Steps Pane Overview

Test Steps Pane

 

The Steps pane lists the steps in order of execution for the current test. Many actions and options are available here:

 

Toggle Highlighting When enabled, the element of the selected step is highlighted in the recording surface.

Move Step Down Move the selected step(s) down one in the sequence.

Move Step Up Move the selected step(s) up one in the sequence.

Undo Restore a step you just deleted or changed to its previous state and location.

Redo Reapply the edit that was undone with the Undo button.

View Class Coded Step only: switch the view between the step's code and the entire code behind file (if it exists).

Step Marker  Set the step marker to denote where to insert newly recorded/added steps. 

Step Order The step's place in the test sequence.

Enabled Checkbox Whether the step will run during execution.

Breakpoint Indicates whether the test will pause at that step and show Debug Options. (Not respected within a Test as Step. Use the Execution > Pause Test Step Property instead.)

Continue on Failure Indicates whether the test will stop if that step detects a failure.

Type Represents the type of step: Action, Verification, Coded, etc.

Description The default description given to the step by Test Studio.

Edit Custom Description Alter the default step description.

Remove Custom Description Revert to the default step description.

Delete Removes the step from the test.

Search Icon

Search Use the search field to filter test steps.

Step Type Filter

Step Type Filter Filter test steps by type.