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Code Snippet : Invoke "CLICK" programatically in Rational Functional Tester.

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (1364)

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How to invoke a click() action programatically in Rational Functional Tester(RFT) Say we are able to highlight the control so RFT is able to find the control and knows it's location , but the click() fails for any reason  , then we can try  programatically invoking a click as shown below. Just call the method and pass it the GuiTestObject  you want to click   void clickIt(GuiTestObject gui) { //let's first try to click the usual way   try { gui.click(); }catch(Throwable t) { //okay failed..try programtically now... [More]

Fixing Rational Functional Tester library dependencies on Linux

ashishrawat 2700005158 | | Visits (4912)

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IBM Rational Functional Tester (RFT) is an automated functional testing and regression testing tool. This software provides automated testing capabilities for functional, regression, GUI, and data-driven testing. RFT is supported on Windows and Linux platforms as eclipse workbench. To install and use RFT in Linux platform user may encounter a few missing library dependencies which can be identified and sorted out by deploying those dependencies in the system. This article focuses on how users can identify these dependencies and fix them.... [More]

Tags:  functional rhel 86010 7 tester lib 14.04 16.04 rational library linux rft ubuntu

Handling issue with Html Text Field

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (5136)

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  Issue - Rational Functional Tester (RFT)  not entering/setting the text  in the correct field   Symptoms:   It appears like  RFT is not able to enter text  into a textbox / Edit box . Or It appears like the text is getting entered in the wrong field. Or It appears like  the whole page gets "Selected"  ( like  Ctrl+A  happened on the page) but nothing gets entered.     Cause: Setting text in a text/edit field  is a three step process. 1. Find the text/edit ... [More]

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Rational Functional Tester - Using CallScript() to call script from a different project

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (5138)

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How do I  call a script from a different RFT project. RFT provides  the callScript() api to call script from within the same project.   In case we wan to call a script from another project  we can do it this way         getProjectByLocation("<project path").callScript("<ScriptName>"); eg:      getProjectByLocation("C:\\RFTWorkspaces\\TestTemp2\\ProjectOne").callScript("MyScript"); // java code .. not applicable for ... [More]

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Handling Security warning Dialog through scripting

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (3192)

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While testing a secured webpage (https://)  on Mozilla Firefox browser with RFT  we may come across the following dialog   The following code snippet shows how to find  click the continue button to dismiss this one. //Call this method once  the dialog is present on the screen. void dismissSecurityDialog() { DomainTestObject[] domains = getDomains ();   for (DomainTestObject d: domains) {   if (d.getName().toString().equalsIgnoreCase( "Java" )) {... [More]

Rational Test Workbench - Parameter Passing between RTW Tests (Mobile & Web UI Tests)

ashishrawat 2700005158 | | Visits (7047)

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IBM® Rational® Test Workbench provides comprehensive automation solution for Mobile and Web Applications. User can create different mobile & web ui tests as per their requirements. To automate some automation scenarios, user might need to pass parameter from one test to another test. In this blog, we would learn how parameter passing works between RTW (Rational Test Workbench) tests. There may be various scenarios which can be achieved by this approach, e.g. User gets some confirmation id in one test and same confirmation id is... [More]

Tags:  passing test parameter workbench functional worklight automation argument mtww web ui rtwec compound rtw mobile variable rational rtwm data rtwmte

Rational Test Workbench 8.6 - Executing Mobile & Web UI tests through command line

ashishrawat 2700005158 | | Comments (4) | Visits (9249)

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IBM Rational Test Workbench 8.6 offers test automation solution for Mobile and Web Applications on Android & iOS platforms. It also offers automation solution for Web Applications on Windows & Linux desktop platforms on Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer browsers. Rational Test Workbench inherits its core functionalities from Rational Performance Tester and Command line execution is on the same guidelines as used by Rational Performance Tester. Help doc reference for the same can be found in following link -... [More]

Tags:  mobile test rtwm interface rational ui rtwec automation cli functional rtw rtwmte web compound line workbench mtww command rpt

Rational Functional Tester - How to call C# Code through RFT VB Script

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (6931)

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This can be done with two simple steps(*)  Add the  class library  that  you intend to  call   from the RFT VB.Net Script. ,   to the  "Customization Folder"  of RFT. You can get the location of this  customization folder  from the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Rational Software\Rational Test\8\Rational FT Customization Directory In RFT Script   use the code from the above C# class Library. Example: Here is the C# class  with a public... [More]

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Rational Functional Tester - Failed to Enable the Browser (Internet explorer)

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (7769)

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We may get the following error : "Failed to enable the browser . The browser location is  <Path to Internet Explorer>" While trying to enable Internet Explorer from the  "Configure ->Enable environment For Testing"  wizard. Solution First of all  the current user must have admin  privileges  in order to enable Internet explorer. Some times even though we log in as admin  we still get   "Failed to enable the browser "  error  , and that is... [More]

Running multiple tests in Parallel with RQM 5.0 Command line Adapter

VaibhavSrivastava 060001VXQA | | Visits (4896)

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We have often heard from the users and customers that they would like to do lot more things with command line adapter. Lot more things in the same amount of time :-) They would like to configure long running tests with the command line adapter and initiate those in parallel and gather results in RQM. So, with Rational Quality Manager 5.0 ( currently in RC1) users can now use Command line adapter to run multiple tests in parallel. You will need to use the latest bits of the command line adapter (in case you were using an earlier version of... [More]

RFT Playback on Java applications is slow when enabled Chrome is up

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RFT ( Rational Functional Tester) users, using RFT 8.3 and above and having Chrome browser enabled and up and running in their environment , report a common issue of slow playback of their scripts on JAVA AUT ( Application Under Test).  This post targets to  provide a solution to the above stated problem.  The below flag has been introduced with RFT 8.5.0.1 rational.test.ft.shortenprocesstimeout  This flag can be used to improve the performance. Solution steps: 1) Install/Upgrade to RFT 8.5.0.1 or above 2) Close the browsers... [More]

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RFT Playback for find based scripts is slow on Chrome and Mozilla Firefox

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RFT ( Rational Functional Tester) users, using find API  in their RFT Scripts against Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser, report a common issue of slow playback of their scripts .  This post targets to  provide a solution to the above stated problem.  The below flag has been introduced with RFT 8.5.1.1 rational.test.ft.html.use.scriptfindwithxpath  This flag can be used to improve the performance. Solution steps: 1) Install/Upgrade to RFT 8.5.1.1 or above 2) Close the browsers and any AUT enabled by RFT 3) Close RFT. 4)... [More]

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Rational Functional Tester for Visual Studio can not load external library

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IBM Rational Functional Tester (RFT) throws the following error when running a script that uses an external Visual Studio library (Class Library) compiled with .Net Runtime > 2.0 . Error: exception_name = System.IO.FileNotFoundException exception_message = Could not load file or assembly "***", Version=x.y.z, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified. This post targets to provide a solution to the above stated problem. Suppose you have  a Class Library built with... [More]

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Testing Flex 3.6 application with RFT

prakash s chauhan 27000140Y5 | | Visits (3859)

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 Introduction: Objective is to test a Flex 3.6 application with RFT . All we  have is an SWF file for my application  ( myapplication.swf   , and no source code)  however in RFT's "Configure Application for Testing" wizard  while adding a flex application there is no option for  Flex SDK 3.6. Solution: First take the file buildapplicationwithFlex35adaptor64bit.bat   from the FunctionalTester/Flex directory of RFT and make a copy of it and  name it... [More]

Mobile testing using Rational Test Workbench

Pragati Maheshwari 060001XMQN | | Visits (6617)

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Mobile testing is a way by which application software developed for hand held mobile devices is tested for its functionality, usability and consistency. Mobile devices have witnessed a phenomenal growth in the past few years. There are a billion device combinations. we need to find a solution to test them and automate for future use. The mobile testing capabilities of IBM® Rational® Test Workbench automate the creation, execution, and analysis of functional tests for native, web, and hybrid applications on Android and iOS devices. The... [More]

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