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dsmith1405
New Contributor
8 years ago

.NET grid error "Text editor is invisible and thus cannot be activated"

Attempting to edit a field in a properties box gives me an error:     Additional info in TestComplete:   Tested object:   Aliases.Sal_Studio.HwndSource_appWindow.WinFormsAdapter2...
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tristaanogre
Esteemed Contributor
8 years ago

Based upon your screenshot....  Yes, the text editor is invisible.  If this grid is like many other grids, in order to get to the actual text editor component, you need to actually click in the cell to "activate" the editor.  Try adding a "click" call to click into the desired cell.

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dsmith1405
New Contributor
8 years ago

I've tried both click and dblclick. dblclick is what gave the resulting error in the description. Click gives the following error:

 

 

The test object was not found when executing the Keys command:

Aliases.Sal_Studio.HwndSource_appWindow.WinFormsAdapter2.C1FlexGrid.ag