UiPath Certified Professional Agentic Automation Builder Professional Exam Study Guide (UiPath-AABPv1)

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UiPath Certified Professional Agentic Automation Builder Professional Preparation Details

Preparing for the UiPath-AABPv1 UiPath Certified Professional Agentic Automation Builder Professional exam? This study guide maps all seven exam domains to official UiPath documentation for every objective. You can also explore more UiPath certification study guides on the UiPath category to keep building your skills.

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1.0 Agentic Business Orchestration Foundations

Describe what business process automation is and the value it brings.

What you get with Maestro

Common business use cases

How Maestro fits into UiPath

Overview

Differentiate pure automation from agentic business orchestration.

How Maestro fits into UiPath

Agents and workflows

Choosing between Maestro Orchestrate and Maestro Automate

Maestro and ReFramework FAQ

About agentic processes

Define ML, LLMs, and generative AI, and differentiate generative AI from agentic AI.

About agents

About UiPath Agents

Agent capabilities in the UiPath Platform™

About AI Trust Layer

Differentiate agents from robots and explain when each is appropriate.

Agents and workflows

About agents

Best practices for building agents

RPA worfklows vs. API workflows

Overview

Interpret Process Definition Documents (PDD), Solution Design Documents (SDD), and Agent Design Documents (ADD).

Cartographer

How Maestro fits into UiPath

UiPath automation implementation methodology fundamentals

Best practices for building agents

Describe the project implementation stages based on the UiPath Implementation Methodology.

UiPath automation implementation methodology fundamentals

Automation Lifecycle

Project Organization

How Maestro fits into UiPath

2.0 UiPath Platform

Describe the project types in Studio Web and choose the right one for a given business problem.

RPA workflow, API workflow, agent, app, agentic process, and case management projects

Designing RPA workflow projects

About API workflows

About agents

About app projects

About agentic processes

About Maestro Case

The Studio family

Match a project type to the characteristics of a business problem

RPA worfklows vs. API workflows

Agents and workflows

Maestro BPMN vs. Maestro Case: when to use case management

Choosing between Maestro Orchestrate and Maestro Automate

Ways to build with Maestro

Explain licensing basics at the awareness level: Agent Units, AI Units, and Robot Units.

Commercial licensing plans

About licensing

Unified Pricing: Licensing plan framework

Flex: Licensing plan framework

AI and Agentic usage pool

Licensing

3.0 Deterministic Automation

Explain the difference between attended, unattended, and serverless processes.

About Jobs

Automation Cloud Robots – Serverless

Attended Automation Framework

Background Process

Long Running Automation

Use variables, arguments, and control flow (sequences, if, loops, switch) in a workflow.

Managing Variables

Managing Arguments

About Control Flow

Sequences

The If Activity

The Switch Activity

The For Each Activity

Manipulate basic data: strings, numbers, dates, lists, and DataTables.

Types of Variables

Managing Variables

Using the Data Manager

Managing the data in a project

Iterating through items

Passing values between activities

Explain how UI Automation works in the modern design experience.

Modern UI Automation activities and methods

Modern Design Experience

Differences Between Modern Experience and Classic Experience

Activities index

Using UI Automation for browser interactions

UI Automation

Input and output methods, and the trade-offs between them

Input Methods

Activities index

Modern Design Experience

UI Automation

Targeting, selectors, and descriptors in the modern experience

About Object Repository

Creating an Object Repository

Reusing objects and UI libraries

Modern Design Experience

Healing Agent and Unified Target

Describe ScreenPlay and the use of Semantic Activities in UI Automation.

ScreenPlay as runtime, LLM-based UI navigation

Overview

Installing ScreenPlay

Running and inspecting the execution results

Best practices

ScreenPlay Variable Security

When to apply semantic activities instead of classic targeting

Overview

Best practices

ScreenPlay feature availability

Healing Agent and Unified Target

Differences Between Modern Experience and Classic Experience

Apply an introduction to REST APIs and JSON data handling.

About API workflows

HTTP

Script

Building your first API workflow

Paging over HTTP calls

About the HTTP connector

Use Integration Service connectors and triggers, and create end-to-end API workflows.

Configure connections, connectors, and event triggers in Integration Service

Connectors

Connections

Triggers

Event triggers

Organizing and sharing connections

Connections troubleshooting

Build and publish an end-to-end API workflow

Building your first API workflow

Connector

Managing API workflows

Consuming API workflows

API workflows licensing

Use App projects and route work to humans via Action Center.

Pages, forms, controls, and inline automation in App projects

Apps in Studio Web

Designing app projects

App Controls

Page

App activities

Human-in-the-loop (HITL) routing and action handling in Action Center

Designing an action app

Adding an action app to an automation

Designing long-running workflows

Wait for App Task and Resume

User task

Apply reliability practices: debugging, exception handling, and logging.

Debug modes, breakpoints, and the panels used to inspect runtime state

About Debugging

Debugging Actions

The Locals Panel

The Markers Panel

The Watch Panel

The Call Stack Panel

The Immediate Panel

Exception handling patterns and recovery behavior

Global Exception Handler

Robotic Enterprise Framework

Workflow Design

Try Catch

Recovery strategies

Log interpretation and logging best practices

Studio Logs

Logging Levels

Types of Logs

Protecting Sensitive Information

Log Message

4.0 Agentic Orchestration and Specialized AI

Apply BPMN for process orchestration.

Design BPMN orchestrations for long-running processes

Understanding Maestro BPMN modeling

BPMN primer

Modeling your process

Tasks in BPMN modeling

Gateways and flow logic

Common modeling patterns

Implementing a complex BPMN process

Differentiate UiPath Maestro orchestration from REFramework and queue-based patterns

Maestro and ReFramework FAQ

How Maestro fits into UiPath

What you get with Maestro

Queue task activities

Robotic Enterprise Framework

Manage state, callbacks, and asynchronous execution.

Define global, local, and task-specific variables for process data

Variables and Expression editor

Configuring properties and data

Understanding Maestro BPMN implementation

Variables and element filtering (BPMN)

Data objects and data stores

Map input and output parameters between Maestro tasks and agents

Using agents in Maestro

Configuring properties and data

Variables and Expression editor

Service task

Integrating systems and data

Handle asynchronous agent completion events and callbacks

Receive task

Send task

Messages and updates

Events

Errors and recovery

Coordinate multiple actors: agents, automations, humans, and APIs.

Use service tasks and send/receive tasks to call connectors and webhooks

Service task

Send task

Receive task

Tasks

About the HTTP Webhook connector

Chain multiple agents within a single orchestration

Using agents in Maestro

Orchestrate an AI agent

Agents in Flow

Understanding Maestro BPMN implementation

Capture user input through Action Apps forms and apply SLAs

User task

Designing an action app

Adding an action app to an automation

Setting SLAs and automated escalation rules

Wait for App Task and Resume

Apply case management orchestration.

Model stateful, long-running cases with dynamic task addition and parallel branches

Introduction to Maestro Case

Maestro BPMN vs. Maestro Case: when to use case management

Modeling primary and secondary stages

Build your first case with Maestro Case

Maestro Case component dictionary

Design escalation paths and SLAs

Setting SLAs and automated escalation rules

Exit rules and early stage termination

Configuring a rework loop (re-entry)

Implementing stage-level personas and permissions

Coordinate case-management orchestration with automations and agents

Establishing task I/O and write-back contracts

Configuring and testing the Case Manager Agent (preview)

Case Manager input and output contract

Using agents in Maestro

The Maestro Case lifecycle: from event trigger to app experience

Apply reliability, instance management, and recovery in orchestrated processes.

Manage, pause, resume, and recover process instances

Understanding operations

Working with instance management

Managing live case instances: pause, migrate, and retry

Instance throttling

Configuring error handling

Apply process optimization techniques and UiPath Maestro best practices

Understanding optimization

Optimization view

Optimization dashboard

Patterns library

Common implementation scenarios

Describe specialized AI fundamentals: Document Understanding, Communications Mining, AI Center, and AI Trust Layer.

Introduction to UiPath® IXP

Document Understanding

Introduction to UiPath Communications Mining

About AI Center

About AI Trust Layer

Define what UiPath Document Understanding is and distinguish structured, semi-structured, and unstructured documents.

Introduction to UiPath® IXP

Introduction

Document Understanding

IXP

Describe AI Trust Layer concepts: PII masking, LLM gateway, and audit and usage summary.

About AI Trust Layer

PII masking

Viewing audit logs

Checking usage summary

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

Configuring LLMs

5.0 UiPath for Coding Agents

Explain AI-assisted authoring concepts.

What UiPath for Coding Agents is, and which coding agents are supported

Overview

Choosing your agent

Install and set up

Where to run your coding agent

About UiPath CLI

The value of skills, enterprise execution, and platform convergence

Skills overview

Skills catalog

Working effectively

Overview

Skills

How automations created by a third-party coding agent are governed once they run in production

Governance and trust

Governance policies (Preview)

Artifact review (Preview)

Operate

Insights monitoring (Preview)

Use the uip CLI and the skills library.

Installation, authentication, and everyday usage of the uip CLI

Installing UiPath CLI

First commands (quickstart)

Essential commands

Authentication

CLI overview

Authenticating in interactive and non-interactive (pipeline) contexts

Authentication

Sessions and credentials

uip login

Your first pipeline

Deploy to Orchestrator from CI

Installing skills globally or per project from the skills catalog

Managing tools and skills

uip skills

Skills

Skills catalog

Skills overview

Describe AGENTS.md and how it is used

Give your agent project context

Working effectively

Reviewing and validating output

Generate, review, and correct workflows with a coding agent.

Use the Studio terminal panel to run a coding-agent session

Coding Agents

The User Interface

Where to run your coding agent

Your first build

Review AI-generated workflows and interpret Workflow Analyzer rule findings

Reviewing and validating output

About Workflow Analyzer

Reliability Rules

Design Best Practices

Artifact review (Preview)

Debug an AI-generated workflow and validate it before publishing

About Debugging

Debugging Actions

Troubleshoot

Troubleshooting and FAQ

About Publishing Automation Projects

Describe the usage of Delegate, the Healing Agent, and the Diagnose Agent, and govern AI-assisted development.

Autopilot for Everyone and Specialized Autopilot: what is surfaced to users and why

Autopilot™

Managing Autopilot for Everyone

Autopilot for Agents (Preview)

Delegate

Healing Agent behavior and its limits in unattended execution

What is Healing Agent?

Use cases for Healing Agent

Recovery strategies

Known limitations

Healing Agent and Unified Target

Operationalize AI-assisted development safety

Governance and trust

Reviewing and validating output

Governance

Enabling Healing Agent using the AI Trust Layer policy

CI/CD and automation

Apply governance to coding-agent usage in enterprise repositories

Governance policies (Preview)

Governance and trust

Give your agent project context

CI/CD pipelines (Preview)

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

6.0 Agents and Operational AI

Apply agent design and architecture principles.

Translate a business process into an agent task

Agents and workflows

Best practices for building agents

About UiPath Agents

Building an agent in Studio Web

Define agent goals and evaluations

Prompts

Evaluations

Defining arguments

Best practices for building agents

Apply prompt hierarchy, context sources, and grounding strategies

Prompts

Prompt editor

Contexts

Best practices for context engineering

About Context Grounding

Optimize cost management and token limitation

Choosing the best model for your agent

Licensing

Settings for Studio Web Policies

AI and Agentic usage pool

Best practices for context engineering

Apply prompt engineering for production.

Zero-shot prompts and few-shot prompts with context

Prompts

Prompt editor

Best practices for building agents

Best practices for context engineering

Structure instructions, output format, and constraints

Prompts

Prompt editor

Defining arguments

Guardrails

Prompt engineering best practices

Best practices

Best practices for building agents

Best practices for context engineering

Best practices for publishing and deploying agents

Configure context grounding and agent memory.

Context grounding sources, thresholds, and ingestion methods

Contexts

About Context Grounding

Working with Context Grounding

Creating indexes

Managing indexes

Short-term agent memory

Memory (Preview)

Configuring agent memory

Managing memory spaces (Preview)

Best practices for context engineering

Index update strategy and monitoring

Managing Context Grounding indexes

Managing indexes

Governing contextual data for GenAI features

Using DeepRAG

Best practices for DeepRAG and Batch Transform: JIT vs. index-based strategies

Build and use tools, connectors, MCP, and agents-as-tools.

Create, build, and publish tools in Studio Web

Tools

Building effective agent tools

Automations

Agents

Configuring simulations for agent tools

Publishing and deploying the agent

Integrate MCP assets within an agent

MCP Servers

MCP compliance guidelines

About the MCP connector

MCP Servers

Use Integration Service connectors and API workflows as reusable agent tools

API workflows

Activities

Connectors

Connections

Building your first API workflow

Build agents as code.

Build, debug, and deploy Python agents using LangChain and LangSmith

About coded agents

Building and deploying coded agents

Troubleshooting coded agents

Build coded agents with Coding Agents

uip codedagent

Package and publish an agent as a deployable artifact in a Solution

Coded agents in Studio Web

About solutions

Publishing and deploying solutions

Clone a low-code agent as coded

Deploy an Agent

Apply versioning and lifecycle management to agents

Version control for solutions

Managing deployments

Managing UiPath agents

Managing deployed agents

Managing draft agents

Describe specialized agent types.

Conversational Agents and ScreenPlay

Chat

Build in Agent Builder

Deployment

Overview

Installing ScreenPlay

Operationalize agents inside orchestrated processes alongside robots and humans

Using agents in Maestro

Orchestrate an AI agent

Agents in Flow

User task

Autonomous Agent

Apply operational AI practices: escalation, safety, and observability.

Design escalation paths for agent decisions

Escalations

Designing an action app

Wait for App Task and Resume

Setting SLAs and automated escalation rules

Best practices for building, publishing, and deploying agents

Best practices for building agents

Best practices for publishing and deploying agents

Publishing and deploying the agent

Agent traces

Out-of-the-box guardrails

7.0 Evaluations, Governance and Reliability

Apply evaluation concepts and build evaluation datasets.

Produce repeatable evidence that a revised prompt or tool-selection change is safe to promote

Evaluations

Testing the agent

Agent traces

Configuring simulations for agent tools

Define evaluation criteria for agent output fields, including Boolean, numeric, and controlled-string types

Evaluations

Defining arguments

Evaluating the agent

Evaluations

Apply groundedness checks so claims remain supported by retrieved content across a full run

Evaluations

Contexts

About Context Grounding

Agent traces

Scope an evaluation set to an agent’s arguments, input fields, and consumers

Evaluations

Defining arguments

Agents in Flow

Managing runtime evaluations (Preview)

Define assertions and analyze evaluation results.

Assert on the first-level output fields of standalone agents in Agent Builder

Evaluations

Defining arguments

Building an agent in Studio Web

Testing the agent

Interpret the default output.content field written by an inline agent node in a Maestro flow

Agents in Flow

Autonomous Agent

Variables and data flow

Evaluations

Orchestrate an AI agent

Validate a returned root JSON object against a release gate

Evaluations

Settings for Studio Web Policies

Agent review (Preview)

Best practices for publishing and deploying agents

Analyze Tools and Escalations behavior surfaced in an evaluation run

Evaluations

Agent traces

Tools

Escalations

Managing runtime evaluations (Preview)

Apply governance controls to agent building and execution.

Configure entitlements that permit or prevent a tenant’s users from building or running agents

Agents governance

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

Settings for Studio Web Policies

Managing access to Studio Web

Roles

Apply out-of-the-box guardrails and describe runtime behavior when the entitlement is disabled

Out-of-the-box guardrails

Guardrails

Monitoring guardrails

Agents governance

Configuring guardrails

Select guardrail action types appropriate for business-critical data

Guardrails

Custom guardrails

Managing guardrails

Configuring guardrails

PII masking

Resolve policy precedence when policies are deployed at tenant, group, and user level

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

Agents governance

Settings for Studio Web Policies

Governance

Managing AI Trust Layer

Operate the AI Trust Layer in production.

Configure the LLM Name for a model outside the predefined list of recommended models

Configuring LLMs

Connecting custom LLMs through AI Trust Layer

Model hub

Managing models in Model hub

Using connector templates

Data residency and supported models

Apply third-party model policies and explain why requests may still be served

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

Model hub

Reviewing model impact

AI features and model routing

Restricting LLM calls to your own models

Describe behavior when a custom LLM configuration stops working after a provider-side change

Configuring LLMs

Reviewing model impact

Managing models in Model hub

Connecting custom LLMs through AI Trust Layer

Configure access to an on-premises model with no public endpoint

Connecting custom LLMs through AI Trust Layer

How-to guide: Connecting open-source models through AI Trust Layer

Relay

Configuring a Relay group

Using Relay

Apply observability and runtime monitoring.

Interpret Agent Score and its components, and the effect of Recalculate

Agent review (Preview)

Agent traces

Evaluations

Managing runtime evaluations (Preview)

Explain score movement after a prompt-only or tools-only revision

Agent review (Preview)

Evaluations

Prompts

Tools

Apply Automation Ops policies that enforce a minimum Agent Score across versions

Settings for Studio Web Policies

Agents governance

Agent review (Preview)

Managing AI Trust Layer policies

Maintain release records across controlled iterations of prompt, tools, input schema, and evaluation set

Managing deployed agents

Managing draft agents

Version control for solutions

Managing deployments

Evaluations

Apply reliability and operational resilience practices.

Use Orchestrator job traces to diagnose the behavior of a production agent

Agent traces

About Jobs

Observability

Managing deployed agents

Viewing audit logs

Apply change control after correcting an agent that is part of a Studio Web solution

About solutions

Version control for solutions

Managing deployments

Publishing and deploying solutions

Debugging solutions

Wrapping Up UiPath Certified Professional Agentic Automation Builder Professional

This guide covered all seven domains of the UiPath-AABPv1 UiPath Certified Professional Agentic Automation Builder Professional exam, from agentic foundations and deterministic automation to Maestro orchestration, coding agents, and AI governance. Work through each linked page, practise in Studio Web, and you will be ready to pass. You can also explore more UiPath certification study guides on the UiPath category to keep building your skills. Have a question or tip? Leave a comment below.

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