Android app exit after relaunch

Hi friends,
I would appreciate any assistance regarding an issue I encountered:

  1. I run the spy from katalon and the my is installed as expected but then terminated after few seconds
  2. this is what I get during the installation :

ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

this is what I get at the end- error:

Unable to start application on this device.: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.watchdox.android’ application. Original error: ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.LaunchActivity’ or ‘com.watchdox.android.com.watchdox.android.activity.LaunchActivity’ never started (WARNING: The server did not provide any stacktrace information)

Command duration or timeout: 33.08 seconds

Build info: version: ‘unknown’, revision: ‘unknown’, time: ‘unknown’

System info: host: ‘localhost’, ip: ‘127.0.0.1’, os.name: ‘Mac OS X’, os.arch: ‘x86_64’, os.version: ‘10.12.6’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_102’

Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver

Refer to Mobile Testing Troubleshooting Guide

tried to play with project >> settings>> execution >> mobile , adding activities etc. to no avail.

please assist,
thanks

moshe said:

Hi friends,
I would appreciate any assistance regarding an issue I encountered:

  1. I run the spy from katalon and the my is installed as expected but then terminated after few seconds
  2. this is what I get during the installation :

ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

[debug] [ADB] Getting focused package and activity

[debug] [ADB] Running ‘/Users/watchdox/.katalon/tools/android_sdk/platform-tools/adb -P 5037 -s emulator-5554 shell dumpsys window windows’

[debug] [ADB] Found package: ‘com.watchdox.android’ and fully qualified activity name : ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.FirstTimeMobileTourActivity’

[debug] [ADB] Incorrect package and activity. Retrying.

this is what I get at the end- error:

Unable to start application on this device.: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.watchdox.android’ application. Original error: ‘com.watchdox.android.activity.LaunchActivity’ or ‘com.watchdox.android.com.watchdox.android.activity.LaunchActivity’ never started (WARNING: The server did not provide any stacktrace information)

Command duration or timeout: 33.08 seconds

Build info: version: ‘unknown’, revision: ‘unknown’, time: ‘unknown’

System info: host: ‘localhost’, ip: ‘127.0.0.1’, os.name: ‘Mac OS X’, os.arch: ‘x86_64’, os.version: ‘10.12.6’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_102’

Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver

Refer to Mobile Testing Troubleshooting Guide

tried to play with project >> settings>> execution >> mobile , adding activities etc. to no avail.

please assist,
thanks

Please refer to issue #4 here: https://docs.katalon.com/display/KD/Troubleshooting+automated+mobile+testing. You need to add appWaitActivity key here, and for the value please refer this guide how to grab it.

Hi Vinh Nguyen,

i tried it and still the same issue occur

any other ideas? :slight_smile:
thanks

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You are using incorrect value, it should be “appWaitActivity”, NOT “AppWaitActivity”. Please adjust it correctly

Hi Zarashima,

I have the same problem, I put the variable as you indicated and it keeps giving me the problem.

Can you help me please.

@francis170398

Can you share a detailed message or screenshot of the issue?

Hi Duyluong

java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException: Unable to create a new remote session. Please check the server log for more details. Original error: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the 'com.example.bhdib_panama_app' application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys

Build info: version: ‘3.141.59’, revision: ‘e82be7d358’, time: ‘2018-11-14T08:25:53’
System info: host: ‘LAPTOP’, ip: ‘192.168.3.10’, os.name: ‘Windows 10’, os.arch: ‘amd64’, os.version: ‘10.0’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_181’
Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver
remote stacktrace: UnknownError: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.example.bhdib_panama_app’ application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys
at getResponseForW3CError (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\errors.js:806:13)
at asyncHandler$ (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\protocol.js:361:37)
at tryCatch (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:100:21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:136:37)
at
Build info: version: ‘3.141.59’, revision: ‘e82be7d358’, time: ‘2018-11-14T08:25:53’
System info: host: ‘LAPTOP’, ip: ‘192.168.3.10’, os.name: ‘Windows 10’, os.arch: ‘amd64’, os.version: ‘10.0’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_181’
Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver
at com.kms.katalon.composer.components.impl.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.runAndWait(ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.java:49)
at com.kms.katalon.composer.mobile.objectspy.components.MobileLocalAppComposite$12.run(MobileLocalAppComposite.java:474)
at org.eclipse.jface.operation.ModalContext$ModalContextThread.run(ModalContext.java:119)
Caused by: org.openqa.selenium.SessionNotCreatedException: Unable to create a new remote session. Please check the server log for more details. Original error: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.example.bhdib_panama_app’ application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys
Build info: version: ‘3.141.59’, revision: ‘e82be7d358’, time: ‘2018-11-14T08:25:53’
System info: host: ‘LAPTOP’, ip: ‘192.168.3.10’, os.name: ‘Windows 10’, os.arch: ‘amd64’, os.version: ‘10.0’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_181’
Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver
remote stacktrace: UnknownError: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.example.bhdib_panama_app’ application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys
at getResponseForW3CError (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\errors.js:806:13)
at asyncHandler$ (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\protocol.js:361:37)
at tryCatch (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:100:21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:136:37)
at
Build info: version: ‘3.141.59’, revision: ‘e82be7d358’, time: ‘2018-11-14T08:25:53’
System info: host: ‘LAPTOP’, ip: ‘192.168.3.10’, os.name: ‘Windows 10’, os.arch: ‘amd64’, os.version: ‘10.0’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_181’
Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver
at io.appium.java_client.remote.AppiumCommandExecutor$1.createSession(AppiumCommandExecutor.java:208)
at io.appium.java_client.remote.AppiumCommandExecutor.createSession(AppiumCommandExecutor.java:217)
at io.appium.java_client.remote.AppiumCommandExecutor.execute(AppiumCommandExecutor.java:239)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.execute(RemoteWebDriver.java:552)
at io.appium.java_client.DefaultGenericMobileDriver.execute(DefaultGenericMobileDriver.java:42)
at io.appium.java_client.AppiumDriver.execute(AppiumDriver.java:1)
at io.appium.java_client.android.AndroidDriver.execute(AndroidDriver.java:1)
at com.kms.katalon.core.appium.driver.SwipeableAndroidDriver.execute(SwipeableAndroidDriver.java:1)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.startSession(RemoteWebDriver.java:213)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver.(RemoteWebDriver.java:131)
at io.appium.java_client.DefaultGenericMobileDriver.(DefaultGenericMobileDriver.java:38)
at io.appium.java_client.AppiumDriver.(AppiumDriver.java:84)
at io.appium.java_client.android.AndroidDriver.(AndroidDriver.java:85)
at com.kms.katalon.core.appium.driver.SwipeableAndroidDriver.(SwipeableAndroidDriver.java:24)
at com.kms.katalon.core.appium.driver.AppiumDriverManager.createMobileDriver(AppiumDriverManager.java:497)
at com.kms.katalon.core.appium.driver.AppiumDriverManager.createMobileDriver(AppiumDriverManager.java:479)
at com.kms.katalon.core.mobile.keyword.internal.MobileDriverFactory.startLocalMobileDriver(MobileDriverFactory.java:458)
at com.kms.katalon.composer.mobile.objectspy.dialog.MobileInspectorController.startMobileApp(MobileInspectorController.java:191)
at com.kms.katalon.composer.mobile.objectspy.components.MobileLocalAppComposite$12$1.call(MobileLocalAppComposite.java:479)
at com.kms.katalon.composer.components.impl.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.startThreadAndWait(ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.java:36)
at com.kms.katalon.composer.components.impl.dialogs.ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.runAndWait(ProgressMonitorDialogWithThread.java:48)
… 2 more
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at io.appium.java_client.remote.AppiumCommandExecutor$1.createSession(AppiumCommandExecutor.java:186)
… 22 more
Caused by: org.openqa.selenium.WebDriverException: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.example.bhdib_panama_app’ application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys
Build info: version: ‘3.141.59’, revision: ‘e82be7d358’, time: ‘2018-11-14T08:25:53’
System info: host: ‘LAPTOP’, ip: ‘192.168.3.10’, os.name: ‘Windows 10’, os.arch: ‘amd64’, os.version: ‘10.0’, java.version: ‘1.8.0_181’
Driver info: driver.version: SwipeableAndroidDriver
remote stacktrace: UnknownError: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Cannot start the ‘com.example.bhdib_panama_app’ application. Original error: Could not get focusPackageAndActivity. Original error: Could not parse activity from dumpsys
at getResponseForW3CError (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\errors.js:806:13)
at asyncHandler$ (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\appium-base-driver\lib\protocol\protocol.js:361:37)
at tryCatch (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:67:40)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke [as _invoke] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:315:22)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.prototype.(anonymous function) [as next] (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:100:21)
at GeneratorFunctionPrototype.invoke (C:\Users\Abraham Ruiz\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium\node_modules\babel-runtime\regenerator\runtime.js:136:37)
at
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.W3CHandshakeResponse.lambda$errorHandler$0(W3CHandshakeResponse.java:62)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.HandshakeResponse.lambda$getResponseFunction$0(HandshakeResponse.java:30)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.ProtocolHandshake.lambda$createSession$0(ProtocolHandshake.java:126)
at org.openqa.selenium.remote.ProtocolHandshake.createSession(ProtocolHandshake.java:128)
… 23 more