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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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## [Eggplant functional RemoteClipboard() issue](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-remoteclipboard-issue/8813)

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**Author:** [@wbfkrl](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/wbfkrl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 4:10pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-remoteclipboard-issue/8813 "2024-04-23T16:10:57Z")

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In SUT, I executed the code below by double-clicking on the log sentence of a specific screen. The SUT was connected via RDP. eggplant script ===================== TypeText controlKey, “c” Wait 1 log RemoteClipboard…

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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 reference the rectangle mentioned in the config script](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-reference-the-rectangle-mentioned-in-the-config-script/8791)

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**Author:** [@Thanagaraj](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Thanagaraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-reference-the-rectangle-mentioned-in-the-config-script/8791 "2024-04-10T12:43:53Z")

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Hello Team, I have created config as below: Now I am refering the same in another script. But I am not getting whatever rectangle set in the config.

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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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## [How to validate the API JSON result with screen table output?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-validate-the-api-json-result-with-screen-table-output/8692)

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**Author:** [@Thanagaraj](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Thanagaraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-validate-the-api-json-result-with-screen-table-output/8692 "2024-04-10T07:51:18Z")

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Hello Team, When I request my API I am getting below formatted JSON { “id1”: 4107504145, “id2”: 856469, “id3”: 7683665, “id4”: 1028661, “id5”: null, “id6”: 1196746, “id7”: 236031, “id8”: 1028661, “Flag”: 0, “…

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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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## [Call for your favorite Handler!](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/call-for-your-favorite-handler/8762)

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**Author:** [@EggplantBlandine](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantBlandine)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/call-for-your-favorite-handler/8762 "2024-03-14T09:55:40Z")

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We all created handlers at some point in time in our scripts ( What is a Handler?). What is your favorite handler? The most reliable and most used. What is your story behind the use of it? Share Today With Our Eggplant…

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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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## [DAI doesn't inherit Daylight Savings Time](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-doesnt-inherit-daylight-savings-time/8772)

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**Author:** [@DanCullen](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/DanCullen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/dai-doesnt-inherit-daylight-savings-time/8772 "2024-03-12T15:59:46Z")

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It seems DAI does not inherit Daylight Savings local time changes, which causes scheduled tests to run an hour off. Here is my (slow, tedious) process for dealing with this issue. I’m curious if other customers have a f…

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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 to fetch data from DAI as value](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-fetch-data-from-dai-as-value/8725)

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**Author:** [@bhaavan](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bhaavan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-fetch-data-from-dai-as-value/8725 "2024-02-29T18:58:35Z")

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Good day, I am currently encountering a challenge with data retrieval from DAI, where the data is received as a string (e.g., “true,true”). This data needs to be passed to an API call in a non-string format (e.g., true,…

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## [Window version eggplant How to read from excel file](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/window-version-eggplant-how-to-read-from-excel-file/8729)

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**Author:** [@Ananya](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Ananya)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/window-version-eggplant-how-to-read-from-excel-file/8729 "2024-02-27T04:39:25Z")

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Hi, I am new to this, I want to read data from excel. I need a proper sample code of VBScripts and how to export Excel file (csv) in eggplant to read that csv file. Thanks

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## [Keysight Eggplant E-Learning: Transform Your Team with Our Learning Platform](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/keysight-eggplant-e-learning-transform-your-team-with-our-learning-platform/8706)

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**Author:** [@EggplantBlandine](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantBlandine)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/keysight-eggplant-e-learning-transform-your-team-with-our-learning-platform/8706 "2024-02-26T17:23:51Z")

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Keysight offers free comprehensive training and certification on a range of Eggplant products: Eggplant Functional Digital Automation Intelligence Eggplant Performance Monitoring Insight Training and Certification Res…

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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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## [Problem with Selenium WebDriver Connection](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/problem-with-selenium-webdriver-connection/7507)

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**Author:** [@Rizvan](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Rizvan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/problem-with-selenium-webdriver-connection/7507 "2024-02-16T13:45:02Z")

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Hi, I’m facing problem with WebDriver connection, Functional and SUT systems are connected through RDP and when I tried to connect the WebDriver I’m getting an error like "Response code 500 received from Selenium Server…

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## [Pass variable with double quotes and asterisks](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/pass-variable-with-double-quotes-and-asterisks/8716)

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**Author:** [@Kokic22](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Kokic22)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 5:25am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/pass-variable-with-double-quotes-and-asterisks/8716 "2024-02-14T05:25:12Z")

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I need to pass variable with double quotes and asterisks and could not find how? Example: “LOC/Utility”.ApplyFunction ““b-log.name”” Tried: “\<\<“b-log.name”\>\>” “&“b-log.name”&” and always got error: STInvalidNumber …

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## [Eggplant Functional Debian Builds Past 19.2.1](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-debian-builds-past-19-2-1/8717)

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**Author:** [@chrisbryant](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/chrisbryant)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/eggplant-functional-debian-builds-past-19-2-1/8717 "2024-02-14T14:26:37Z")

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Hello! I’m curious if Eggplant has been built for Debian GNU/Linux past v19.2.1. While I’ve tried Ubuntu I am a Debian user and discovered (at least from the Eggplant Functional release notes) that support for Debian e…

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## [Is there any way to copy a file from Eggplant's Resources folder to the SUT's any Local Folder?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-copy-a-file-from-eggplants-resources-folder-to-the-suts-any-local-folder/8673)

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**Author:** [@EggplantSam](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/EggplantSam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-any-way-to-copy-a-file-from-eggplants-resources-folder-to-the-suts-any-local-folder/8673 "2024-01-29T19:55:05Z")

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I want to copy (Transfer) a file from Eggplant’s Resources folder to the SUT machine. I tried the below command taken from the Eggplant Documentation but it is not working. copy file “C:/MyRepoFolder/Main.suite/Resourc…

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## [Is there a way to see the computer screen when running eggplant manager like eggplant functional?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-see-the-computer-screen-when-running-eggplant-manager-like-eggplant-functional/8702)

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**Author:** [@shah](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/shah)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-see-the-computer-screen-when-running-eggplant-manager-like-eggplant-functional/8702 "2024-01-29T19:48:05Z")

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Is there a way to see the computer screen when running eggplant manager like we can with eggplant functional? Thanks

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## [How to effectively input the form and validate the output?](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-effectively-input-the-form-and-validate-the-output/8691)

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**Author:** [@Thanagaraj](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/Thanagaraj)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2024, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-effectively-input-the-form-and-validate-the-output/8691 "2024-01-29T18:50:07Z")

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Hello Team, I have the input form which contains around 20 fields with mixed of text field, editable fields and drop downs. Now I need to enter /select the values of these fields and submit the report. Example my inpu…

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## [What is the difference between VPN an VNC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-vpn-an-vnc/1620)

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**Author:** [@dunpeal](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/dunpeal)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/what-is-the-difference-between-vpn-an-vnc/1620 "2024-01-26T07:16:29Z")

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I want to setup a secure connection to a group of work computers and i do not know what i should use VPN or VNC. Is a VPN created with Software or hardware ? Why would i VPN need this instead on using VNC ? Is there a…

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## [How to convert xml to text](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-convert-xml-to-text/8699)

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**Author:** [@bhaavan](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bhaavan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2024, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-convert-xml-to-text/8699 "2024-01-18T09:57:51Z")

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Hello Good day Could please us to for converting below XML piece of code into text . XML – \<ServiceRequest mlns="http://www.-.org/IRetail/namespace" mlns:si="http://www..org//-" mlns:s="http://www..org/2001/MLSchema" m…

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## [How to copy data between two keywords](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-copy-data-between-two-keywords/8695)

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**Author:** [@bhaavan](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/u/bhaavan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.eggplantsoftware.com/t/how-to-copy-data-between-two-keywords/8695 "2024-01-11T16:06:58Z")

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Hello , Good day ! we have an log file in which some part line would be normal text and some part would be in XML , I need to copy data between two keywords .could please help us by provide code for the same . points …

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