About the Playback Monitor

During playback you can view the script name, the number of the line that is executing, status icons, and a description of the action in progress from the Playback Monitor.

The Playback Monitor consists of four parts:

Playback Monitor Icons

The Playback Monitor includes four status icons:

Status Icon

Description

 Find On

Functional Tester is looking for an object in an application.

 Find Off

Functional Tester is not looking for an object in an application.

 Wait On

Functional Tester is waiting for an object in an application to appear or for a script delay to end.

 Wait Off

Functional Tester is executing the current script.

Turning off the Playback Monitor

By default, the Playback Monitor is on. To turn off the Playback Monitor:

  1. In Functional Tester, Java Scripting, click Window > Preferences. In Functional Test, VB.NET Scripting, click Tools > Options.

  2. In the left pane expand Functional Test, expand Playback, and click Monitor.

  3. Clear the Show monitor during playback check box.

Related Topics:

About Running Scripts

Setting Functional Tester Preferences

Playback Monitor Preferences Page

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