Wiki Page: Why are the SilkPerformer menu options unavailable in Visual...
This behavior is by design; if a user chooses to create, or open, any Project other than a SilkPerformer Project in Visual Studio.NET then features of the SilkPerformer menu like Try-Script will be...
View ArticleWiki Page: What can cause a C++ unusual / abnormal program termination...
This error can be caused by a conflict with the software eFax Messenger Plus . To investigate use the freeware tool Process Explorer - from www.sysinternals.com to identify the problem software, as...
View ArticleWiki Page: How do I select different measures in Performance Explorer"s "Find...
To select the correct "Base Measure" for correlation, highlight the specific measure you wish. For example, in the following screenshot, the measure "Errors/sec" has been selected:- Once the correct...
View ArticleWiki Page: Building JVM COBOL Web Service Applications from a Build...
Introduction In the Visual COBOL 2.2 - JSP Web Services Tutorial [2] we created a JSP Web Service Application using JVM COBOL and Java in Visual COBOL for Eclipse. If you want to build the application...
View ArticleWiki Page: Core_on_error on AIX: controlling the location
Background: Setting the core_on_error run-time tunable can be useful for debugging runtime errors. As described in the documentation, core_on_error can be set to values 1, 2, or 3. Value 1 produces a...
View ArticleWiki Page: COBOL program EXEC'ed by JCL gets RTS error 105, or freezes
Problem: On the AIX operating system, COBOL programs triggered by JCL jobs in Enterprise Server were abending with RTS error 105, or freezing and not running. RTS 105 means a memory allocation error....
View ArticleWiki Page: Can I import existing JUnit code into SilkPerformer?
The tight integration of Java in SilkPerformer 7.x allows you to reuse existing unit tests developed with JUnit by embedding them into SilkPerformer"s framework architecture. An import tool allows you...
View ArticleWiki Page: Why do Citrix TrueLog On Error files only show a snapshot of the...
Citrix TrueLog On Error files contain only a snapshot of the error screen, saved as bitmaps. The steps taken in the lead up to the error are not saved in order to reduce resource consumption in terms...
View ArticleWiki Page: Handling a...
Created On: 04 May 2012 The following Knowledge Base article, 31679 , details one way in which the said exception can be handled in Silk4J. Should the solution detailed in the article above not fit...
View ArticleWiki Page: Handling dynamically built Tables with the Open Agent
Created On: 23-04-2010 My application has an HTML table which includes product details such as an Item Id and description, along with a corresponding 'Delete' button for a specific item. When...
View ArticleWiki Page: Handling IE and Firefox session dialog upon restart
Created On: 11 July 2011 In an attempt to automate the restart of the browser at runtime should an error occur in a test or if the browser becomes unstable, what steps can be taken to accomplish...
View ArticleWiki Page: Handling intermittent Check Asset failures with TestPartner
Created On: 03 October 2011 During replay of a Visual Test or Script which contains multiple Check Assets, Checks can fail intermittently if, for example, the application has not completely loaded...
View ArticleWiki Page: Handling SilkTest.Ntf.InvalidObjectHandleException in VB.NET
Created On: 04 May 2012 For more information on why the said exception occurs, please read the article " Prevent the exception 'com.borland.com.silktest.jtf.common.InvalidObjectHandleException: The...
View ArticleWiki Page: HierarchyHeaderWidth and ColumnOrder Properties of the SapTree...
Created On: 01 July 2010 Other than the automation documentation indicates, the HierarchyHeaderWidth and ColumnOrder properties of the SAPTree class are write only and cannot be read. Ensure that...
View ArticleWiki Page: 'Hooking wizard: I/O error' when starting SilkTest
Created On: 04 April 2011 If you have been doing a silent install onto a 64-bit operating system, please ensure that SilkTest has installed to the 'Program Files (x86)' folder and not to the...
View ArticleWiki Page: How are variables passed from a Master plan to a Sub plan?
This following set-up relies on everything being run from the Master plan. The Master plan will pass the variables to the Sub plan. The Sub plan accepts the variables and passes them to the testcase....
View ArticleWiki Page: How can a "Div Section" of a Html Page with a "scroll type"...
A "Div" Html tag is used primarily to define a division or section of a screen. If the contents of this section are bigger than the defined size of the section and the overflow style is switched to...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can a group of objects be forced into a dummy hierarchy within...
One of the goals in creating a solid architecture is to create testcases that are not only easy to write, but are also easy to read. One situation that may occur is a window declaration which...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can a JFCTable column heading be clicked in order to arrange...
Although there is no inbuilt method to manipulate the data in a JFCTable Column the following steps should allow you to work around the issue. The first step would be to expose the JScrollPane and...
View ArticleWiki Page: How can a list of disabled items from a HtmlPopupList be returned...
In previous versions of SilkTest this was not possible. Even if an item was disabled in a HtmlPopupList it was still valid to pick this item even though it would trigger no event. Using Javascript...
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