Properties View- Playback page

Use the Playback page of the Properties View to specify the playback settings for the test line to be run during the script playback.

The Playbackpage of the Properties View contains these controls:

Wait for the control to be displayed

Type the time in seconds to wait for the control to be displayed in the application under test before running the test line during script playback. Use this option when the application under test might take time to refresh the required screen or controls during playback.

Pause execution for

Type the time in seconds to delay running the test line during script playback.

Exception handlers

Specify the type of action that must be performed if an exception occurs while running the test line during script playback. You can select any action such as Stop, Skip and Continue , or Retry from the list for any of these exceptions:

  • Object not found: This exception occurs if the control is not found in the test application during playback.

  • Ambiguous control: This occurs if Rational Functional Tester cannot uniquely identify the control in the application under test. This typically happens when the application window is not closed before playback and also when an identical control is displayed in the same window.

  • Weak recognition: This exception occurs if the control properties such as the control name or the properties of the parent control is changed in the application during playback.

  • Control item not found: This exception occurs if the subitem control is not found in the application during playback.

  • Unexpected error: Any other type of exception that is not listed earlier.

Related tasks

Specify the playback options for a simplified script

Handling exceptions during script playback

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