Using the recover and resume stages to gracefully handle exceptions

Let's program the robot to record the error message by use of the recover and resume stages:

  • From Blue Prism Studio, open the Amazon - Search business object for editing. Open the Add to Cart action.
  • Drag a Recover stage and drop it somewhere near the End stage. Rename it from Recover1 to Recover.
  • Drag a Calculation stage and drop it beneath the Recover stage. Configure it as follows:
    • Name: Set Success to False
    • Expression: False
    • Store Result in: Success
    • Drag a Resume stage and drop it beneath the Set Success to False stage
    • Rename it from Resume1 to Resume
  • Finally, link up all the stages, as shown in the following diagram:

Now run the process again. This time, if there ...

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