UiPath-ADAv1 Exam Dumps : UiPath Automation Developer Associate Exam (2023.10)

Based on the information from the exhibits, the "Main.xaml" file has a variable Fruits with a default value "Pieces, Strawberries". This variable is passed as an in/out argument io_ShoppingBasket to the "SuperMarket.xaml" workflow. Inside the "SuperMarket.xaml" workflow, "Oranges" is appended to io_ShoppingBasket. Since io_ShoppingBasket is an in/out argument, the value of Fruits in the "Main.xaml" file will be updated to "Pieces, Strawberries, Oranges". Therefore, the output of the Write Line activity in the "Main.xaml" file will be "Pieces, Strawberries, Oranges".

A Queue Item is moved to an “Abandoned” status in UiPath Orchestrator when the item was “In Progress” but the transaction status was never set to “Successful” or “Failed”. This can happen when the item remained in the “In Progress” status for a long period of time (approx. 24 hours) without being processed, or when the Robot that was processing the item encountered an error or was stopped1. The “Abandoned” status indicates that the item was not completed and needs to be retried or deleted. The item can be retried manually from the Transactions page in Orchestrator, or programmatically using the API2. The item can also be deleted manually from the Transactions page, or automatically using the Auto Delete option in the Queue settings3. References: Queue Item Statuses, Changing the abandon status of Queue Transaction, and About Queues and Transactions from UiPath documentation and forum.

The workflow contains a For Each activity that iterates over the ItemNames variable. However, there is a key issue in the variable definition:

1. Understanding the Issue:

The ItemNames variable is declared as System.String(), which is an array of strings.

However, no default value has been assigned to ItemNames. This means the variable is Nothing (null) at runtime.

When the For Each activity attempts to iterate over a Nothing (null) array, an exception is thrown.

2. Why "ArgumentException" is Thrown?

The For Each loop requires a valid enumerable collection to iterate through.

If the collection is Nothing, UiPath will throw an ArgumentException because the input argument (i.e., the collection) is invalid.

The ArgumentException occurs when a method receives an argument that is not valid for its expected purpose.

In this case, the For Each loop expects an initialized array but receives Nothing, leading to an ArgumentException.

3. Why Not Other Options?

B. InvalidOperationException → This is usually thrown when an operation is not valid in the current state, but For Each expects an iterable object and does not throw this error.

C. BusinessRuleException → Business Rule Exceptions are used for process-specific validation errors, which do not apply here.

D. NullReferenceException → This occurs when you try to access a member of an object that is Nothing. However, For Each handles Nothing by throwing an ArgumentException, not a NullReferenceException.

4. Fixing the Issue:

To avoid this error, initialize the ItemNames variable before using it:

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ItemNames = New String() {"Apple", "Banana", "Cherry"}

Or, check if the array is Nothing before the loop:

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If ItemNames IsNot Nothing Then

For Each currentItem In ItemNames

' Process each item

Next

End If

Reference from UiPath Official Documentation:

Handling For Each Errors

Managing Null Values in UiPath