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hina
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4 months ago

There was an attempt to perform an action on a zero-sized window

Hi, I am working with Desktop application and I am trying to click on an object. I can click on the same object multiple times until I start receiving the error message: "There was an attempt to per...
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rraghvani
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4 months ago

hina​ have you tried using the appropriate WaitNNN methods to wait for the child object to to be created?

From what your have mentioned with regards to property values, it seems like your object is not created. Therefore, you can not check the property values yet.

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    hina
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    4 months ago

    Hi rraghvani,

    Yes, I have tried WaitChild method, but no luck. The only thing that is working everytime is when I restart the application I am working with.

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      rraghvani
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      4 months ago

      If you use the Object Browser (not Object Spy), is there any indication as to when the child object is created?

      Are you able to post a picture of the Object Browser, before and after object is created (similar to my example)?

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        hina
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        4 months ago

        I am posting a screenshot of the Object Browser, the highlighted object is what I am trying to click:

        This object is always visible physically, as you can see in the screenshot the object is visible but still the Height and Width is 0. I am also including the screenshot of the object browser after restarting the application, where Height and Width is not 0 and I am able to click the object: