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MarkSchofer
Frequent Contributor
4 years ago

Consistently Posting About Inconconsistency

I have a very simple script (keyword) that logs onto an application, does a few validations and calls it a day.  It is a foundation script I call to do other tests. (Certain User Profile) It runs...
  • Marsha_R's avatar
    Marsha_R
    4 years ago

    Then perhaps when you come in on Monday, the browser isn't started so the test fails, but when you are running it during the week, the browser is there, having been left over from another test.

     

    Best practice is to have the test or project open the browser that it needs and then close everything before it exits.  

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MarkSchofer
Frequent Contributor

I did not fix the script I simply re-ran it.   

I have been brought into to evaluate this tool and the previous user had the same issues. 
Did the application change?

1. I rather doubt it -  This is a test system amn Smart Bear has patches come out often.

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    MarkSchofer
    Frequent Contributor
    4 years ago

    No there is not....I have a script that cleans up all the sessions of explorer.  I re-wrote the script and it is working a little more consistently.

    • Marsha_R's avatar
      Marsha_R
      Moderator
      4 years ago

      Then perhaps when you come in on Monday, the browser isn't started so the test fails, but when you are running it during the week, the browser is there, having been left over from another test.

       

      Best practice is to have the test or project open the browser that it needs and then close everything before it exits.