Verify a control

Verify a control of your application if you want the test to check whether the control is as expected.

For example, if you want the test to check the label on a button, record it in Verification Mode.

To verify a control, follow the steps below:

  1. Make sure that the recording is running.

  2. Click on the Verification Mode icon in the Tricentis ARA window or press CTRL+SHIFT+V to switch to the Verification Mode.

    The area that holds a verifiable control is marked with a green border on the screen. Next to the control, the control type is shown in the form of an icon.

  1. Click on the control you would like to verify. The control is briefly highlighted in green.

  2. Click on the Switch to Recording Mode icon or press CTRL+SHIFT+V to switch back to the Recording Mode.

Verify a button

Verify a drop-down menu

Verify an SAP table

Switch between applications during recording

To switch between the application windows during the recording, perform one of the following actions:

  • Press Alt+Tab.

  • Click on the application in the Windows taskbar.