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**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:01pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/not-preceded-by-pattern/14102 "2024-10-07T16:01:36Z")
I am trying to find the exact text using not preceded by but it seems not working or getting syntax error. I have 2 dynamic texts like ABC XYZ and XYZ; and I need to click XYZ. So I tried the command like: WaitFor 5, t… --- ## [Is there any documentation on properties of the CallStack object?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-documentation-on-properties-of-the-callstack-object/14101)
**Author:** [@Keiichi\_Yamamoto](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Keiichi_Yamamoto)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-documentation-on-properties-of-the-callstack-object/14101 "2024-10-02T17:42:54Z")
I’m trying to use theException.CallStack() to print a Java-like stack trace when script caught any exceptions. I ran put keys of item 1 of theException.CallStack() and got \["Handler","HandlerOffset","Line","MeObjectI… --- ## [Default WaitFor seconds](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/default-waitfor-seconds/14095)
**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/default-waitfor-seconds/14095 "2024-10-02T15:19:13Z")
Couple of usage Questions: Is there a way to set/change the default value to wait for an image or text without explicitly specifying the WaitFor property on each and every command like Click, ImageFound, etc. Can w… --- ## [Changing Timestamping in Logging](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/changing-timestamping-in-logging/14091)
**Author:** [@tundrv0l](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/tundrv0l)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/changing-timestamping-in-logging/14091 "2024-10-01T21:29:04Z")
Good Morning! I have been doing some research on changing the time format of how Eggplant Functional logs during runtime, and (consequently) how that time format is stored in the RunLog.txt once the script execution is … --- ## [Is there any command to know if a value is text or list or rectangle or etc](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-command-to-know-if-a-value-is-text-or-list-or-rectangle-or-etc/14059)
**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-command-to-know-if-a-value-is-text-or-list-or-rectangle-or-etc/14059 "2024-10-01T18:02:08Z")
May I know if any command is available in SenseTalk to check a variable or value is of type String/text, Rectangle, list, etc. Appreciate any help. --- ## [Passing Variable Values From Python Script To Sensetalk Script](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/passing-variable-values-from-python-script-to-sensetalk-script/8664)
**Author:** [@StephenHamilton](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/StephenHamilton)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2024, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/passing-variable-values-from-python-script-to-sensetalk-script/8664 "2024-09-19T10:02:52Z")
Hi I want to pass a variable from a python script to a sensetalk script using subprocess. Can I do that? Is there anything that I need to think about (i.e. use of eggdrive)? OR Is it the same way I would pass a valu… --- ## [Eggplant Functional apitest requestbody change full json data](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-apitest-requestbody-change-full-json-data/8719)
**Author:** [@wbfkrl](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/wbfkrl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-apitest-requestbody-change-full-json-data/8719 "2024-09-09T09:54:12Z")
I want change full json data of requestbody. I scripted below put JSONValue(file “c:\\Temp\\test.json”) into fileContents apitestname{requestbody: fileContents} but json not update new json data. I checked. The script… --- ## [Excel file - Records are not getting updated/saved](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/excel-file-records-are-not-getting-updated-saved/14084)
**Author:** [@scsvel](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/scsvel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/excel-file-records-are-not-getting-updated-saved/14084 "2024-09-09T08:55:03Z")
I have the below code expecting to update the values in column C, but I can see only the first record getting updated as in screenshot, but not others. Is there anything that I should add here? Appreciate any inputs. Se… --- ## [Accessing the SUT in Citrix](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/accessing-the-sut-in-citrix/14081)
**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")
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… --- ## [Copy/Paste Values from (Site -to- excel file)?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/copy-paste-values-from-site-to-excel-file/14062)
**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")
Need to copy values (in attachment) and paste them into a predefined excel spreadsheet. --- ## [SSL error when trying to post execution results from DAI to Jira-Xray](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/ssl-error-when-trying-to-post-execution-results-from-dai-to-jira-xray/8847)
**Author:** [@EggplantHS](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantHS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/ssl-error-when-trying-to-post-execution-results-from-dai-to-jira-xray/8847 "2024-08-09T08:46:05Z")
Hi, I’m trying to integrate DAI with Jira-Xray so when a test case in my model is run the execution results are posted to Jira-Xray. I’ve initiated the t-csm-service.exe and the service starts up and starts monitoring … --- ## [Suite Snippets "More on this topic..."](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/suite-snippets-more-on-this-topic/13993)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Select text based on the color](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/select-text-based-on-the-color/3503)
**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")
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… --- ## [Folders to organize the TableScripts and Run with command](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/folders-to-organize-the-tablescripts-and-run-with-command/8831)
**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")
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… --- ## [Determine If An Object is Text vs. Image](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/determine-if-an-object-is-text-vs-image/13842)
**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")
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 … --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Statements about Eggplant functional and git connections](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/statements-about-eggplant-functional-and-git-connections/14026)
**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")
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? --- ## [generate an HTML report](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/generate-an-html-report/8713)
**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")
How can I generate an HTML report or other better UI reports in Eggplant Functional? --- ## [Snippets Updates](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/snippets-updates/7862)
**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")
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 --- ## [Question on Results and Logging](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-on-results-and-logging/2062)
**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")
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… --- ## [Suggestion for Manual Testing](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/suggestion-for-manual-testing/7424)
**Author:** [@shivambhatele](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/shivambhatele)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 1:34pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/suggestion-for-manual-testing/7424 "2024-06-28T13:34:05Z")
Hello All, I am new in this community and I am preparing myself for my upcoming manual testing interview. Can anyone suggest to me some important topics which I can cover during this time because my interview has been sc… --- ## [Is there a way to schedule runs on the DAI Server, programmatically?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-runs-on-the-dai-server-programmatically/13818)
**Author:** [@rbedoy](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/rbedoy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-schedule-runs-on-the-dai-server-programmatically/13818 "2024-06-27T17:01:54Z")
I’m working on a script that will get scheduled to get executed twice a day using the DAI Server Scheduler, the problem I have is that if something fails during the execution, I have to re-schedule the same script to get… --- ## [Could Anyone Provide the Best Ways to Manage Changing User Interface Elements in Eggplant Functional?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/could-anyone-provide-the-best-ways-to-manage-changing-user-interface-elements-in-eggplant-functional/8864)
**Author:** [@Domsalva](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Domsalva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/could-anyone-provide-the-best-ways-to-manage-changing-user-interface-elements-in-eggplant-functional/8864 "2024-06-21T14:45:10Z")
Hello Everyone :hugs:, Eggplant Functional has been my go-to tool for automating our web application testing for a time now. Dealing with dynamic user interface elements that alter regularly as a result of our applicati… --- ## [Reporting ePF results using Elastic Search and Kibana?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/reporting-epf-results-using-elastic-search-and-kibana/8839)
**Author:** [@webbje](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/webbje)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2024, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/reporting-epf-results-using-elastic-search-and-kibana/8839 "2024-06-11T10:26:21Z")
Apologies in advance if I’ve picked the wrong category for this question, but I am looking to aggregate and report on many months of test logs generated with Eggplant Functional across a large number of test suites, and … --- ## [OCR Sharing Violation](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/ocr-sharing-violation/7557)
**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")
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… --- ## [Question For Sensetalk Doug](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/question-for-sensetalk-doug/8848)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [Availability of Peripheral devices on SUT](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/availability-of-peripheral-devices-on-sut/8761)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**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")
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… [Previous page](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/latest.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/latest.md?page=4)