Map, Compare & Replace elements

Map elements in Repository

Actual elements can be captured and mapped with the created custom elements

Pre-requisite:

Ensure to have manually created element stored in the Repository

Below is step-by-step process to map element in repository:

Note: Only similar type of element is mapped. For example, button elements cannot be mapped with other type of elements like link or dropdown or textbox

Navigate to Element Repository window

1. Click Tools button, select Map Element option to bring up Replace custom element window

1. Drag element from Captured Elements and drop it in Custom Elements then click Submit button. After successful capture a toast message saying Mapped captured element successfully! appears on the screen.

Compare Elements in Element Repository

The Compare Elements feature functions as a self-healing process, capturing updated elements in the UI when the UI has been newly developed.

Step-by-step process to map element in repository:

Navigate to Element Repository window

1. Click Tools button, select Compare Element option

2. Enter URL (URL of earlier version AUT) to start comparing the elements from repository

Replace Elements in Element Repository

The Replace Elements feature is used to swap newly identified elements with existing ones if their properties have changed.

Step-by-step process to replace element in repository:

Navigate to Element Repository window

1. Click Tools button, Select Replace Element option

2. Drag element from Captured Elements and drop element in Custom Elements to replace the existing element with new one.