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Import and Export Elements

Prerequisites

  • Before you begin, ensure that you have a file to import.

The Import file has the following Columns:

Column Name Description
UUID The unique identifier of the Element when it is exported (Only applicable in case of exported Elements)
Name / fieldName Name of the Element
Screen Name / screenName Name of the Screen/Page where the Element is present. It can be any value and is used for organizing/grouping the Elements
Locator Type / locatorType Type of the locator
Value / fieldDefintion The value of the locator with the selected Locator Type
Created Using / createType Mentions how the Element was created

  1. Navigate to Create Tests > Elements. Elements

  2. From the Elements page, click on the Import button to open the Import dialog. Import Dialog

  3. Click on Browse File to upload the file containing the Elements. Browse Files

  4. Once the file is uploaded, you will get two options to handle the duplicate elements. Options

    • Select the Overwrite option if you want to overwrite the data in the elements list.
    • Select the Ignore option if you want to ignore the data from the elements file.
  5. Click on Import. Import

The elements will be imported in the background and you will receive an email once the import is complete.


  1. Navigate to Create Tests > Elements. Elements

  2. From the Elements page, click on the Export. Export

It will show a success message saying that the export has started. The Elements will be exported in the background, and you will receive an email once the export process is complete.

Here’s a quick GIF demonstrating how to import & export elements. Import & Export Elements