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Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation Pros and Cons: Top 5 Advantages and Disadvantages

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Users appreciate the ease of use of Automation Anywhere, allowing efficient automation and minimal manual intervention. (164 mentions)
Users appreciate the user-friendly automation capabilities of Automation Anywhere, enhancing productivity and reducing manual efforts. (153 mentions)
Users appreciate the user-friendly automation interface of Automation Anywhere, making automation accessible for everyone. (85 mentions)
Users value the efficiency of Automation Anywhere, significantly reducing manual tasks and optimizing costs and time savings. (70 mentions)
Users appreciate the simplicity of implementation, finding it easy to develop automated processes quickly and effectively. (70 mentions)
Users notice missing features, such as generalized actions and complexities in variable handling, impacting usability and efficiency. (50 mentions)
Users often face bot issues, including challenges with PDF extraction and ongoing maintenance affecting functionality. (33 mentions)
Users face automation challenges with reliance on internet access, complex processes, and ongoing maintenance requirements. (32 mentions)
Users highlight the high initial cost of Automation Anywhere, which may be a drawback for smaller businesses. (32 mentions)
Users face limitations in handling complex processes with Automation Anywhere, impacting efficiency and increasing maintenance needs. (28 mentions)

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Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation Pros and Cons

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Raijin M.
RM
Senior Test Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"AA Review"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

The community edition is best when you want to automate manual processes both windows based and web-based applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Compared to the Enterprise edition, I find the community edition lacks connectivity to other database warehouses like Snowflake. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sagar K.
SK
Senior Software Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Automation Anywhere user Experience"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

All the repetitive processes, data extractions can be automated using Automation Anywhere . It's convenient to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

As there are many Automation tools available in the market, job opportunities for AA are not that great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
CC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"RPA is new galaxy!"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

I like that there are endless RPA possibilies in the buisiness.

I'm fallowing AA news and learning so many new things with you guys, thank you!

I'm happy to be part of this growing RPA magic and so excited to see where future leads us. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

I dislike that many buisiness minds are still sceptic and are watching with doubts the RPA growing.

But I'm quite sure that soon these same sceptic minds will join the RPA ride. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Automation Anywhere: The Most Intuitive RPA Software Available on Market"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

I like that is the most intuitive plattform available for RPA, it has AI-powered solutions such as Discovery Bot that can easily eliminate manual/repetitive digital tasks (structured work). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

I think they can improve the communication of their internal compliance and sensitive data privacy for their customers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Arjun S.
AS
Senior Treasury Analyst
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Automation Anywhere is good platform with intuitive interface."
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

It's self intuitive interface and vast offering Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Nothing at this stage, but more of DIY stuff guide on the tool will be helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Syed O.
SO
RPA Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Its great and the UI is very friendly to use."
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

They're regular updates and support every now and then. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

The reusibility of the bots, that resists the developed files to share with others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security
CC
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Automation Anywhere is very simple and useful tool to do automation for people having logical sense."
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Along with bot development aa have good features like IQBot, BotInsights, HBC, Attended Automation alongwith cognitive services. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Automation Anywhere doent have good find and replace feature in tool to replace any variable or anything else. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
CF
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"One stop solution with enablement of customization makes the AA best amongst competitors"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

It has it's own language with drag and drop commands which makes it reliable to use for new users. Also, variety of commands covered by AA, ability to integrate machine learning through metabots and compatibility with maximum applications and platforms make Automation Anywhere unique with reasonable price point. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Restrictive usability of OCR which could be improved to handle hadwritten PDFs. Implementation of AA control room can be headache. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

KD
project manager
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"BPM process automation"
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

The inherent drag and drop process designer which is very similar to Microsoft Visio and other tools give an immense confidence to design processes and run complex rules also. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

The reporting tool is not very user friendly and needs more refinement in terms of segregation of data and validation in drag and drop fashion. Also, co authoring is still not available as in case of IBM Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
CI
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"I would recommend AA because it is user friendly, easily scalable and continuos to evolve."
What do you like best about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

Automation anywhere is user friendly, that is to say very easy to use. Naturally solution architect competences are required but all over once the setup is done it's easy to use.

Furthermore, I've seen in the 3 year experience with Automation that the product continuous to evolve so it's really exciting to see what will come next. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Automation Anywhere - RPA | Robotic Process Automation?

The response to eventual bugs or enhancements that we open is not immediate. Infact I have several enhancements that are open from 2020 that are still in processing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

16 months

Average Discount

14%

Perceived Cost

$$$$$
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