Preferences dialog box

The Preferences dialog box contains pages that enable you to customize Functional Tester in a number of different areas, such as settings for  time options; colors for the Verification Point Editor, the Verification Point Comparator, and the Object Map Editor; highlight color for test objects; operating system; playback; delays; log; playback monitor; ScriptAssure(TM); recorder;  recording monitor; and the workbench.

The Preferences dialog box has the following tabs. Click on the tab name below for information about how to use that tab.

Functional Test

Use to easily increase or decrease all Functional Tester time options.

Highlight

Use to specify how you want Functional Tester to emphasize test objects when you select them in applications-under-test. You can specify color, width, speed, and time.

Operating System

Use to indicate values that are operating system-dependent.

Playback

Use to indicate settings for Functional Tester script playback.

Delays

Use to indicate settings for delays during Functional Tester script playback. These settings are useful to slow down the rate at which script commands are sent to the operating system.

Logging

Use to indicate log viewing and Comparator options.

Monitor

Use to indicate Playback Monitor settings.

ScriptAssure(TM)

Use the Standard Preferences page to control Functional Tester's object-matching sensitivity during play back. Advanced users can use the Advanced Preferences page to set thresholds for recognition scores, which Functional Tester uses when searching for objects during script playback.

Recorder

Use to indicate options for recording Functional Tester scripts.

Monitor

Use to change colors without going to the Recording Monitor. Preference page buttons reflect the current settings in the Recording Monitor.

UI Color

Use to specify color settings for the Verification Point Editor, Verification Point Comparator, and the Object Map Editor.

Workbench

Use to indicate how you want the Workbench to behave while playing back, recording, and debugging Functional Tester scripts.

Advanced

Use to control when the debug perspective is displayed and warning messages when the TestManager log cannot be used.

To open: Click Window > Preferences and in the left pane expand Functional Test.

To define default settings for ClearCase dialog boxes in Functional Tester, click Window > Preferences In the left pane, expand Team and click Functional Tester.

Related tasks

Setting functional test preferences

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