Certify XF Web Learn User Interface
The Certify XF Web Learn user interface consists of the following:
- Learned Objects pane
- Properties pane
- Toolbar button
- Menu options
Learned Objects Pane
The left pane of Certify XF Web Learn is the Learned Objects pane. The Learned Objects pane displays the learned objects of the application in a tree structure. The object right-click menu options allow you to do the following tasks:
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Option |
Description |
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Highlight |
Highlight an object in the application. For more information, see Finding an Object in an Application. |
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Highlight Using Attribute String |
Highlight an object in the application using an attribute string. For more information, see Finding an Object in an Application. |
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Scroll Into View |
If selected, when you highlight an object, it will scroll into view. |
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Rename |
Edit the name of a selected window or object. For more information, see Renaming XF Definition Objects. |
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Undo Rename |
Undo the changes made to the object name. The learned name is restored. |
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Get Collection |
If the object in the Learned Objects tree is highlighted orange, then it has a definition and has a collection. When you click you the Get Collection option, a dynamic menu list populates with class-specific defaults. The menu option Other prompts you for a name of a collection not in the list. To receive a collection of all children of the object, type All in the Enter Name field. |
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Remove Collection |
Remove the collection you added to the selected object. |
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Checkmark All Child Modes |
Select all of the first generation child nodes. Only nodes that are selected are saved to a map file. |
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Toggle as Bookmark |
Enable and disable a bookmark. |
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Use As Page Anchor |
Specify an object to be used as a page recognition anchor. For more information, see Creating Page Anchors. |
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Copy Attribute String |
Place the attribute string for the selected object onto the Clipboard. This feature allows you to paste an attribute string in the Certify Map editor if an attribute string needs to be updated or if you want to add an object manually. |
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Edit Object |
Change the information for an existing object. |
Properties Pane
When you select an object in the Learned Objects pane, the following object's properties are displayed in the Properties pane:
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Property |
Description |
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Add Property |
Since the CrossBrowser engine displays a limited number of properties of an object, you are able to add a property with this option. From the drop-down list, you are able to select from a list of standard properties or select Other and type in a property value. |
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Copy Selected Value |
Copy the selected value. |
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Refresh Property |
Refresh the value of a selected property. If you selected an option, you are able to see if the property changed from False to True. |
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5 Second Delay Refresh Property |
Add a five-second delay when refreshing a value of a selected property. This option may be needed if you have a drop-down list where you need to drop the list for the items to be seen. Add a five-second delay before learning, highlighting, or getting a collection. |
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Edit Attribute String |
Edit the attribute string for a window or object. |
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View |
View the selected property. |
Toolbar Buttons
Certify XF Web Learn has the following toolbar buttons:
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Button |
Name |
Description |
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Hover Info |
Hover over objects in the learned application to get object information. For more information, see Finding an Object in an Application. |
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Find |
Search for specific objects in the Learned Objects tree. Click the Find button and go to the application you mapped. Press the <Ctrl> key when you are over the object that you want to find in the tree. The object is highlighted in the Learned Objects tree. For more information, see Finding an Object in the Learned Objects Tree. |
Menu Options
Certify XF Web Learn has the following menus:
- File
- Tools
- Learn
- Help
File Menu
The File menu options allow you to do the following tasks:
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Option |
Description |
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Configuration Manager |
Open the Configuration Manager to create a new Learn configuration. For more information, see Creating a New Learn Configuration with the Configuration Manager. |
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Web Options |
Open the Certify Web Interface Options tool to configure Certify web interface options. For more information, see Configuring Certify Web Interface Options. |
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Save Map |
Save the map file that you will import into Certify. For more information, see Saving XF Definition Maps. |
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Execution Log |
View the execution log. |
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CrossBrowser General Log File |
View the CrossBrowser log file. |
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HTML Config File |
View the HTML configuration file. |
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Open Logs Folder |
Open the log folder. |
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Exit |
Exit Certify XF Web Learn. |
Learn Menu
The Learn menu options allow you to learn one of the current screens open in the browser. For more information, see Learning Applications with XF Definitions.
After you click Learn and the learn process starts, the menu changes to Stop. You are able to stop learning the application at any point by clicking Stop Learn.
Tools Menu
The Tools menu options allow you to do the following tasks:
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Option |
Description |
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Find in Learn Tree |
Search for specific objects in the Learned Objects tree. The Find operation highlights and bookmarks all items in the tree that contain the search text. The status bar displays how many items were found. You can navigate the items that have a bookmark from the Tools menu. For more information, see Finding an Object in the Learned Objects Tree. |
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Go to Page Anchor |
Go to the anchor that you created for the page. Anchors help identify selected pages. |
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First Bookmark |
Go to first bookmark in the Learned Objects tree. |
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Next Bookmark |
Go to next bookmark in the Learned Objects tree. |
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Last Bookmark |
Go to the last bookmark in the Learned Objects tree. |
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Clear Bookmark |
Clear all bookmarks in the Learned Objects tree. |
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TagNames |
Generate a list of all tag names found in the current page by reading through the Document Object Model (DOM) and presenting tag names in the order of the number of occurrences. This ID is useful because it will help you avoid creating definitions for a page with <DIV>s or <SPAN>s. If you need to copy the information in the list to the Clipboard, click Copy. |