TestAutomation

The first step in creation of recovery scenario is to open Recovery Scenario Manager in QTP using path Resources - > Recovery Scenario Manager After opening the Recovery Scenario Manager, click on New Scenario button to create a new recovery scenario. After clicking on New Scenario button in above step a setup wizard will open which will guide you through all the steps of recovery scenario. The first screen will be the recovery scenario wizard welcome screen as shown in below screenshot. Click on Next button in welcome screen. After clicking the Next button on welcome screen, Select the Trigger Event which will start the recovery operation. You need to select one of the options by selecting the radio button and click on Next. After selecting the Trigger event, the next window will be for specification depending on the option you have selected for trigger event. For e.g. if Pop-up Window is selected then you need to specify the window title whi...

I also faced this question in one of interviews and didn't know what is candidate list even after working for more than 6 years in QTP. maybe be because most of the times we just find out how the tools is working and what are the functionalities we can use instead of looking into that particular functionalities process which you get to know only after reading the documentation. In smart identification we configure the base filter properties and optional filter properties for an object class, based on the base filter properties QTP creates a list of objects which has same base filter property value as of Test object. This list is called candidate list.  After list creation using base filter properties, QTP removes the object one by one from the list based on the each optional filter property values which are not matching with the test object saved in object repository. Then the last object which remains in the  list will be used by QTP to perform the required action. ...