Icons graphically represent commonly performed actions in test steps in a visual test. Graphics display in the Test Step column of the Test Steps window. Commonly used actions and their icons are shown in the following table.
Step Type | Icon | Description |
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Screen capture | ![]() |
Indicates that a screen capture occurs for this step during playback. |
Object classes | various | Each UI object class has a unique test step icon. For instance, the
Window class icon looks like
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Wait for object | ![]() |
Indicates that a Wait for object property has been inserted. |
Decision logic | ![]() |
Executes an If statement, Else If, or End If statement. |
Repeat test logic | ![]() |
Executes a sequence of steps a specified number of times. |
Verification logic | ![]() |
Validates the condition stated in the Condition property for the step. |
Error handling logic | ![]() |
Performs error handling. |
Visual test | ![]() |
Plays back the named visual test. |
External program | ![]() |
Launches the named external program according to the step's attributes. |
Expression | ![]() |
Contains an expression or formula. |
Result comment | ![]() |
Contains a comment for a result. |
Label | ![]() |
Contains a label. |