Configure the VB.Net connector

task brazil Updated Sep 10, 2026 1 min read configure-vbnet-connector.md

Write and validate a custom VB.Net script before executing it as part of a Workflow in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Before you begin

Ensure you have installed the Scripting plugin on the RPA Desktop Design Studio. To install, see Manage plugins in RPA Desktop Design Studio.

Role required: Developer

Procedure

In the Toolbox pane, navigate to Connectors > VB.NET.
Drag the VB.NET connector to Global Objects in the Project Explorer pane.
Right-click the JavaScriptconnector in Global Objects and select Configure.

The Script Editor window is displayed.
Enter the custom VB.NET script in the Script pane.

[Omitted image "vbnet-scripteditor.png"] Alt text: Script pane in Script Editor
Select Add Reference from the References tab section if you want to add Dynamic-link library (DLL) references to your custom script.

You can select the references from the Reference Manager window and also from your computer.
Select Validate.

If your custom script has any errors, it is displayed in the Errors pane. Resolve the errors and select Validate to check for errors again.

[Omitted image "vbnet-error.png"] Alt text: Error pane for Script Editor
Click OK.

If you want to save the changes, select Yes. An error validation is performed again and the changes are saved. If you want to discard the changes, select No.

What to do next

The custom script you created by using the VB.net connector is now ready to be used in your automation.

Parent Topic:VB.Net

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title: Configure the VB.Net connector
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# Configure the VB.Net connector

Write and validate a custom VB.Net script before executing it as part of a Workflow in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.

## Before you begin

Ensure you have installed the Scripting plugin on the RPA Desktop Design Studio. To install, see [Manage plugins in RPA Desktop Design Studio](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/install-plugins-rpa-studio.md).

Role required: Developer

## Procedure

1. In the Toolbox pane, navigate to **Connectors** &gt; **VB.NET**.

2. Drag the VB.NET connector to **Global Objects** in the Project Explorer pane.

3. Right-click the **JavaScript**connector in Global Objects and select **Configure**.

The Script Editor window is displayed.

4. Enter the custom VB.NET script in the Script pane.

\[Omitted image "vbnet-scripteditor.png"\] Alt text: Script pane in Script Editor

5. Select **Add Reference** from the **References** tab section if you want to add Dynamic-link library \(DLL\) references to your custom script.

You can select the references from the Reference Manager window and also from your computer.

6. Select **Validate**.

If your custom script has any errors, it is displayed in the Errors pane. Resolve the errors and select **Validate** to check for errors again.

\[Omitted image "vbnet-error.png"\] Alt text: Error pane for Script Editor

7. Click **OK**.

If you want to save the changes, select **Yes**. An error validation is performed again and the changes are saved. If you want to discard the changes, select **No**.

## What to do next

The custom script you created by using the VB.net connector is now ready to be used in your automation.

**Parent Topic:**[VB.Net](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/vb-net.md)