Editing keywords

You can modify or update a keyword after it has been created. All manual test scripts that use the keyword are automatically updated with the changes.

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To change a keyword:

Procedure

  1. Point to Construction, (Construction), and click All Keywords
  2. To make quick changes to the associated script and tags of a keyword:
    1. Select the keyword to modify.
      Tip: To narrow your keyword choices, use the search field, labeled Type Filter Text, and type the keyword name or tag. As you type, the search filters the list of existing keywords and returns those keywords that contain your search string.
    2. In the toolbar, click the Edit Keywords icon (Edit Keywords).
    3. Select a different script to associate with the keyword. You can also change the tags.
    4. When finished, click the Save Keywords icon (Save Keywords).
  3. To make changes to the keyword steps:
    1. Click the keyword name in the Associated Script column.
    2. Using the Manual Test editor, edit the keyword steps as appropriate.
    3. Save the changes to the keyword.

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