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cesaralbusac
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2 years ago

Test failing due to overlapped window

Hello,  I have a test that works fine by running from TestComplete, but it's failing when running through the command line. This is the error output I get from the console: Any ideas how ...
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rraghvani
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2 years ago

I have a PowerShell script file on the VM with the following command,

& 'C:\Program Files (x86)\SmartBear\TestExecute 15\x64\Bin\SessionCreator.exe' RunTest /UserName:Tester1 /password:'Tester1' /UseActiveSession /ScreenResolution:"1920*1080" /ProjectPath:"C:\Sandbox\TestComplete\ALS\ALS.pjs"

which can be triggered by Task Schedule. For this command to work, an active sessions must exist - see Disconnecting From Remote Desktop While Running Automated Tests

If I am connected to the VM, I run the following PowerShell script,

Start-Process 'C:\Program Files (x86)\SmartBear\TestExecute 15\x64\Bin\TestExecute.exe' -ArgumentList """C:\Sandbox\TestComplete\ALS\ALS.pjs"" /run /exit /DoNotShowLog