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SilkTest compatibility with Win 11 OS

Abhishek Choudhary

SilkTest compatibility with Win 11 OS can be checked and confirmed with Win 11 Insider preview version or the final version which is about to release. The compatibility test would provide confidence to the customers that they can directly move to Win…
- over 3 years ago
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Need support for Shadow DOM in Silk4J

Hari R

Hi, We use Silk4J (version 20.5) for our automation testing and our application has increasingly adopted the use of Shadow root/shadow dom and we are finding it extremely cumbersome to switch between native Silk and webdriver's JSExecutor support…
- over 3 years ago
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OpenAgent support NTLM and Basic Authentication for Proxy to access external Selenium HUBs

marcel_kariton

We use Silk4J (renamed to UFT Developer from Version 21.0) to run Crossbrowser Tests against Cloud Selenium Hubs like Experitest or SauceLabs. It works well, but if the Silk4J Client is part of a network which uses a proxy for internet communication,…
- over 4 years ago
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Record Selenium Scripts for Embedded Chromium Applications

_AS_

Embedded Chromium applications (like for example those created using the electron.js framework) become more and more important in software development, as they help to reduce the time to market by limiting a web application to a fixed browser (Chromium…
- over 4 years ago
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Silk Test should support .Net Core Apps

wildriver

Currently Silk Test does not work well with .Net Core apps. It is not that Silk Test is not able to map any controls with the .Net Core version of an app. Silk Test is able to map some controls but not all. For example Silk Test is able to map the main…
- over 4 years ago
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Copy full path of an Silk4J object map item to clipboard

Christoph_Hoppe

Could you please add a functionality to the Silk4J object map to copy the full path of a map entry to clipboard, so that it can easily be pasted as an object map identifier into a test script in eclipse. Currently the item name can be copied only (e.g…
- over 4 years ago
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Enhance accessibility of JTable objects in Silk4J

Christoph_Hoppe

For testing JTables in Java applications there is limited accessibility of cells in Silk4J. Could you please enhance the accessibility with the following features: - recognizing child controls of JTable cells, so that those can be addressed via locator…
- over 4 years ago
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Multi apps

Reflex

Using silktest 20.5 i am using a script to run a process on a finance software. Then want to put the documents that are saved from the finance software into a word doc. It does the first parts fine then opens word using hot keys alt NJJ the "create from…
- over 4 years ago
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Automatic Sorting in ObjectMap and in Item name

surie

Sorting in SilkTest ObjectMap: In SilkTest ObjectMap - Sorting happens automatically. For instance, changing the ‘DashboardTest’ name to: ‘RDashboardTest’ - name has been changed and it has sorted automatically. User does not want this ObjectMap sorted…
- over 5 years ago
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Silk4Net: Allow use of Screen Coordinates in Locators

surie

Please consider supporting the use of Screen coordinates within Object Maps and Locator strings; as it would be useful in situations where controls have no unique properties to identify them. I would prefer to identify such controls based on their position…
- over 5 years ago
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Need a few methods built into Silk Test like listempty, split, based on pattern, etc.

surie

Not sure why we don't have some basis method built-in by default like split, listempty, etc More like handy methods dbconnectexcel()
- over 5 years ago
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Ability to provide a timeout for script execution/repetetion

surie

Silktest Workbench: Timeout for a repetition would be great Background: My test starts after the software was build and has been deployed into a kind of container. But it lasts some time until the version is available. If the version is not available…
- over 5 years ago
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Add a detach method for single applications instead of all applications

surie

Currently, the only way to reload Open Agent to grab any changes to locators involves Desktop.detachAll() and Desktop.attach(testApp.exe). This involves keeping track of any other applications that are open and re-attaching them as well. Please add…
- over 5 years ago
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Share object map between multiple scripts

surie

There should be a provision to share the object map between multiple scripts. i.e. I should be able to use same object map for multiple .net scripts.
- over 5 years ago
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Record "VerifyProperties" for OpenAgent similar to Classic Agent

surie

Please implement a Record-VerifyProperties function in the OpenAgent similar to ClassicAgent. Meaning that you can record properties of all child objects of the object that is under the mouse cursor rather than just that object.
- over 5 years ago
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Request for Enhanced Object Map functionality

surie

Due to the large number of controls in my application under test; it was necessary to split the Object Map into smaller sections, as it became difficult to locate controls. However when I record actions against new controls; the new object is always inserted…
- over 5 years ago
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Provide mouse wheel interaction support similar to Click()

surie

Similar to Click(), there should be a function in order to directly invoke the mouse wheel in any window. For example, MoveMouseWheel(+/- number of lines). This would be helpful for zooming when testing win32 apps or when scrollbars are not used.
- over 5 years ago
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Be able to call your own function when error happens

surie

In Test Partner you could have your own function get called when an error happens. Like this: Dim oe As TOnError Set oe = OnError(""ScriptErrorHandling.ErrorFunction"") There really isn't a way of doing this in the new Silk Test 13.5 (with .net…
- over 5 years ago
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Please add support for Web services testing related (Functional testing of Web services)

surie

Please add support for Web services testing related (Functional testing of Web services) Silk test does not support for Web services testing related things. Please add this feature in Silk Test ASAP. Note: I oberved that a lot of tools are supported…
- over 5 years ago
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SilkTest Workbench: Provide the Cursor Class

surie

I would like to see SilkTest Workbench introduce the Cursor class; so that we can monitor the state of the cursor for changes state, or know when the cursor enters a specified state. This class is already available in SilkTest Classic, and provides…
- over 5 years ago
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Need a DomList class for OL and UL in open agent

surie

Need a DomList class for OL and UL in open agent.
- over 5 years ago
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Add auto complete (code assist) for object maps in silk4j

surie

It would be awesome if auto complete is supported for object map. For example, if we have App.Menu.File in the object map. It would be nice to automatically populate Menu when we type App. in the eclipse.
- over 5 years ago
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Add a method or an option to handle menus by menu item text

surie

Add a method or an option to handle menus by menu item text like TestPartner where the full path of the menu item as it appears on the menu is specified as input. Ex: Window TestWindow; TestWindow.MenuSelect(""View~Toolbars~File""); Behavior: This…
- over 5 years ago
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Get notification due to changes in controls

surie

SilkTest should provide a notification functionality if a control changes the state. For example if the content of a table changes it would be recommended to get a notification.
- over 5 years ago
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Possibility to set the Catch Exception when Thrown option in a script

surie

When you include agent options in a script, you use the Options class with the GetOption or SetOption methods. For instance, when you type: Agent.SetOption(Options. the agent options display automatically in the Code window with the auto-completion…
- over 5 years ago
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