Abstract

This page contains the most requested support documents as well as those recommended by the IBM Rational Robot support team. This list will be updated periodically to reflect new trends and issues.

Content

This list reflects a small portion of our knowledge base. If your problem or question is not featured here, perform a keyword search on the Rational Robot support page to find any relevant documents. If you need more help, you can review the Rational Functional and GUI discussion forum, or review the IBM Software Support Handbook for additional support options.

The current list of featured documents for Rational Robot:

1. Error: The XML page cannot be displayed, for stand-alone Robot playback log file
   This technote explains how to resolve an error: The XML page cannot be displayed, that can occur when using IBM Rational Robot for stand-alone Robot playback log file.
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
2. Enabling low-level recording in Rational Robot
   How can you turn on low-level recording in IBM Rational Robot?
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
3. Availability of FixPack 7.0.2.2 for Robot and TestManager
   This technote announces the availability of Fix Pack 7.0.2.2 for IBM Rational Robot and IBM Rational TestManager.
   Software version: 7.02
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
   
4. Known limitations of Robot GUI against IE7 browsers
   This technote identifies known problems of IBM Rational Robot for GUI testing against Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) browsers. IE5 and IE6 denote former versions of Internet Explorer.
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
5. Moving a Rational Administrator Project when associated with a TestManager datastore
   When moving an IBM Rational Administrator project that is associated with an IBM Rational TestManager test datastore which is using a Microsoft Access or a SQL Anywhere database backend to a new location, occasionally the paths to some files do not get changed to the new location, and they must be changed manually.
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.0.2
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
   
   
6. Project creation using DB2 on Windows Vista
   IBM DB2 v9.1 FP3 is the supported version of IBM DB2 on Vista. With this newer version of DB2, there are additional ways of creating a database. Choosing an automatic configuration may sometimes create problems.
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
7. Running Robot GUI scripts remotely using the Test Agent without TestManager
   How can you run IBM Rational Robot GUI scripts remotely using the Test Agent without TestManager?
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
   
8. Unable to record scripts with some of Internet Explorer 7 browser controls
   You cannot record scripts in IBM Rational Robot on browser commands such as Back, Refresh, Forward, GotoURL and Stoploading button with Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
   
9. Error message is displayed if you open the XML log file in the browser
   This technote describes how to resolve an XML page cannot be displayed error that could occur in IBM Rational Robot on browser commands such as Back, Refresh, Forward, GotoURL and Stoploading button with Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.
   
   Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
   Operating system(s): Windows
   
   
   
   
10. Integration of Rational Robot and ClearQuest Test Manager
    This technote addresses how IBM Rational Robot users can integrate and execute Robot scripts from Rational ClearQuest Test Manager (CQTM). Integration of Robot and CQTM requires IBM Rational Agent Controller (RAC). This technote addresses the procedure to set up RAC and steps to integrate Robot with CQTM.
    
    Software version: 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.1
    Operating system(s): Windows