My issue relates to “stale element not found” Caused by: org.openqa.selenium.StaleElementReferenceException: stale element reference: stale element not found At object: ‘Object Repository/PHS/Page_Sign in to your account/btn_clickSignIn’ Here are my details, I’m not sure that it may relate to du…

[image] kazurayam: the Smart Wait talks to the JavaScript running inside browser and do some magic. We should just believe the magical power. or some may just listen to @Russ_Thomas advices and write proper waits and locators by using javascript (or everything else) just saying… sorry @Bran…

[image] anon46315158: sorry @Brandon_Hein for ‘ignoring’ your recent posts. and welcome back. No worries, good to be back in the mix :slight_smile:

enjoy the kookoo forum :slight_smile:

The following is a variation of my Test Case where I enable and disable the Smart Wait by code. I think that explicit code is better than by config.The code clearly reminds me that I need the Smart Wait here. import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ConditionType import com.kms.katalon.core.testobjec…

This time of experiment impressed me how poor the Katalon documentation for Smart Wait is. The following is the only sentence in the Katalon documentation what the Smart Wait is: The Smart Wait function tackles the timing issue of automated web testing by automatically waiting for all front-end p…

In terms of a specific implementation, I would understand if they didn’t want to share details, since the Smart Wait feature is proprietary and a selling point for the Studio overall. But I agree, it would be nice to know at least what the methodology is behind it. From my research a couple of years…

[image] Brandon_Hein: After that is injected, you just wait for the domModifiedTime to stop changing, indicating that the page is static. Could you give me a sample Katalon Test Case that does, by WebUI.executeJavascript() of course, injecting this piece of JavaScript and monitoring the dom c…

I cannot, I don’t use Katalon Studio, but here’s a sample using a Java method. You should be able to copy paste this somewhere and have it work out of box: /** * Uses a MutationObserver (JavaScript) to wait for the DOM to stop changing. "Changing" can include addition/removal/modification …

OK. Enough. I will try. Thank you for your contribution.

[image] kazurayam: The following is a variation of my Test Case where I enable and disable the Smart Wait by code. I found that WebUI.enableSmartWait() does NOT work. I have a Test Case: import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.ConditionType import com.kms.katalon.core.testobject.TestObject i…

Stale element not found, is this relate to using same Object?

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kazurayam December 17, 2024, 11:47am 123

@jirayu.s

I have got an answer to your original post. See the following new topic:

http://forum.katalon.com/t/microsoft-account-login-procedure-tricks-katalon-webui-click-keyword/159188

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