Acronym for Rational Functional Tester, an IBM Rational product for automated GUI testing
Questions tagged [rft]
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Is it possible to configure TFS not to mark file as read-only?
The title pretty much says it all.
I'm using a RFT, VS addin that allows me to edit a proprietary data file with a GUI. The problem is that this file doesn't show up in VS and when I start editing it via the GUI, VS doesn't check it out…

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Copy certain nodes with Java
I'm trying to read/copy a certain part of a xml document in JAVA and then save this part as a new xml document. So like in de example below you see studentinfo and contact info, I just want to select studentinfo and copy the entire area so nodes and…

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Different behavior when running RFT from the commandline
I am trying to test an application (SAP GUI) on a virtual machine. I noticed that while my scripts performed as expected when I started them from our RFT itself, I had problems with the same part when starting the script from the commandline using…

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Rational Functional Tester wait for object existence
I'm currently modifying a Java script in Rational Functional Tester and I'm trying to tell RFT to wait for an object with a specified set of properties to appear. Specifically, I want to wait until a table with X number of rows appear. The only way…

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Need advice on fixing my JAVA query statement?
My JAVA script consists of 2 JAVA classes: RMS, queryRMS
In the RMS class I call the method in the queryRMS class
RMS Java Class (I left out the start execution part, below is just the method)
for (int i = 1; i <= itemCount; i++) {
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RFT and JUnit Related Issue
I was trying to create a Junit Testing framework within an existing RFT framework. The JUnit set up works fine to the point where we don't have to instantiate any framework classes.Whenever we are trying to access framework classes it throws the…

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QuickStart Tutorials for Rational Functional Tester (RFT)
I am new to RFT. Infact I have seen the interface only once. But now my next project seems to be an automation using RFT. I would like to get some quick start on learning RFT(Rational Functional Tester).
Can anyone show me some quick links as to…

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Configuring Rational Functional Tester (RFT) to run in Hudson/Jenkins
I've just installed Hudson and it is running beautifully. It builds, runs JUnit-tests and also CheckStyle analysis.
Next step for us would be to create an installation, install it and then run automated tests on the actual installation. I would then…

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ClassLoader finds Resource only in specific Threads
I am struggling with a situation in which a ClassLoader is trying to resolve a resource, which only works under certain conditions.
The use-case is as follows: I am using IBM Rational Functional Tester in combination with JBehave for automated…

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Load App.Config at runtime
I am creating a test project using IBM's Rational Functional Tester(RFT) tool(we are using the VB version of it and it only supports till .net 3.5).In this project I am making all database queries using the entity framework.The problem is entity…

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More than one datapool to a script in RFT
Is there any way can we add two datapools to a single script? Or in other words how can we get inputs from two different datapools to a single script.
Thanks in advance.

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Regular Expression to search for the "Not Existence" of a pattern at the end of a URL
I am writing a Rational Functional Testing (RFT) script using Java language where I am trying to create an object in my object map with a regular expression not to match a certain pattern.
The URL which I want not to match will look something…

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Play back Rational Functional Tester
How to play back Rational Functional Tester 8.1 without IDE instead use command prompt please provide the command

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is that possible in java? (code to execute) if (condition)
Please note that I am not a java guru. I might not use the right terminology, I learn java inside RFT on the fly. What is described below works exactly as stated.
In ruby we can code like
(code to execute) if (condition)
I want to do the same so…

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How do I change what Rational Functional Tester logs?
Recently my company upgraded from RFT 8.1.1.1 to RFT 8.2 and now all of our rational_ft_log.txt files that get generated from tests are at least a dozen times longer than they were before we upgraded.
These files are so much longer now because every…

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