Adding a Click step

Edit online

You can add a click action as a step by using the Click step from the UI catalog.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. Click the Edit button displayed on the Test Editor page.

    The Edit button appears only when no active edit branch is selected.

    Alternatively, right-click the test in the test navigator panel and select Edit.

    The Edit branch dialog is displayed.
    If the Edit branch dialog is not displayed, then go to step 2.
  2. Drag and drop the Click element under any test step as required from the UI catalog in the Catalog tab.
  3. Click the Click step.
    The step details pane is displayed.
  4. Perform the following steps in the step details pane:
    1. Right-click a UI object in the Smartshot pane and select Use this element as step target.

      The UI Object type, Click action, and values for Object identified by are displayed. Optionally, you can modify the values that identifies the object.

    2. Optional: Select the Click here to add alternative identifier link to select one more object that works as an alternative target if the first object was not found.
  5. Click the Save icon to save the modifications.

Results

You have added a Click step from the UI catalog to add user actions in a Web UI test.

What to do next

You can run the test and view the results. See Running a Web UI test.