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Click web element

Description

Click on the targeted web element.

Input Ports

Name dataType sourceType required description
Element selector text link-manual true The selector that should be focused and clicked on.
iFrame selector text link-manual false If the element is inside of an Iframe, it is mandatory to specify the iframe selector, otherwise the element won’t be found.
iFrame type text manual-only false Option to add more iframes if the targeted element exists in a nested iframe
Mouse button text link-manual true Click left or right on the focused element.
Number of clicks number link-manual true The amount of times that should be clicked on the focused web element.

Scenarios

  • The user wants to click a web element 1 time with the left mouse button.
  • The user wants to click a web element 1 time with the left mouse button inside of an iframe.
  • The user wants to click a web element 1 time with the right mouse button.
  • The user wants to click a web element 1 time with the right mouse button inside of an iframe.

Use case

It is required to make use of the Launch web browser command.

Command

Inputs
  • Element selector: body > h1
  • iFrame selector: #iframeResult
  • iFrame type: single
  • Mouse Button: left
  • Number of clicks: 1
Experienced tips
  • When no Element selector are specified, you will get the following error page.click: selector: expected string, got object
  • When the Element selector does not exist, the command will timeout
  • When the iFrame selector does not exist, the command will timeout
  • When no Element selector is provided, it will stop the process and throw the following error. Click element requires a element selector
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