Migrate

Updated by Stefenie Stockbridge

These notes provide an overview of new features implemented in each version of Blueprint along with any important upgrade advisories and resolved issues.

They also outline known issues you may experience while using a specific version of Blueprint and any applicable workarounds.

Blueprint Version

MS Flowbuilder SDK

Minimum Required PAD Version

8.3

2.24

2.50x

8.2

2.24

2.50x

8.1

2.24

2.50x

8.0

2.20

2.46x

Version 8.3

GA Date: May 30, 2025

Version 8.2

GA Date: April 23, 2025

UiPath to PAD 

  • Enhancements: 
    • Added support for SAP selectors and native SAP actions 
      • Users can toggle between native SAP actions or UI actions in Settings 
  • Mappings: 
    • Run VBScript 

BP to PAD 

  • Enhancements: 
    • Added support for SAP selectors and native SAP actions 
      • Users can toggle between native SAP actions or UI actions in Settings 
    • Added support for Selector Match Type *.Regex 
    • Now using label from Application Modeler 
    • Optimized shared Environment Variable Initializations Across Subflows 
    • Removed TODO for Create Instance 
    • Replacing .NET Script mappings with native actions for the following: 
      • Get User Name 
      • Get Machine Name 
      • Remove Empty 
      • Remove Null Rows 
      • JSON to Collection 
  • Mappings: 
    • Excel: 
      • GetEmptyCellFromExcel 
      • Clear Worksheet Contents   
      • Close Workbook 
      • Columns AutoFit 
      • Delete Columns 
      • Find Next Empty Cell 
      • Find – Extended 
      • Format Cell 
      • Format Current Cell 
      • Get Formatted Cell Value 
      • Get Worksheet as Collection Offset 
      • Hide Other Worksheets 
      • Hide Worksheet 
      • Highlight Cell 
      • Highlight Range 
      • Import CSV 
      • Insert 
      • Insert Rows 
      • Is Read Only 
      • Get Worksheet Range As Collection 
      • Remove Filters 
      • Select 
      • Set Columns Width 
      • Write To Clipboard 
    • Queues 
      • Set Data 
      • Get Exception Items 
      • Get Completed Items 
      • Unlock Item 
      • Support Defer 
      • Support Get Report Data 

Other 

  • Updated body of Welcome Email 

Version 8.1 

GA Date: Mar 10, 2025 

UiPath to PAD 

  • Enhancements: 
    • Support using correct data types for parameters when calls to external Flows are used 
    • Support for anchor selectors (<nav> in <ui:Target>) 
    • Support for .Message and .Location properties of REFramework 
  • Mappings: 
    • Excel DeleteRowsX (What to Delete > Hidden Rows and Duplicate Rows not supported in PAD) 

Blue Prism to PAD 

  • Enhancements: 
    • Support using correct data types for parameters when calls to external Flows are used 
    • Improved Support for Single Row Collections 
    • Support for Global Code section of VBOs 
    • Support for migration of actions with incomplete or inaccessible selector information 
    • Selector Enhancements 
      • UI 
        • Creating 3 tiers of UI element selectors: 
          • 1. Matches exactly what user had in Blue Prism 
          • 2. Selector that does not include Class and only includes top level UI elements and bottom level UI element 
          • 3. Only target element 
      • Web 
        • Added support for wElementType, MatchIndex, wInnerText, wld, wPageAggress, wClass, wName, wXPath, wInputType, wAccessKey, wValue 
      • UI/UIA 
        • Added support for uControlType, MatchIndex, uLocalizedControlType, puControlType, uEnabled, puLocalizedControlType, uName, uAtomationId, uClassName, puName, puAutomationID 
      • AA 
        • Added support for Role, Enabled, Name, Visible, ClassName, pRole, pID, MatchIndex, pName, Ordinal 
  • Mappings: 
    • Filter Datatable 
    • Sort Datatable 
    • Delete Column from Datatable 
    • Insert Column into Datatable 
    • Open/Attach Excel Instance 

Rules 

  • Support for defining external Flow name in mapping sheet 
  • Support generating rules for environment variables 

Microsoft Flowbuilder SDK version: 2.24.2514 

Version 8.0

GA Date: Jan 27, 2025

UiPath to PAD 

  • Enhancements:
    • Selector Enhancements:
      • Support for Selector modifiers 
      • Support for <uix:NInjectJsScript> And <ui:InjectJsScript> 
      • Working SAP Selectors
      • Support for common web selector attributes 
      • Using ScopeSelectorArgument attribute to provide additional context to screen selectors 
    • Kill Process activity now supports migration of Process of ProcessName parameters 
  • Mappings: 
    • UIAutomationNext Activities: 
      • Nclick 
      • NApplicationCard 
      • NTypeInto 
      • NKeyboardShortcuts 
      • NSelectItem 
      • NGetText 
      • Ncheck 
    • SAP Activities: 
      • Logon 
      • Login 
      • Start Transaction 
      • UI interactions converted to UI Automation actions 

A360 to PAD 

  • Mappings: 
    • Excel: 
      • FilterTableV2 
      • SortTableV2 
      • SaveAs 
    • SAP:
      • Connect 
      • Disconnect 
      • ClickMenu 
      • SetTabeCellText 
      • GetTableCellTextByIndexAction 
      • GetStatusAction
For details on older releases, see Migrate Prior Release Notes.

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