be a good candidate for reuse.

IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation provides two mechanisms that will help you reduce effort duplication. You can see these in the Business applications view.

Application templates

If you have user interfaces that are essentially just variations on each other, consider creating application templates:

  1. In the Business applications...
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