Property reference

sn_atf.page_data_capture.enabled

The sn_atf.page_data_capture.enabled property allows tests with Custom UI steps to capture and refresh page data during each test run. Admins should enable this property to ensure tests have the most current data, though it may slow down test execution.

Default: false Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property enables or disables the automatic refreshing of page data for Custom UI steps during test runs, impacting the accuracy of test results.
What area does it affect? Automated Testing Framework
What does the default mean? The default value is "false", which means this behavior is disabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when optimizing test performance or ensuring data accuracy in test runs.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name sn_atf.page_data_capture.enabled
Sys ID a0e0e3055350230043e4ddeeff7b1221
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value false
Description Enables tests with Custom UI steps to capture page data each time they are run. When true, Custom UI steps always refresh the page data during a test run. Disable this property to skip capturing page data during test runs. When false, tests run faster but Custom UI steps may not have the latest information due to stale page data. You can use 'Retrieve Components' to manually refresh page data before creating or editing a Custom UI step.
Updated 2024-05-25 04:35:56

Sources

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... and Component values fields. By default, the list of page components is static and is only updated when Test designers manually click Retrieve Components. Administrators can enable the system property sn_atf.page_data_capture.enabled to refresh the list of page components every time a Custom UI test step is run. Enabling this property during test design ensures that your test designers always have access ...