Automating SimpleTasks For simple tasks, we accomplish this through task validation. For example, rather than create a script to provision an email account and presume that everything was done correctly, validation routines can becreatedto send an email and verify that it was sent and received. We can verify that the email address created matches the established naming convention and that it is for the intended employee. All these checks identifywhetherthis taskissuccessfulornot. Automating Task Verification These checks are critical because they verify the actions of an automated task. After all, we certainly don’twanttoblindlyrelyupontheourRoboticProcess Automation to provision Information Technology resources when tasks are done incorrectly. Without automated task verification, the alternative would be to manually verify the output of each task. Just as you would not expect to “approve” every single action of an autonomous car, organizations clearly do not expect to manually check every single result. Without ahighlevelofSTP,trueautomationisneverachieved. Straight Through Processing - 11 Document Automation