# Eggplant Functional

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## [Accessing the SUT in Citrix](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/accessing-the-sut-in-citrix/14081)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/accessing-the-sut-in-citrix/14081 "2024-09-04T12:40:37Z")

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I am trying to access the Citrix hosted application from the client VM, and sill it is not connecting. Used Client’s Citrix site or VMWare Horizon from local desktop to get access the client’s VM From inside the client…

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## [Copy/Paste Values from (Site -to- excel file)?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/copy-paste-values-from-site-to-excel-file/14062)

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**Author:** [@lordjans](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/lordjans)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/copy-paste-values-from-site-to-excel-file/14062 "2024-08-19T15:20:28Z")

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Need to copy values (in attachment) and paste them into a predefined excel spreadsheet.

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## [Suite Snippets "More on this topic..."](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/suite-snippets-more-on-this-topic/13993)

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**Author:** [@bh\_eggy](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bh_eggy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/suite-snippets-more-on-this-topic/13993 "2024-08-07T13:29:23Z")

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I’m attempting to create our own handler library using the SenseTalk Browser (similar to EPF’s native library provided) so that our handlers are easy to find/use/understand. We currently use the “highlight the script an…

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## [How to read the specific column value from excel using SenseTalk?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-read-the-specific-column-value-from-excel-using-sensetalk/14055)

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**Author:** [@Thanagaraj](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Thanagaraj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-read-the-specific-column-value-from-excel-using-sensetalk/14055 "2024-08-07T12:21:49Z")

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Hello Team, I have checked Excel File Interaction | EPF Docs web page, But I am not able to find the option to fetch the specifc column value from excel and do the operation. Assume my excel has 100+ column and 5000 ro…

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## [Select text based on the color](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/select-text-based-on-the-color/3503)

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**Author:** [@Allwin](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Allwin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/select-text-based-on-the-color/3503 "2024-08-05T21:55:09Z")

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Hi, I need to select a text from the list box. The item selected will have white color text with blue background and the item that is not selected will have black color text with white background color. I need to veri…

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## [Folders to organize the TableScripts and Run with command](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/folders-to-organize-the-tablescripts-and-run-with-command/8831)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/folders-to-organize-the-tablescripts-and-run-with-command/8831 "2024-08-05T21:23:13Z")

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2 Questions. Appreciate any help. I am trying to understand if it’s possible to create folders to keep the TableScripts organized like we do under Scripts. I did try creating a folder, place a TableScript but didn’t e…

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## [Determine If An Object is Text vs. Image](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/determine-if-an-object-is-text-vs-image/13842)

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**Author:** [@bh\_eggy](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bh_eggy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/determine-if-an-object-is-text-vs-image/13842 "2024-07-16T11:58:45Z")

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Is there a way to determine if an object is text vs. an image in SenseTalk? For example, I have a function that can take in a text string or an image name, then do some stuff. But first, the function must determine if …

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## [Error when connecting an iPhone by selecting it as the mobile device type in Windows](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/error-when-connecting-an-iphone-by-selecting-it-as-the-mobile-device-type-in-windows/13767)

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**Author:** [@wbfkrl](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/wbfkrl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/error-when-connecting-an-iphone-by-selecting-it-as-the-mobile-device-type-in-windows/13767 "2024-07-15T10:03:31Z")

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I want to test an iphone in a windows environment. My client only has a windows PC, so I proceeded with the method in the guide. When I made the connection, I got the error as shown in the image. Can you please check…

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## [Statements about Eggplant functional and git connections](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/statements-about-eggplant-functional-and-git-connections/14026)

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**Author:** [@wbfkrl](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/wbfkrl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2024, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/statements-about-eggplant-functional-and-git-connections/14026 "2024-07-09T08:02:05Z")

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I installed git on an internal server (ubuntu 22.04) and verified that it links to git bash. But I’m having the following issue connecting git from eggplant functional, what could be going wrong?

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## [generate an HTML report](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/generate-an-html-report/8713)

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**Author:** [@Ontor](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Ontor)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 11:08am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/generate-an-html-report/8713 "2024-07-07T11:08:08Z")

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How can I generate an HTML report or other better UI reports in Eggplant Functional?

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## [Snippets Updates](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/snippets-updates/7862)

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**Author:** [@Paul](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Paul)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 11:18pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/snippets-updates/7862 "2024-07-02T23:18:43Z")

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Is it possible to trigger a re-load of suite and User snippets, without having to close and re-open the editor (which can be onerous with large suites)? thanks

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## [Question on Results and Logging](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-on-results-and-logging/2062)

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**Author:** [@westmariner](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/westmariner)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-on-results-and-logging/2062 "2024-06-28T18:17:07Z")

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The software that I am automating is rather finicky and fails unexpectedly with regular unpredictable intervals. I have mitigated this by creating many, shorter scripts. We have just begun using the scripts officially a…

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## [OCR Sharing Violation](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/ocr-sharing-violation/7557)

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**Author:** [@cdm2003](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/cdm2003)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/ocr-sharing-violation/7557 "2024-06-10T18:41:37Z")

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I am occasionally encountering the following error when trying to run Eggplant scripts in Jenkins: Searching For Image: OCR Error: A sharing violation occurred while accessing C:\\ProgramData\\ABBYY\\SDK\\12\\FineReader Engi…

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## [Question For Sensetalk Doug](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-for-sensetalk-doug/8848)

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**Author:** [@StephenHamilton](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/StephenHamilton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2024, 4:04pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-for-sensetalk-doug/8848 "2024-06-07T16:04:27Z")

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We are running multi-product integrated tests (all products talking to one another). Each product is using a different SUT and we test using four SUTs at the same time. We are setting up a framework that allows us to ru…

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## [Not able to get all available images in a SearchRectangle](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/not-able-to-get-all-available-images-in-a-searchrectangle/8843)

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**Author:** [@Shalu](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Shalu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 3:12pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/not-able-to-get-all-available-images-in-a-searchrectangle/8843 "2024-06-04T15:12:41Z")

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Hi, can anybody tell me is there any way that i can find all images present in a searchRectangle and store in some list at runtime. I tried some other suggestions capturedRectangle but it says this command not available…

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## [Availability of Peripheral devices on SUT](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/availability-of-peripheral-devices-on-sut/8761)

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**Author:** [@Trent\_Rains](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Trent_Rains)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/availability-of-peripheral-devices-on-sut/8761 "2024-06-04T14:44:44Z")

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Hello, We have a use case that we are attempting to test a video connection on a SUT. This connection needs to at least “see” a camera and a microphone. We are not testing the use of these peripheral devices, but rather…

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## [How to extract the date text from dynamic excel range and compare with current date?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-extract-the-date-text-from-dynamic-excel-range-and-compare-with-current-date/8835)

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**Author:** [@Thanagaraj](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Thanagaraj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2024, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-extract-the-date-text-from-dynamic-excel-range-and-compare-with-current-date/8835 "2024-06-04T07:54:17Z")

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Hello Team, Conider I have the data as below in my excel. attached example has 10 rows of data. This will change dynamically may be 8 or 15 rows. From that i need to read the data of column values validFrom and Vali…

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## [Find text using text color (not background color)](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/find-text-using-text-color-not-background-color/8810)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/find-text-using-text-color-not-background-color/8810 "2024-05-31T16:32:50Z")

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Is there any property to use with Click or Find kind of commands to find out if a particular text is of some color? I need to find if a link or button is disabled or not, and take actions further. Both the active and di…

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## [How to Open an Excel file at a share and copy/paste its fields](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-open-an-excel-file-at-a-share-and-copy-paste-its-fields/8819)

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**Author:** [@lordjans](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/lordjans)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-open-an-excel-file-at-a-share-and-copy-paste-its-fields/8819 "2024-05-06T13:29:39Z")

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I’m extremely green with this scripting tool and i need assistance please. Below the issue: We are attempting to automate the provisioning of access for our users into our vendors’ portals, and we want to in-concept, us…

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## [How to read and input values into XML with multiples nodes being named the same value?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-read-and-input-values-into-xml-with-multiples-nodes-being-named-the-same-value/8792)

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**Author:** [@dankadamski](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/dankadamski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-read-and-input-values-into-xml-with-multiples-nodes-being-named-the-same-value/8792 "2024-04-17T15:23:06Z")

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Hi, I have an XML file that I am working with that contains multiples nodes of the same name… So I am struggling to read from these fields as my current code inputs only in the first of these values. Example: \<E1IDB02…

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## [Extracting ImageRectangle Coordinates from Excel to get Click Position Gives Error](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/extracting-imagerectangle-coordinates-from-excel-to-get-click-position-gives-error/8799)

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**Author:** [@EggplantHS](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantHS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/extracting-imagerectangle-coordinates-from-excel-to-get-click-position-gives-error/8799 "2024-04-10T14:54:09Z")

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Hi I have the below code that first pulls the required data from Excel. Then using ImageRectangle the coordinates where the text Label was found is added together with the coordinates of TextBoxOffset to find the locat…

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## [How to use scaleToSize parameter to find image scaled non-proportionally](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-use-scaletosize-parameter-to-find-image-scaled-non-proportionally/8635)

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**Author:** [@shenpeng](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/shenpeng)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-use-scaletosize-parameter-to-find-image-scaled-non-proportionally/8635 "2024-04-10T12:37:20Z")

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image “image100x100” size is 1006\*753. I can use following script to find image “image100x100” with 50% scale: put imageFound(imageName: “image100x100”, scale: 0.5) I can use following script to find image “image100x1…

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## [Read data form table of browser on SUT](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/read-data-form-table-of-browser-on-sut/8793)

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**Author:** [@wbfkrl](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/wbfkrl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/read-data-form-table-of-browser-on-sut/8793 "2024-04-04T19:32:37Z")

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I would like to read data from the row of a specific column in a table using the ocr function. Are there any samples related to this?

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## [WaitFor is Not working](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/waitfor-is-not-working/8778)

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**Author:** [@EggplantSam](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantSam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/waitfor-is-not-working/8778 "2024-04-02T19:03:59Z")

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Hey there, I have below line of code to check for an image in SUT and waiting for the image using waitFor:2 If ImageFound(imageName:“My Image Here”, waitFor:2) LogSuccess “Success” else LogError “Error” End If But…

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## [What does the error: "Unable to acquire VNC Lock" when setting up an RDP connection mean?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/what-does-the-error-unable-to-acquire-vnc-lock-when-setting-up-an-rdp-connection-mean/8774)

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**Author:** [@mitch](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/mitch)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/what-does-the-error-unable-to-acquire-vnc-lock-when-setting-up-an-rdp-connection-mean/8774 "2024-03-12T16:10:47Z")

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When setting up an RDP session I sometimes get the following error: Runtime Error at line 74: Connection Failed - Unable to acquire VNC Lock for Server:PFWRK2-CDC\_SUP on port:3389 Anyone have some knowledge about what …

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## [Querying XML / Tree data](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/querying-xml-tree-data/8754)

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**Author:** [@Paul](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Paul)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/querying-xml-tree-data/8754 "2024-02-29T20:04:43Z")

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Hi Is it possible to query a tree structure? All the examples seem to work in the context of wanting to know the values for the an explicitly indexed element, but not where an element(s) match an attribute value. Is t…

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## [How do I copy a PNG files contents to the RemoteClipBoard so that it can be pasted onto the SUT?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-copy-a-png-files-contents-to-the-remoteclipboard-so-that-it-can-be-pasted-onto-the-sut/8724)

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**Author:** [@dankadamski](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/dankadamski)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-copy-a-png-files-contents-to-the-remoteclipboard-so-that-it-can-be-pasted-onto-the-sut/8724 "2024-02-26T10:40:45Z")

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I am working on a method to upload my results of my tests onto a website online, these include screenshots of steps within the test that were recorded using the screen capture method. I have put the images into a folder …

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## [Date Formatting of Date Entry](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/date-formatting-of-date-entry/8726)

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**Author:** [@SnakeDoctor](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/SnakeDoctor)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/date-formatting-of-date-entry/8726 "2024-02-23T15:11:34Z")

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Am new to Eggplant, and trying to enter data into an SUT ‘data entry field’ as a step in my script. Specifically, I want to add a text phrase and the date, with the date formatted as MMDDYY, no slashes. Example: TestSN0…

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## [Visual Studio Code Extension](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/visual-studio-code-extension/8557)

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**Author:** [@rmaganacs](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/rmaganacs)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/visual-studio-code-extension/8557 "2024-02-22T18:04:35Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am happy to announce that I have created a Visual Studio Code extension that brings the Eggplant Functional scripting workspace to Visual Studio Code. It also comes with autofill snippets and syntax hi…

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## [Connection Timeout w / SSH Tunnels --\> VNC (Linux)](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/connection-timeout-w-ssh-tunnels-vnc-linux/8710)

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**Author:** [@StephenHamilton](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/StephenHamilton)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2024, 5:52pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/connection-timeout-w-ssh-tunnels-vnc-linux/8710 "2024-02-17T17:52:18Z")

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The development team that I’m on has some rather unique challenges when dealing with Eggplant. Most users of Eggplant have a 1 to 1 connection for the SUT. We have some unique connections that we have to traverse that we…

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