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jgibbs343
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25 days ago

Name Mapping not Working in Latest Version

I am encountering a problem with name mapping in TestComplete where my script cannot find my mapped object. The mapped object is definitely visible, and if i go into the name mapping section of TestC...
Name Mapping
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rraghvani
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13 days ago

As mentioned by jgibbs343​, "issue may be caused by the fact that the software is not already open prior to running the test" - that's the issue!

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chkwto
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13 days ago

I don't use any self healing feature. We disable all the QA and AI feature.

rraghvani​  What do you mean with -->  "issue may be caused by the fact that the software is not already open prior to running the test" - that's the issue!

Can you clarify it ?

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    rraghvani
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    13 days ago

    Based on the users' response, they didn't have the application open when they ran their tests. Hence, TC was not able to find the mapped object.

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      jgibbs343
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      13 days ago

      The test opens the application before doing anything else. But if i ran the test with the application already open the result was different. TC wasn't able to find the mapped object because something changed in how name mapping was working for my object after an updated.