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jamadarshivani's avatar
jamadarshivani
Occasional Contributor
5 years ago

Testcomplete cannot detect objects when Tested App is changed

Hello,   Whenever I changes the Tested App to a different version of the same application Testcomplete is unable to detect objects even if it exists in name mapping and assigns new name to the obje...
  • anupamchampati's avatar
    anupamchampati
    5 years ago

    oh so it is not an issue with the different Exe name but dynamically changing Object of the application in different version. Try to find the object using Unique attributes or you can also use Find object for the changing object WindowDockingArea1 to WindowDockingArea2

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anupamchampati
Frequent Contributor
5 years ago
Do you overwrite the same TestedApp entry or add a new entry for different version?

Because if you add new entry it won't treat the application as same and NameMapping name may vary, so try to update the exisiting entry and don't change the TestedApp name just change the path
Can you give some screenshots or the Tested app entry name and path to help you better