Setting a specific browser profile for the playback of functional HTML tests

You can set a specific browser profile in IBM® Rational® Functional Tester that includes the extensions and settings for the browser to run the functional HTML tests by using the Web UI engine.

About this task

You can set a specific browser profile for the following browsers:
  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Microsoft Edge
Note: When you set a specific browser profile for the Firefox browser, Rational® Functional Tester creates a copy of the profile that you set and the tests are played back in the profile copy.

Procedure

  1. Click Window > Preferences > Test > Test Execution > UI Test Playback.
  2. Click the Browser tab.
  3. Select the checkbox of the browser for which you want to set the profile path.

    The Browse button for the browser is enabled.

  4. Click Browse to browse and select the user profile for the browser.
  5. Click Apply and Close.

Results

You have set a specific browser profile for the selected browser.