Mouse package updates

Review the updates in released versions of the Mouse package such as new and enhanced features as well as fixes and limitations. The page also lists the release dates of each version, and the compatible Control Room and Bot Agent versions.

Versions summary

The following table lists the versions of Mouse package released either with an Automation 360 release or as a package-only release (in descending order of release dates). Click the version link for information about updates in that package version.

Version Release date Release type Bot Agent version Control Room build
2.17.1 16 August 2024 Package-only; post Automation 360 v.33 release 21.210 or later 14100 or later
2.16.1 21 March 2024 With Automation 360 v.32 (Sandbox) release 21.210 or later 14100 or later
2.15.0 6 September 2023 With Automation 360 v.30 (Sandbox) release 21.210 or later 14100 or later
2.14.0 6 June 2023 With Automation 360 v.29 (Sandbox) release 21.210 or later 14100 or later
Note:
  • To download an individual package (updated in an Automation 360 release where you want only the package), use this URL:

    https://aai-artifacts.my.automationanywhere.digital/packages/<package-file-name>-<version.number>.jar

  • For Mouse package, the naming convention is: bot-command-mouse-<version.number>.jar

    For example, bot-command-mouse-2.15.0.jar

For detailed steps on downloading a package and manually adding it to the Control Room, see Add packages to the Control Room.

2.17.1

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 21.210 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 14100 or later
Fix
You no longer encounter issues when you create a bot using the Click action with the window type as Screen and have configured the following settings: Administration > Settings > Bots > Resiliency Settings > Ignore unexpected pop-ups to manage unexpected pop-ups while deploying the bots.

Previously, the bot execution failed with an error.

Service Cloud case ID: 02140276

2.16.1

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 21.210 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 14100 or later
What's changed
Resilient automation enhancement

The Mouse package is now updated to manage multiple (up to 5) pop-ups.

Managing unexpected pop-ups

Fixes

Removed JxCapture dependency.

2.15.0

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 21.210 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 14100 or later
What's changed
Default time out and message for Mouse windows attribute
When you create an automation that contains Mouse actions to capture a UI element, (such as the screen or window), and if the target application is not responding, the bot times out after 30 seconds (default time) and displays a detailed message that includes:
  • Description of what went wrong at that line number
  • Corresponding corrective action to take

2.14.0

  • Compatible Bot Agent version: 21.210 or later
  • Compatible Control Room version: 14100 or later
What's changed

Help Center for bot developers

  • Help Center: We have added an in-app help for bot developers to get contextual information about actions and packages when building automations.

    In-product user assistance

  • Added intuitive icons for actions in a package.