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## [Modifying an XML tree](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/modifying-an-xml-tree/14099)

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**Author:** [@raphaelRosin](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/raphaelRosin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/modifying-an-xml-tree/14099 "2024-10-01T22:24:55Z")

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Hello, I have a rather large XML that I want to to modify during the script. Is there a way to change values in the XML tree using the node search? See below the kind of thing I want to do: set ((item 1 of all nodes (\<\<…

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## [Execute by folder groupings](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/execute-by-folder-groupings/14291)

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**Author:** [@Bill](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Bill)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/execute-by-folder-groupings/14291 "2025-03-07T15:15:00Z")

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Hello, I have scripts in a test suite organized into folders. Is there a way to execute by folder which would run all of the scripts contained in a specific folder? Something like Run Folder1 ? Thanks

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## [Looking for feasibility for automating Zebra 52 Devices](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/looking-for-feasibility-for-automating-zebra-52-devices/14288)

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**Author:** [@liki7411](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/liki7411)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/looking-for-feasibility-for-automating-zebra-52-devices/14288 "2025-02-24T18:42:53Z")

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I am looking for any info to check on feasibility for automating Zebra 52 Devices which run on android 8 &10 I have physical devices with me and want to know, Connection method (VNC/RDP/ USB).How can we establish the…

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## [How To: Protect UserIDs/Passwords in sensetalk script with CSVs](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-protect-userids-passwords-in-sensetalk-script-with-csvs/8405)

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**Author:** [@Anita](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Anita)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-protect-userids-passwords-in-sensetalk-script-with-csvs/8405 "2025-02-24T18:35:12Z")

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Hello! I’m looking for an example of code where a user ID and password is being called from a csv file. I’d like to see the code example as well as a screenshot of the CSV if possible. Is the CSV saved on my computer or …

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## [Executing Eggplant Functional Scripts in Eggplant Performance](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/executing-eggplant-functional-scripts-in-eggplant-performance/14087)

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**Author:** [@Tester007](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Tester007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/executing-eggplant-functional-scripts-in-eggplant-performance/14087 "2024-09-13T15:29:52Z")

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Can you execute Eggplant Functional Scripts in a Eggplant Performance Test? Our testing team needs to understand the end users experience when our system is under load.

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## [Convert a stand date format to Unix Time format. Is it possible in EPF](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/convert-a-stand-date-format-to-unix-time-format-is-it-possible-in-epf/14292)

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**Author:** [@GTPWilks](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/GTPWilks)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/convert-a-stand-date-format-to-unix-time-format-is-it-possible-in-epf/14292 "2025-02-18T22:00:48Z")

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I have an API that can get the current time in the Unix format but what I also need is say my test has a DOB variable (04/03/1980) and I need to convert that to the unix format to write to our reporting software and I am…

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## [Property Lists - Query in the same order as it is](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/property-lists-query-in-the-same-order-as-it-is/14297)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/property-lists-query-in-the-same-order-as-it-is/14297 "2025-02-18T18:13:20Z")

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I am trying to query and execute some logic but SenseTalk always returns the list items in alphabetical order. repeat with each \[key, val\] of myPropList Log key & " - " & val end repeat How can I get the items in the …

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## [Parameterization in Eggplant Performance using data table](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/parameterization-in-eggplant-performance-using-data-table/7689)

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**Author:** [@kavijosh0201](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/kavijosh0201)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/parameterization-in-eggplant-performance-using-data-table/7689 "2025-02-18T11:49:15Z")

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How can I assign a data file of user logins so that every virtual user can use the unique id and password within a single injector?

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## [Keyboard not displaying on the remote machine](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/keyboard-not-displaying-on-the-remote-machine/7709)

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**Author:** [@Mounika\_04](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Mounika_04)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/keyboard-not-displaying-on-the-remote-machine/7709 "2025-02-17T05:21:36Z")

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Hi I am unable to see keyboard for few fields like password on remote machine. Error in console : Error|iOS Device|Could not receive response from automation service : unknown Thanks

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## [EPF with Smartsheet](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/epf-with-smartsheet/14265)

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**Author:** [@bh\_eggy](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bh_eggy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2025, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/epf-with-smartsheet/14265 "2025-02-14T20:59:41Z")

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We are looking at using Smartsheet to provide forms for business needs/data entry (without giving access to Excel data) that feed into one or more Excel spreadsheets to be consumed by EPF. Seems simple on the surface, s…

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## [How to set the default search rectangle to SUT full screen not phone full screen](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-set-the-default-search-rectangle-to-sut-full-screen-not-phone-full-screen/14266)

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**Author:** [@Nirmala](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Nirmala)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-set-the-default-search-rectangle-to-sut-full-screen-not-phone-full-screen/14266 "2025-01-15T19:20:38Z")

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Is it possible to set the Global search rectangle Defaults to SUT than the phone or machine to avoid reading status bar or task bar. Post script execution reset to phone full screen. Or any other method to avoid read…

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## [SearchObjects files](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/searchobjects-files/14204)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/searchobjects-files/14204 "2025-01-06T17:30:55Z")

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I am trying to understand if there is any new decisions or answers whether to keep these files or not. I can only see this old post on SearchObjects I can see it keep on updating the new locations found for those image…

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## [How does licensing work when running Eggplant Functional scripts in Eggplant Performance](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-does-licensing-work-when-running-eggplant-functional-scripts-in-eggplant-performance/14097)

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**Author:** [@Tester007](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Tester007)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-does-licensing-work-when-running-eggplant-functional-scripts-in-eggplant-performance/14097 "2025-02-08T10:20:51Z")

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How does licensing work when executing an Eggplant Functional script in an Eggplant Performance Test?

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## [Example of sample API request using just sense-talk script (not with UI)](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/example-of-sample-api-request-using-just-sense-talk-script-not-with-ui/14264)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/example-of-sample-api-request-using-just-sense-talk-script-not-with-ui/14264 "2025-02-05T12:02:41Z")

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Looking for any example of REST API calls and handling responses via sense-talk. Is there any help doc or sample that I can check? Appreciate it.

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## [DAI - Test Config - Parameter value with commas](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-test-config-parameter-value-with-commas/14247)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2025, 10:32am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-test-config-parameter-value-with-commas/14247 "2025-02-05T10:32:53Z")

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I see the global and custom parameters for the test configuration in DAI. I am trying to understand how these parameters can be accessed inside my test case script to use it. I tried like: \[\[custom parameter name\]\] \[\[g…

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## [Test Case Management and eggPlant...](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/test-case-management-and-eggplant/3788)

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**Author:** [@chris.lansing](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/chris.lansing)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/test-case-management-and-eggplant/3788 "2025-02-04T20:50:05Z")

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We rarely get asked much around TCM, eggPlant hard integrates with qTest for example from QASymphony, but what tools are you using beyond the test automation tools like eggPlant? Are you using tools like HP ALM? How abou…

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## [encodeText & decodeText](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/encodetext-decodetext/8521)

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**Author:** [@chrisbryant](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/chrisbryant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/encodetext-decodetext/8521 "2025-01-27T17:04:46Z")

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A few years back I added encryption of our SUT passwords to a few scripts as a proof of concept exercise via Text Encryption. It worked well but the average execution time for the scripts did increase a tick. Ultimatel…

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## [DAI - Distributed Execution - Result path](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-distributed-execution-result-path/14251)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-distributed-execution-result-path/14251 "2025-01-08T12:57:44Z")

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—3 related questions on the files— 1) I have the script to generate some custom log file using the log file generated by Eggplant. So I am trying to access the log file like: set myRes to the result If myRes is empty T…

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## [How to create a new worksheet in Excel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-create-a-new-worksheet-in-excel/14079)

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**Author:** [@raphaelRosin](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/raphaelRosin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-create-a-new-worksheet-in-excel/14079 "2025-01-07T13:09:18Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to create/copy worksheets within an existing Excel workbook? I would like to dynamically add new Excel sheets during execution. I have looked at this page but it does not have any info on creating…

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## [DAI Site - Environment keep on disconnecting](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-site-environment-keep-on-disconnecting/14246)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-site-environment-keep-on-disconnecting/14246 "2025-01-06T17:53:10Z")

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I have started the DAIRunAgent service, and seeing the Environment status as Connected in the DAI site. But often, it automatically stopped running and status shows as Disconnected. Again, I have to go to that machine an…

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## [Sendmail through Gmail SMTP no longer working?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/sendmail-through-gmail-smtp-no-longer-working/14112)

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**Author:** [@DSDeep](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/DSDeep)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/sendmail-through-gmail-smtp-no-longer-working/14112 "2025-01-06T17:44:00Z")

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We were able to get emails from Eggplant Manager, but no longer can. I am only guessing at this point, but is it related to Less secure apps & your Google Account - Google Account Help ? Has anyone else noticed any prob…

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## [Cerner Scripting](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/cerner-scripting/3846)

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**Author:** [@elder1050](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/elder1050)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/cerner-scripting/3846 "2024-12-16T13:38:10Z")

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Does anyone have any experience with Cerner and Eggplant? I am just looking for any issues, and troubleshooting tips as I am fairly new to eggplant. I am also happy to share any information I have as well.

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## [How Do I Change Variables in CDATA section of an XML document?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-change-variables-in-cdata-section-of-an-xml-document/8783)

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**Author:** [@dankadamski](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/dankadamski)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-change-variables-in-cdata-section-of-an-xml-document/8783 "2024-04-29T10:17:11Z")

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I have an XML file containing a CDATA section, for example : \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?\> \<Header\> \<Test1\>Hello\</Test1\> \</Header\> \<MsgPayload\>\<!\[CDATA\[\<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?\>\<Test\>1234\</Test\>\]…

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## [Chat GPT generation](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/chat-gpt-generation/8763)

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**Author:** [@RandyH](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/RandyH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 9:09am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/chat-gpt-generation/8763 "2024-12-13T09:09:21Z")

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Is anyone using Chat GPT to either find documentation or generate code?

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## [Need Guidance in Installation Of Licenses On Server](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/need-guidance-in-installation-of-licenses-on-server/14207)

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**Author:** [@liki7411](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/liki7411)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/need-guidance-in-installation-of-licenses-on-server/14207 "2024-11-27T07:50:52Z")

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Hi Support Team, We have purchased the license recently and I would like to have all of them on server3. . DAI developer multi-user node locked- 2 qty DAI execution multi-user node locked- 4 qty Studio developer float…

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## [Eggplant IDE - Debug questions and options](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-ide-debug-questions-and-options/14163)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-ide-debug-questions-and-options/14163 "2024-11-11T19:40:13Z")

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Couple of questions on debugging, and what is the best way to handle these like any IDEs as these things would save more time. While a script is running, getting error as couldn’t find a text - How I can just skip this…

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## [Difference of days around DST](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/difference-of-days-around-dst/14200)

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**Author:** [@Keiichi\_Yamamoto](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Keiichi_Yamamoto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2024, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/difference-of-days-around-dst/14200 "2024-11-11T19:35:59Z")

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My test was suddenly failing to check the number of days between two dates recently. Looks like SenseTalk calculates the duration of days based on the number of seconds between two dates divided by number of seconds in …

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## [SUT logs off when running via Test Configuration](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/sut-logs-off-when-running-via-test-configuration/8599)

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**Author:** [@sirG](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/sirG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/sut-logs-off-when-running-via-test-configuration/8599 "2023-08-31T17:26:21Z")

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Hi Everyone I have an issue when running scripts via Test Configuration, one test will run as soon it kicks off another test the SUT will just log off making it difficult to render/find or run another handler. Whats the…

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## [Dynamic column name for excel update](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dynamic-column-name-for-excel-update/14136)

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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dynamic-column-name-for-excel-update/14136 "2024-10-16T15:01:00Z")

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I am trying to update the excel with a handler like below: to update\_excel with whichXLSht , which\_column, which\_value Set xlFile to "my file path" Set xlSheet to table whichXLSht of {type:"excel", file: xlF…

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## [Connection failed to establish with python eggrdrive](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/connection-failed-to-establish-with-python-eggrdrive/8665)

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**Author:** [@Siti](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Siti)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 12:16pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/connection-failed-to-establish-with-python-eggrdrive/8665 "2024-10-08T12:16:46Z")

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Hello Experts, I am trying to execute sensetalk command using python eggdrive. However, I always got connection exception error: “A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after a …

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