Update Step with Existing Object Page (Maintenance Run Wizard)

Relevant for: GUI tests and components

This wizard page enables you to update the step in your test to use an object that already exists in an associated object repository.

The Update Step with Existing Object page opens if the object to which you pointed in the Object Not Found page exists in an associated object repository and:

The object to which you pointed is not of the same class as the object in your step, but with different description property values.

In the Change Object Property Values page you chose Add the object as a new object in the local object repository, and then update and rerun the step.

Option	Description
Wizard map	Maintenance Run Wizard Workflow

Update Step with Existing Object Page - Central Area

User interface elements of the central area of the Update Step with Existing Object page are described below:

UI Element	Description
Object	The object in an associated object repository that is the same as the object to which you pointed in the application.
Object Properties	The properties and property values of the object to which you pointed in the test application.
Original Step	The failed original step, with the object that could not be found.
New Step	The new step as it would appear updated to refer to the object which already exists in an associated object repository.

Update Step with Existing Object Page - Options

User interface elements are described below:

UI Element	Description
Update the step and rerun it	Updates the failed step as shown under New Step and reruns the step. The Maintenance Run Wizard does not remove the original step from your test or component. The original step is converted into a comment and the updated step is added below it.
Keep the original step and continue to the next step	Keeps the original step and continues to run the Maintenance Run Wizard on the remainder of the test or component.
Reset	Returns to the Object Not Found page, where you can point to a different object in the application or choose a different course of action for this step.

UI Element

Description

Update the step and rerun it

Updates the failed step as shown under New Step and reruns the step.

The Maintenance Run Wizard does not remove the original step from your test or component. The original step is converted into a comment and the updated step is added below it.

Keep the original step and continue to the next step

Keeps the original step and continues to run the Maintenance Run Wizard on the remainder of the test or component.

Reset

Returns to the Object Not Found page, where you can point to a different object in the application or choose a different course of action for this step.