After renaming/moving the folder in Object Repository, test objects’ strings in the script are not getting updated That has happened 2 times in 2 days already. The 1st time I was able to fix it by moving and kind of renaming the folder back. The original folder name CREATED BY KATALON DURING RECO…

Hi everyone, The issue has been resolved in Katalon Studio 8.3.0. Please see the Release note for more details. Thank you all for your attention, Nam Nguyen.

[image] gdearest07: I was structuring the folder by adding subfolders and in the process copied/renamed the folder. Now test objects’ strings in the script are still the same as before - so I cannot fix the script as the first time because now it’s not just a matter of renaming the folder part i…

Here is what exactly was done the 1st time: Recording in Katalon and as a result having a folder with 2 spaces in its name (let’s call it "Co. D" here) in Object Repository (i.e. something like this: Object Repository/temp/Magic/Co. D) Renaming "Co. D" to "Company" and moving it to a differ…

This happened again. I just renamed the folder in Object Repository (nothing else!) and test objects’ strings in the script were not updated. The folder (created by Katalon during recording) before it was renamed had this part “Co. Documents” (i.e. again “Co. D” with . and 2 spaces in it) It loo…

Hi @gdearest07 , We will investigate this issue and feedback to you soon. Hope it can be reproduced and bring to the latest release. Thanks

Hi Nam, This issue occurs in Katalon Studio 8.6.5. I’ve renamed the object folder but the script isn’t updating. should we still try on version 8.3.0?

After renaming/moving the folder in Object Repository, test objects' strings in the script are not getting updated

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kazurayam June 22, 2021, 2:13am 4

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After renaming/moving the folder in Object Repository, test objects' strings in the script are not getting updated

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