Bug Fixes in TestComplete 14.50

Applies to TestComplete 14.71, last modified on April 22, 2021

The following bugs reported by our customers have been fixed in TestComplete 14.50.

General

  • Fixed: TestComplete could not be installed if the installer was located in the drive root folder.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly on computers with the McAfee antivirus installed.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly if custom docking was used.

  • Fixed: Slow loading time of projects containing very large keyword tests, Name Mapping files, log files.

  • Fixed: An error occurred after opening a large project.

  • Fixed: After test recording was paused or stopped, TestComplete could exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: An “Out of system resources” error occurred when trying to add a script routine as a test item.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly after a user opened several panels.

  • Fixed: Actions in the Code Explorer and TODO panels could cause TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: An “Invalid variant type” message appeared sometimes upon hovering over Table variables in the Variables editor.

  • Fixed: Selecting an object from the screen could cause TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: Closing the Object Spy during the Point and Fix selection mode caused TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: Test items that used tags did not evaluate variables used to specify the tag value.

  • Fixed: The image captured by Regions.GetPicture included the playback indicator.

  • Fixed: The asterisk (*) character was not properly escaped in the recorded item names in ClickItem actions.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly after a user added multiple tests in the CrossBrowserTesting manager.

  • Fixed: Buttons on user forms did not use the colors specified in button properties.

  • Fixed: A script extension without icon caused TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: Errors could occur when TestComplete was closed.

Desktop application testing

  • Fixed: An incorrect error message was displayed if an MFC application with StingrayObjectiveGrid controls was missing debug information.

  • Fixed: The Object Spy could not select objects in Java applications that contained a transparent MatlabOpenGLWindow window on top of other content.

Web testing

  • TestComplete now retries connecting to the CrossBrowserTesting several times before timing out.

  • Fixed: SetText did not fire event handlers for React input fields.

  • Fixed: SetText did not fire the change event for text boxes in Internet Explorer.

  • Fixed: Click did not work in certain Safari versions on macOS.

  • Fixed: FindElement could not find objects inside the Shadow DOM during playback.

  • Fixed: The Object Spy could not select objects on web pages in Chrome if one of the intermediate element containers had zero size.

  • Fixed: The Object Spy could not select objects in popup windows in Internet Explorer.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could not recognize objects in applications created with EO.WebBrowser if the eowp.exe file was renamed or if the EO assemblies were in GAC.

  • Fixed: getComputedStyle() returned an error if called via the document.defaultView object rather than via the Script object.

  • Fixed: getComputedStyle() returned an error if the target element was in an IFRAME.

  • Fixed: getComputedStyle() returned an empty string if the second parameter (pseudo-element to match) was an empty string.

Mobile testing

  • Fixed: The Keys action did not work for web page elements on some mobile devices.

  • Fixed: The tested iOS application exited unexpectedly when TestComplete tried to mock GPS coordinates.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could not simulate touch actions on some ImageView controls.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could not identify web objects in Cordova-based Hybrid Android applications.

  • Fixed: The address bar in SmartBearBrowser did not update after some web page redirections even though the new page was actually displayed.

Name Mapping

  • Fixed: Moving a mapped object to a higher level in the Name Mapping editor could cause TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: Changes in Name Mapping templates were not saved immediately, but only when TestComplete was closed.

  • Fixed: WaitAliasChild slowed down the tested application.

  • TestComplete exited unexpectedly if AddNamedChild was called with the Properties parameter containing a Python array.

  • Fixed: Some Android application objects could be automatically mapped with empty property names which caused TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

Checkpoints

  • Fixed: Table checkpoints containing floating-point values could fail even though the values appeared to be the same.

  • Fixed: Property checkpoints failed if the value included Unicode characters such as bullet points or smart quotes.

  • Fixed: Black background in the File Comparison Result panel in test logs.

  • Fixed: Table checkpoints could not be updated by the Update the … checkpoint link in the test logs if the corresponding test object did not exist.

Test logs

  • Fixed: Clicking “Export Summary as JUnit” in the Summary report could cause TestComplete to exit unexpectedly.

  • Fixed: Incorrect data in the Summary report exported by the /ExportSummary command-line argument.

  • Fixed: Missing the root.xml file in logs exported by the /ExportLogToXMLAlso command-line argument.

  • Fixed: Logs exported to MHT had incorrect external links in message details.

Keyword tests

  • Fixed: Performance issues occurring when using Table variables in code expressions.

  • Fixed: An error occurred when editing operation values containing new line characters (#13#10) in DelphiScript projects.

  • Fixed: When a Run Script Routine operation was copied in a keyword test in a Python project, and a different routine was selected, the editor displayed the argument list for the old routine instead of the new one.

Code Editor

  • Fixed: The incorrect cursor position after using the Find Usages and Rename commands in the Code Editor.

  • Fixed: When a keyword was selected in a script using text selection, F1 did not look up the help page for this keyword and opened a generic help page instead.

BDD testing

  • Fixed: BDD step definitions could not be found if they were in different files.

Distributed testing

  • Fixed: If a network suite job was run as a test item, and the test item was configured with a timeout and On Error=Stop current item, and the job execution time exceeded the timeout, then the entire project was stopped instead of just this test item.

Test debugging

  • Fixed: The Locals and Watches panels did not show the variable values in certain cases.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly during keyword test debugging if the Locals panel was active.

  • Fixed: TestComplete could exit unexpectedly during script debugging.

Integration with other tools

  • TestComplete now retries connecting to the Zephyr server upon encountering network errors.

  • Fixed: When creating issues in Jira instances with more than 500 users, user selection fields displayed only a partial user list.

  • Fixed: TestComplete (TestExecute) kept the project files on Azure DevOps agents locked after pipeline execution which caused errors during subsequent pipeline runs.

See Also

What's New in TestComplete 14.71
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