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tony_forde
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3 years ago

How to passing text project variable to xpath in name mapping

Hi,   I'm trying to parameterise the xpath for an object in my name mapping. The default value in name mapping is:   //span[text()='Theme 1']   In my web app, I have dropdowns for "Theme 1", "T...
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tony_forde
New Contributor
3 years ago

Hi folks, thanks for the suggestions. I can set a project variable to required xpath, e.g.

 

Project.Variables.Theme1 = "//span[text()='Theme1']"

 

But the problem is populating this variable to the name mapping like below. I've tried everything. 

 

tony_forde_0-1668429866473.png

 

Is it even possible in TC? Seems crazy not to be able to manipulate dynamic xpath.