# Unable to open script view for Profile Global Variable

**URL:** <https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291>\
**Category:** Bug Report\
**Tags:** katalon-studio, bugs-report\
**Created:** [April 2, 2019, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291 "2019-04-02T06:27:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2019, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/1 "2019-04-02T06:27:45Z")

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I have lot many global variables in use right now but need to manage those which can be done only through script mode.  
When navigated to Script mode, the page is blank.  
Please provide some solution for it ASAP.

 ![BlankScript](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/2X/0/07c7cc796ac28337da89c81676fa6adcd8ed54c7.png)

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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/2 "2019-04-03T10:57:51Z")

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Any Updates ?

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**Author:** ![hpulsford](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/hpulsford/32/2985_2.png) [@hpulsford](https://forum.katalon.com/u/hpulsford)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/3 "2019-04-03T11:14:45Z")

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Hi

I have definately experienced similar issues, could you change this topic from web testing to bug reports. Im sure a dev will see this soon and advise a solution for you or information on a new fix.

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**Author:** ![manpreet.mukkar](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/manpreet.mukkar/32/16103_2.png) [@manpreet.mukkar](https://forum.katalon.com/u/manpreet.mukkar)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2019, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/4 "2019-04-03T20:19:22Z")

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This issue was there in 6.0.4 but in the latest version this issue is fixed.

> [@Script view for Profile variables is empty in 6.0.4](http://forum.katalon.com/t/script-view-for-profile-variables-is-empty-in-6-0-4/19898):
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> When clicking on the Script view tab for a profile variable, it shows an empty text editor. It does not show the xml document containing the variables. [image]

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**Author:** ![devalex88](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/devalex88/32/336_2.png) [@devalex88](https://forum.katalon.com/u/devalex88)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/5 "2019-04-04T03:13:53Z")

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@dhwani170293 What is your Katalon Studio version?

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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/6 "2019-04-04T04:31:43Z")

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@devalex88

version is 6.1.0  
But now that I can open content in script mode, I am not able to change the sequence of variables.

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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/7 "2019-04-04T04:33:00Z")

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@manpreet.mukkar

I updated the version. Now I can see variables in script mode.  
But cannot change the sequence of it.  
Can you help me with that ?

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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 4:37am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/8 "2019-04-04T04:37:07Z")

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@hpulsford

Yes, russ\_thomas - community moderator has already changed this to a bug report.

Thank You !!

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**Author:** ![manpreet.mukkar](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/manpreet.mukkar/32/16103_2.png) [@manpreet.mukkar](https://forum.katalon.com/u/manpreet.mukkar)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/9 "2019-04-04T16:03:24Z")

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@dhwani170293

> [@dhwani170293](#):
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> But cannot change the sequence of it.

How are you trying to change the sequence? Can you give an example?

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**Author:** ![dhwani170293](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c0e974/32.png) [@dhwani170293](https://forum.katalon.com/u/dhwani170293)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2019, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/10 "2019-04-05T04:31:11Z")

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@manpreet.mukkar

Umm… Cut Paste.

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**Author:** ![manpreet.mukkar](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/user_avatar/forum.katalon.com/manpreet.mukkar/32/16103_2.png) [@manpreet.mukkar](https://forum.katalon.com/u/manpreet.mukkar)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/11 "2019-04-05T15:43:00Z")

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@dhwani170293 Its working “cut paste” method.

I think you are not moving the full syntax. Below is the screenshot of one Environment.

 ![33%20AM](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/2X/d/d1036505998e3bbd2e8a76e79b5bf5f48fc27c95.png)

 ![20%20AM](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/2X/7/749386fa162d0376f49d60f706a639163903f5d7.png)

The I selected Long Delay Variable and cut-pasted it to bottom of execution profile.

 ![46%20AM](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/2X/6/608e55815a28a0f125ea3fe807d62d63ae90d7eb.png)

And the system reflected change.

 ![59%20AM](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/2X/1/15f63dc74305fbfb3311f5fd52b08ef9d542153c.png)

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**Author:** ![system](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/katalon/original/3X/d/5/d55596ab02785a255798e87ede769734747b30c4.svg) [@system](https://forum.katalon.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2020, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/unable-to-open-script-view-for-profile-global-variable/22291/12 "2020-04-04T15:43:06Z")

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