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Validate

Validate the locator.

Start validate​

You can start "validate" from the locator viewer tab in Visual Studio Code.
vscode validate

Locator validation​

Single locator​

Click the button Validate, and get the validation result referring to Validation result.

Single locator with variables​

  1. Capture a locator, and modify the locator with variables, for more about variables, please refer to Parametric Locator.
    locator variables
  2. Click the button Validate, and a pop-up window will show as below:
    validate variable window
  3. Input the value of the variable, and click the button Continue
  4. Get validation result referring to Validation result

Single locator with mutiple windows​

  1. If a single locator is found in multiple windows, click the button Validate, a pop-up window will show as below:
    validate muti windows
  2. Get a correct window by selecting the index of window, and click the button Continue
  3. Get validation result referring to Validation result

Mutiple similar locators​

  1. Capture a locator, and modify the locator with wildcard as follows: locator wildcard
  2. Select the index of the element, then click the button OK
    validate muti locators
  3. Get validation result referring to Validation result

Validation result​

  • When validation is successful, the UI element will be highlighted, and locator viewer tab in Visual Studio Code will show as below:
    validate success

  • When validation fails, the locator viewer tab in Visual Studio Code will show as below:
    validate fail