Scan Results viewer

This viewer displays the results of the last scan that you performed during the run session.

The Scan Results Viewer also enables you to address the results by submitting defects to ALM or a defect tracking system based on the results. You can also create defect reminders to be submitted after the run session ends.

UI Example
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To access

  1. During a run session, click the Scanners sidebar tab.

  2. Click the Start Scan button.

  3. After the scan, click Continue in the Scan Progress dialog box.
Important information

  • The Scan Results Viewer displays results only from the last scan that you performed.

  • The Scan Results Viewer is available only during the run session.
See also

User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Element

Description

Opens the Smart Defect Settings dialog box, enabling you to automatically include defect scenario information in your defect. The defect summary includes a description of the selected results.

Opens the Defect Reminder dialog box, enabling you to add a reminder to open a defect for the selected results at a later time.
Add to Target Dictionary

Adds the selected results to the target dictionary.

Available only when Localization results are selected.

Note: To remove words that you added to the dictionary, follow the steps in Add or remove words from a dictionary.
Add to Dictionary (<language>)

Adds the selected results to the primary dictionary.

Available only when Spellcheck results are selected.

Note: To remove words that you added to the dictionary, follow the steps in Add or remove words from a dictionary.
Exclude Category

Creates a rule that excludes the selected results category from future scans.

Available only when Web Standards results are selected.
Scan Results

The list of results for each scanner: Summary and Action.

  • Click the arrow adjacent to each scanner to expand its results.

  • Select one or more results in the list to perform actions on them using the right-click menu or toolbar buttons.

  • To perform an action on all results for a specific scanner, select its parent node and expand the right-click menu.
<Results display>

The display of the results. The results are indicated in red boxes. This pane also contains a slider control, which allows you to zoom in or out.

Note:

  • Not available when Broken Links or Web Standards results are selected.

  • If the results are located outside of the captured area of the application, they are not shown in the display.
<Results description>

A textual description of the selected results.