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dyarwood
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11 years ago
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How to map a Status indicator icon?

Hi, The application I'm testing has a series of grids that display data. Sometimes when sorting or first retrieving the data in a grid there is a slight delay in getting and displaying t...
  • AlexKaras's avatar
    11 years ago
    Also, in addition to what was said by Marsha, I would try the following:

    -- Disable automatic namemapping in TestComplete (Tools|Options|Engines|Name Mapping|Map object names automatically);

    -- Prepare the tested application so that to maximize the time the 'wheel' will be visible on screen;

    -- Start script recording in TestComplete and trigger data retrieval in the tested application.

    Then, while the 'wheel' is on the screen, I would try to click it several times (with some delays between clicks) in order TestComplete to record these clicks.

    If you are lucky, TestComplete will record clicks on the 'wheel' object providing you with its full name.

    Hope, this might help...