Automated Test Framework Step Config record

The step config record controls how a test step of this type behaves.

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Field / Element

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Description

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Name

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The name for this test step configuration.

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Active

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True if this step configuration is active. Otherwise, false.

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Step Environment

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The step environment in which a step with this configuration can run.

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Category

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The category assigned to a step with this configuration.

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Application

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The application scope in which the system runs steps with this configuration.

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Batch order constraint

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Constrains where a step with this configuration can appear in a test:- None: A step based on this configuration can appear at any point in a test. - Start Batch Execution: If a test includes this a step based on this configuration, it must be the first step in the test. - Run in the middle of an execution: If a test includes a step based on this configuration, it cannot be the first or last step. - Stop Execution: If a test includes a step based on this configuration, it must be the last step in the test.

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Class type

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For custom step configurations, this field is always Script.

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Order

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An integer specifying where steps with this configuration appear in the step list on the Add Test Step dialog. For more information, see the example using the Order field.

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Template reminder

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The instructions that appear when a step with this configuration is included in a test as part of a template. For more information, see theexample of using the Template reminder field.

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HTML description

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The text that appears when the cursor highlights a step with this configuration on the Create New Step dialog. For more information, see the example using the HTML description field.

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Description generation script

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Generates the text that describes a step when a test includes it. For more information, see the example using the description generation script.

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Step execution script

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Script (javascript) that runs when a step with this config runs.

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Input Variables related list

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The variables that act as inputs for a step with this config.

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Output variables related list

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The variables that act as outputs for a step with this config.

</td></tr></tbody> </table>Parent Topic:Step configurations