⚡Quickstart Guide To DaBot
This section provides quick set up instructions to get started with DaBot application.
Request Access
Please contact Dabot's sales team at [email protected] to request access to the DaBot application.
Login
Log into the DaBot application at https://app.dabot.ai
Create Your First Bot
Create a bot. A bot is a program that creates your data pipeline to move data from your source to your target.
Add Destination. A destination is a template of how you want your data to look after it is standardized. This quick start uses a generic employee onboarding dataset, and we will use the File Upload option from the local machine.
Add Source(s). This quick start uses a generic employee onboarding dataset, and we will use the File Upload option from the local machine.
Preview your data. The preview bot provides users the ability to review the mappings before the run. It also allows users to override any mappings between a source and a destination.
Run a Bot. After you have previewed your bot in the DaBot Application, you can run a bot to perform the file mapping across all of the datasets in your bot. This quick start uses a File Download option to publish the results.
Download results. When the bot completes, the generated results can be downloaded for use.
1. Create a bot
From the home page, click the Bot icon in the navigation bar.
Click Create Bot
Enter a Name for the bot and a description (optional)
2. Add Destination
Click Add Destination.
Select "Upload"; this option will allow you to pick up the file from your local machine.
You can see the file in the Accepted files if the file is accepted.
Click "Upload & Close"
You can see the file is uploaded as a destination.
3. Add Source(s)
Click Add Source.
Select "Upload", this option will allow you to pick up one or multiple files from your local machine.
If the file is accepted, you can see the file in the Accepted files; if not, it will be in the Rejected Files section.
Click "Upload & Close"
You can see the files are uploaded as a Source(s).
4. Preview Bot
Once the source and destination information is entered in the Create bot screen, click “Preview Bot.”
The preview bot allows users to review the mappings before the run and override any mappings between a source and a destination.
Review the source-to-target mapping; if the bot prediction is not as expected, you can override the mappings in this screen.
Any mapping override here will go to our learning process and it will be used for future mapping scenarios.
Click here to explore the full function of the preview bot - Preview Bot
5. Run Bot
Select the Publish location for Run Bot
For the quickstart example, pick up "Download" as the publish setting and type the output file name.
Click Run Bot
6. Download Results
Once the run is complete, the output file can be downloaded from the Run Summary page.
Go to Run History, select the run for which you need to download the file, and click View Summary.
Click the File Download Icon to start the output file.
Conclusion
All files are auto-mapped and processed into the expected destination format in just a few steps, and the results can be downloaded for the downstream process.
Additional resources
For an overview of the product; see Product Overview.
Learn how to tune your bots using Advanced Bot settings and Preview bot.
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