Acronym for Rational Functional Tester, an IBM Rational product for automated GUI testing
Questions tagged [rft]
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Integrating RFT and RQM with and Excel datapool
I am trying to integrate RFT with RQM. All of our scripts are data dependent,the data being pulled from an Excel Datapool at run-time. But when I try to playback a script through RQM, the data pool values are not taken in. So I would like to know,…

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RTC - RFT connected through Adapter does not complete and give result
I am trying to run RFT Script though RTC 4.0.4 via IBM RFT Adapter, but it is not going to completion even though the script run is fine. It executes everything but does not take the status bar to 100%. Its stuck at 70%. And there is no result for…

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Output a specific record in datapool in RFT
Below is my code that supposedly will output the specified cell in the datapool
java.io.File dpFile = new java.io.File((String) getOption(IOptionName.DATASTORE), "MainScript.rftdp");
IDatapool dp = dpFactory().load(dpFile,…

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How to add values to "Application Configuration Tool" in RFT from command line
I am using RFT. I got a requirement, I want to add the values to the "Application Configuration Tool" say "Name","kind","Path" etc., through command line in RFT tool.
I have used the following command to open the "Application configuration Tool"…

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How to get current browser in RFT test script
I have my webpage opened using RFT. In that page, I have a link I want to click.
For that I am using
objMap.ClickTabLink(objMap.document_eBenefitsHome(), "Upload Documentation", "Upload Documentation");
The current page link name is "Upload…

Bhavna Vyas
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IBM Rational Functional Tester Java
I am new to RFT and Java coding and I was trying to automate a web based application using IBM-RFT tool with Java. I have to click on a link within my HTML table cell. While playback it was able to click on links for some cells but for some it…

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IBM RFT command line execution -datastore -playback parameter
I need to start my RFT scripts with a .bat script. I tried this with:
"%IBM_RATIONAL_RFT_INSTALL_DIR%\rational_ft.exe" -datastore "C:\project" -playback "test"
In the .bat file. With a test project in C:\project and a test script named…

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IWindow: get mappable children / convert to TestObject
I would like to be able to dynamically extract all objects belonging to an IWindow and then convert them to TestObjects.
I list all available IWindows using:
IWindow[] windows = root.getTopWindows();
The user will then select an IWindow based on…

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QTP, QC, Load Runner and RFT tutorials
I am newbie in testing. Can you please suggest me some good tutorials of
Quality Center
Quick Test Professional
RFT
Thanx in advance

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IBM-RFT: finding _really_ visible objects within a window
I have a problem with IBM-RFT (version 8.5). I am making an automated testing framework for a relatively complex application which uses a lot of tabs and panels. The problem is that I can find no way to check that the objects found by using the find…

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ClearCase check-in operation fails with: Can't close file descriptor 0: bad file descriptor
When I try to check-in an RFT script, I get this error. Undo-checkout and check-out again did not help.
When I try to check-in the rftdef file (a script dependency file) using ClearCase Explorer, I get the same error.
Any ideas?

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Unable to find browser object in RFT 8.5
I installed RFT 8.5 and JRE 7. When I run the scripts it's not finding browser object.
Below is the code which I have used in RFt to find the brwoser object.
Dim Allobjects() as…

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How can I know after TAB where the focus is and how to work with that component in RFT?
I work with RFT and would like to know how to get the object where the Focus is and be able to work with the object after.
For example my script starts than I write
getScreen().inputKeys("{TAB}") and
I would like to know which component has the…

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How to integrate Rational Functional Tester(RFT) and Jenkins?
As part of our continuous integration and testing,we could like to execute a set of RFT automated tests after each build and unit test is complete. If anyone has done this before,please provide the instructions for the same.
Thanks!

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Identifying objects in IBM RFT
While executing my script in RFT, my script got failed due to the slight position change of a button. (This button's position slightly changes according to the option selected for previous combo box due to the label appearing near the button)
As…

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