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- Select the Test Case Explorer tree node that represents the test that you want to add an output for.
- Click the Add Test or Output toolbar button ().
- The Add Test wizard opens and displays a list of available tools.
- To learn about a particular tool, select it and review the description that displays.
- (Web tests only) Specify whether you want to use data from the browser contents (rendered HTML) or or the original HTTP Traffic, then click Next.
- Browser contents refers to the real-time data model that the browser constructed from all of the HTML, JS, CSS, and other files it loaded. Choose Browser contents if you want to validate values that appear in the browser (i.e., use the final DOM that the browsers construct from the server code). This option allows you to:
- Add a Browser Validation Tool to validate values that appear in the browser.
- Add an Extension Tool for complex validations that require significant scripting.
- Add a Browser Data Bank that extracts a value that appears in the browser .
- HTTP traffic refers to the individual HTTP messages that the browser made in order to construct its data model. Choose HTTP traffic if you want to use the content returned by the server as is (before any browser processing). This option allows you to validate individual http requests/responses.
- Browser contents refers to the real-time data model that the browser constructed from all of the HTML, JS, CSS, and other files it loaded. Choose Browser contents if you want to validate values that appear in the browser (i.e., use the final DOM that the browsers construct from the server code). This option allows you to:
- In the left pane of the Add Output wizard, select the node that specifies the output type (from the original tool) that you want to use as an input for the added output tool.
- In the right pane, select the tool you want to use.
- Click Finish.
- Double-click the node added for that tool, then review and modify settings as needed in the tool configuration panel that opens on the right.
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