You can only add
Silk4NET tests to an existing
Silk4NET or Test project. If no
Silk4NET or Test project exists, create a
Silk4NET or Test project before you try to create a
Silk4NET test.
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Click
or
.
Note: If your solution contains more than one
Silk4NET projects, select the project to which you want to add the new test from the list in the
Project Selector.
The
Add New Item dialog box opens.
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Under
Installed, click one of the following:
- If your project is a Visual Basic project, click
.
- If your project is a Visual C# project, click
.
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Type a name for the test into the
Name field and click
Add.
The
Create a
Silk4NET Test dialog box opens.
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Select how you want to create your
Silk4NET test by clicking one of the following option buttons:
- Record a
Silk4NET test
- Record actions and verifications against your application under test and generate a new test containing the recorded automation
statements.
- Create an empty
Silk4NET test
- Create an empty test that can be filled with automation statements later on.
For the tutorial, click
Create an empty
Silk4NET test.
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Click
OK.
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If you have selected to record a new
Silk4NET test, the
Select Application dialog box opens. Select the tab that corresponds to the type of application that you want to test:
- If you are testing a standard application that does not run in a browser, select the
Windows tab.
- If you are testing a web application or a mobile web application, select the
Web tab.
- If you are testing a native mobile application, select the
Mobile tab.
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To test a standard application, if you have not set an application configuration for the current project, select the application
from the list.
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To test a web application or a mobile web application, if you have not set an application configuration for the current project, select one of the installed browsers or mobile browsers from the list.
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Specify the web page to open in the
Enter URL to navigate text box. If an instance of the selected browser is already running, you can click
Use URL from running browser to record against the URL currently displayed in the running browser instance. For the tutorial, select
Internet Explorer and specify
http://demo.borland.com/InsuranceWebExtJS/ in the
Enter URL to navigate text box.
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Optional:
If you want to test a web application on a desktop browser with a predefined browser size, select the browser size from the
Browser size list.
For example, to test a web application on
Apple Safari and in a browser window which is as big as the screen of the Apple iPhone 7, select
Apple iPhone 7 from the list.
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Optional:
Select an
Orientation for the browser window.
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Optional: Click
Edit Browser Sizes to specify a new browser size and to select which browser sizes should be shown in the
Browser size list.
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To test a native mobile application (app) if you have not set an application configuration for the current project:
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Select the mobile device, on which you want to test the app, from the list.
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Click
Browse to select the app file or enter the full path to the app file into the
Mobile app file text field.
Silk4NET supports HTTP and UNC formats for the path.
Silk4NET installs the app on the mobile device or emulator.
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Click
OK.
If you have selected an existing instance of
Google Chrome on which you want to replay a test method,
Silk4NET checks whether the automation support is included. If the automation support is not included,
Silk4NET informs you that
Google Chrome has to be restarted. The application and the
Recording window open.
If you have selected to record the test, the recorded test is added to your project. If you have selected to add an empty
test, an empty
Silk4NET test is added to your project.
Note: You can also use the context menu in the
Solution Explorer to add
Silk4NET tests to your
Silk4NET or Test project.