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Set up fallback UI automation mechanism

Enabled for Public preview Early access General availability
Admins, makers, marketers, or analysts, automatically - - Jun 25, 2024

Business value

This feature provides a reliable solution for UI and browser automation actions. With this feature, users can set up a fallback mechanism for UI automation actions when the automation can't find a UI element by using the specified selectors. This mechanism falls back to image recognition or other screen understanding techniques. By using this feature, businesses improve their automation processes and reduce the risk of errors and delays caused by missing UI elements. This feature saves businesses time and money and improves the overall efficiency of their operations.

Feature details

The fallback automation mechanism provides a reliable solution for UI and browser automation actions. Set up a fallback mechanism for UI automation actions in case the mechanism can't find the UI element through the specified selectors. This mechanism falls back to image recognition or other techniques, such as screen understanding. To enable the feature, turn it on at the action level or the flow level. From the respective setting, enable the feature and set up your preferred fallback options. This feature improves the efficiency and accuracy of automation processes. It offers a reliable and flexible solution for UI and web automation, helping businesses streamline their operations and improve their bottom line.

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Additional resources

Fallback mechanism for UI elements (docs)