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What is the default wait time in silk test?

Asked By: kulkarnivivek | Asked On: Mar 7th, 2012

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 5th, 2012

The default wait time in silk test is 10 seconds.

Launch silktest application window from csharp code?

Asked By: Asha | Asked On: Sep 28th, 2011

Hi all,i installed silktest tool in my pc. I got some dlls regarding that. Now I started small C sharp form application in visual studio,in that I want to add reference(dll) related to silktest. But I dont know which dll is supporting to launch silktest application. Can you please help me to launch silktest...

Answered by: Bhava on: Feb 20th, 2012

No need to add any references, just start the silk by using Process.Start() method in C#

Silk test exception handling

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

What is the use of exception handling? Explain with sample code

Answered by: VPS on: Oct 12th, 2011

Exception Handling is a way to handle expected and UN expected exceptions. typical example is TestcaseExit(), which is called once testcase completes execution, this method is present in defaults.inc...

Answered by: shumi on: Jan 4th, 2008

If unexpected events ,errors,application crash occur during the execution then the execution ill get distrupted.....we can overcome those problems using exception handling....

Silktest client server question

Asked By: amit raj | Asked On: Sep 3rd, 2007

1:how recovery system works in silk test?2:what is default base state?3:when we are not able to recognise any object on web application , we use agent.Setoption(exposed,false) and then later we make this true? Why?4: please tell me some real difficulty coming while scripting web application. What is...

Answered by: VPS on: Oct 12th, 2011

1.defaults.inc
2.Responsible for Setting your AUT in a stable state.
4.Recognizing controls.
5.Web Application is also a client server App

Silk test built-in functions

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

Have you used any built in functions, if yes what are they? Explain with sample code and usage ?

Answered by: VPS on: Oct 12th, 2011

There are plenty of built in functions few examples would be

>SetBasestate()
>SetAppstate()
>sleep()
>wait()

what is enumerated data type?

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

Answered by: Ajoy Podder on: May 21st, 2011

The data type consisting of a set of named values called elements, members or enumerators of the type.

Answered by: testingeek on: Jan 25th, 2008

 enumerated type is an abstract data type used to model an attribute that has a specific number of options (or identifiers) .Eg :enum cardsuit {   CLUBS,   DIAMONDS, &nbs...

What is link test and it's usage in silk test

Asked By: hanumanth | Asked On: Apr 18th, 2007

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Link Tester is a tool you can invoke from within Silk Test and use to identify problems with hyperlinks in web sites/pages. Link Tester tests both standard hyperlinks, which link pages or an...

Answered by: simon on: Apr 26th, 2007

Link tester is a tool within silktest that you can invoke to Identify problems with hyperlinks on the webpage or site.You can specify that Link Tester test the links on only a single web page, or all ...

What is the use of exception handling in silk test? How to use the commands?

Asked By: rammu | Asked On: Jul 4th, 2006

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Silk test support In the following built exception function:

ExceptCalls ( )

ExceptClear ( )

ExceptData ( )

ExceptLog function

ExceptPrint function

We have write code the like that do raise 1, "My error" except Print (ExceptData ())

Answered by: ultimatedeep on: Jul 7th, 2010

As the name suggests, exception handling is used to handle any unexpected result. During the execution of a test case, if the application do not behave as expected and the script gets an error, the bu...

Silktest enable extensions

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

How do you add a .Dll to enable extension in silktest

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Extension is a file that serves to extend the capabilities of Identify application and call stocks. In silktest extension similar to QTP –Add –in Extension configuration information is st...

Answered by: amit.nigam on: May 27th, 2008

Extension is a file which is used to extend the capability of;data available to a more basic program.Enable Extension is used to attach your application DLL with silk standard DLL .So that silk can recognized as silk object.

Can any body tell about silk meter why we are going to use it and also silkrealizer

Asked By: Srikanth Reddy | Asked On: Jan 21st, 2007

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Silk meter tool which main the current user license for Silk test & silk
performer. We can view the No. of licenses available, current used licensee,
expire date. etc


Answered by: Srikanth Reddy on: Jan 24th, 2007

Thanx for telling about silk meter and can you tell me about SILK REALIZER

What is transcript in silk test?

Asked By: Ashwini | Asked On: Sep 28th, 2007

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Viewing the debugging transcript Choose View/Transcript when execution is stopped. The Transcript window has an Execute field that you can use to send commands to the application you are testing. Yo...

Answered by: shumi on: Jan 4th, 2008

I agree with Vijay....and also during the execution we can see the result using Transript.....

What is star team (borland)? And what is the difference between star team and silk test (segue software inc)?

Asked By: Gopal | Asked On: Jul 24th, 2007

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

Star team was configuration (version) management tool which working like
Microsoft Visual Source Safe.

Silk test is functional Automation testing tool.

Answered by: testingeek on: Jan 25th, 2008

Star team from borland is a SCM and bug tracking tool where as Silk test is a testing automation tool

What is the wait statement in silkest

Asked By: veejee | Asked On: Jul 14th, 2006

Sleep

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

There difference between wait and sleep methods

Wait method used to wait for specified cursor to appear

Sleep method user to Pauses execution of the script


Answered by: VJ on: Apr 16th, 2007

U can use sleep(n) or waitforready()  functions to wait. Using Waitforready (), SILK waits till  the browser loads all the objects.

How silk test is better than manual testing?

Asked By: t.sureshbabu77 | Asked On: May 30th, 2008

Compared to manual testing in what way silk test is better? How much time is required to write and execute test case in silk test?

Answered by: ravichandra782003 on: Sep 7th, 2010

1. Testing accuracy in automation

2. Save the manual effort

3. Find the issue in early stage

4. We executed the regression test with minimum manual inversion

Answered by: ships.kadam on: Aug 20th, 2010

As it is automation tools, for complex testcases and for regression it is useful.

It captures bug missed in manual testing.

Reduces manual efforts.

How do you capture inputs from a text editor using silktest when automating a system?

Asked By: lostInAutomation | Asked On: Mar 1st, 2007

Answered by: test12geeta on: Apr 27th, 2009

For capturing the text from the application we will use GetText()
eg: Custname = Customername .GetText()
Once the above statement executes, the variable Custname will hold the customer name.

Answered by: Lakshmi Reddy on: Nov 20th, 2007

Hi , If u want to insert a value into the text field then u can use "Settext " keyword  , if u want to capture the value from textfield then u can use "gettext" keyword.Eg: Cu...

Any statement equivalent to input box (in QTP ) in silktest

Asked By: sashidharkochi | Asked On: Jun 4th, 2008

Silk test has print statement to print the values but how to read the values ... It uses 4 test language. Read command is there in silktest? Please clarify me...Thanks

Answered by: sram868 on: Dec 31st, 2008

As far as I know there isĀ  no input box in SIlk test. But you can pass arguments while you run the script.There is a arguments text area present in the dialog box when you click the Run Testcase butt...

In how many ways we can perform datadriven test in silk test, throgh flatfiles can we perform? Describe the script?

Asked By: rameshk | Asked On: Sep 6th, 2006

Answered by: sidhubj on: Feb 27th, 2008

We can perform the data driven testing throug

1) Flat files
2) Data Base(Ex:- XL spread sheet)
3) Test plan

Answered by: karthik on: Jun 27th, 2007

In silk test we can parametrize through 1. Flat file by using file handling concept            HFILE f1      &...

Silk test base state

Asked By: shumi | Asked On: Dec 31st, 2007

What is the difference between base state & default base state?

Answered by: testingeek on: Jan 25th, 2008

Default Base state : This is done during the creation of the testframe. This is essential to help the control to be passed to the Recovery system in case of a failure.This is more to do with the AUT i...

Answered by: kedarprj on: Jan 21st, 2008

DefaultBaseStateSilkTest provides a DefaultBaseState for applications, which ensures the following conditions are met before recording and executing a testcase:· The application is running...

give examples of different types of list data types and list functions?

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

Answered by: sushkumar on: Jan 9th, 2008

Use the LIST and ARRAY compound data types to group together several pieces of data of the same data type. A list contains elements you can access randomly by referring to them relative to their posit...

Silk test scripts from command line

Asked By: mallikarjun | Asked On: Nov 27th, 2007

How to run the test scripts / projects from command prompt?

Answered by: sushkumar on: Dec 17th, 2007

Partner [-complog filename] [-m mach] [-opt optionset.opt] [-p mess] [-proj filename [-base filename]] [[-q] [-query query name] [-r filename] [-resexport] [-resextract] [-r] scr.t/suite.s/plan.pln/li...

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