From the course: Complete Guide to UiPath RPA Development

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Dictionary demo

Dictionary demo

- [Instructor] In the previous video, I talked about how a dictionary is a singular object that holds multiple items inside it that are all name value pairs. And when we add a new item, we must provide the desired key that we want to use to obtain a specific value. So we provide the key and the value for every new item in our dictionary. I also mentioned that the dictionary is very powerful and commonly used in RPA work. So much so that it's included in this thing called the robotic enterprise framework. And here they utilize a dictionary for holding settings, whether that be the name of the robot, timeout values, URLs or whatever. In this video, I want to provide a hands-on demo of how to create a dictionary, add items to it, and then reference those items. So I'll start by clicking on Process, and I'll just call this one DictionaryDemo, save it in my usual place of C:\Development\UiPath. Click Create. And now as always, I'll double click to rename the sequence and I'll call it…

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