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kaiiii
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5 years ago
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Need to handle an object when don't exist, so it will not post error in log.

I am trying to handle a object that mostly time doesn't exist in application, it giving me error in test log but my execution is continue.   "Unable to find the object TextNode(0). See Details fo...
  • tristaanogre's avatar
    tristaanogre
    5 years ago

    "Exists" is a property of the object.  So, you can't check a property of an object if the object itself does not exist. So, you need to use a slightly different method.  Try this

     

    Set Sold = page.Section(2).Panel(0).Panel(1).Panel("shopLastItem").Panel(0).Section(0).Panel(1).Panel(0).Panel(0).FindChild('ObjectType','TextNode')

If (Sold.Exists = True) Then

   'Some kind of logic here

End IF
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SZ_1
Occasional Contributor

The suggestion from Robert Martin is good. Only thing I would metion is that the if statement should use a comparison operator with doble == instead of = which is normally an assignment statement.

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AlexKaras
Champion Level 3
5 years ago

Hi,

 

> a comparison operator with doble == instead of = which is normally an assignment statement.

JScript is not the only language that exists :)

VBScript is used in this thread.

 

  • SZ_1's avatar
    SZ_1
    Occasional Contributor
    5 years ago

    Understood. I didn't realises it was VBScript.thread when saw the question in my login page and clicked the link to check the answers as the question was interesting to me. I was not cretisizing in any way.