WinActor Version 6 Release Notes
Updated 2019/12/25
- Google Chrome
Automatic recording for Google Chrome is now available with version 6.
Installation of ”WinActor Chrome Agent” from Chrome Web Store is necessary to use chrome mode.
(Check “OR-5200_Chrome Extension Function_Installation Manual“ for details.)
(Check “OR-5200_browser_operation_scenario_creation_manual“ for details.)
Installation of ”WinActor Chrome Agent” from Chrome Web Store is necessary to use chrome mode.
(Check “OR-5200_Chrome Extension Function_Installation Manual“ for details.)
- Firefox browser
(Check “OR-5200_browser_operation_scenario_creation_manual“ for details.)
- Contour Matching
With version 6, "Contour matching" function has released. It gives better accuracy of matching images in environments with different resolutions than existing image matching especially when exporting scenario to other environments.
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 6.4.2 for details.)
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 6.4.2 for details.)
- Text Processing Tool OR-5200 Note
"OR-5200 Note" is a tool for processing text.
By using this tool, it is possible to process, extract, and use text in the scenario of WinActor.
e.g. Obtain “customer name”, “product name” and “quantity” from product order email and use as input to the scenario.
(Check OR-5200 Note_Operation Manual for details.)
By using this tool, it is possible to process, extract, and use text in the scenario of WinActor.
e.g. Obtain “customer name”, “product name” and “quantity” from product order email and use as input to the scenario.
(Check OR-5200 Note_Operation Manual for details.)
- Mail Management
OR-5200 can receive email without mail program such as Outlook.
(Check "Mail Reception Scenario Creation Manual" for details.)
(Check "Mail Reception Scenario Creation Manual" for details.)
- Processing HTTP requests/response
It is now possible to obtain HTTP requests and responses to other systems.
(Check Check “OR-5200_user_library_sample_manual” section 99.2 HTTP for details for details.)
(Check "OR-5200_Supplement relevant to JSON function" which stored in document directory for more details.)
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.22 for details.)
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.2.1.15 for details.)
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.2.1.8 for details.)
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 6.10 for details.)
(Check Check “OR-5200_user_library_sample_manual” section 99.2 HTTP for details for details.)
- Support for JSON format
(Check "OR-5200_Supplement relevant to JSON function" which stored in document directory for more details.)
- Debug function
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.22 for details.)
- Output of scenario hash value
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.2.1.15 for details.)
- Name and comment
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 5.2.1.8 for details.)
- Sticky notes
(Check “OR-5200_operating_manual” section 6.10 for details.)
- Image matching
Enhancement in image matching function to reduce errors caused by insufficient memory when reading large-size images such as full HD.
The matching image can be loaded from file when performing "image matching".
The mouse position can be specified when performing "image matching".
The matching image can be loaded from file when performing "image matching".
The mouse position can be specified when performing "image matching".
- Main screen
The operation mode (edit /run/view) of the loaded scenario will be shown in the title bar of the main screen.
- Expiration date
"Expiration date of trial" has been added. Scenarios that have been saved and expired with a trial license can be activated with a licensed product.
- Copy and paste
It is now possible to select multiple nodes and group them easily with mouse right click.
- Search result
Number of search result will be shown when using serch function on flowchart.
- Logging function
Node ID where the subroutine was called is displayed in log.
The function has been added to move to the corresponding node by clicking the node ID displayed in log.
Added log output function of Scenario Goto destination when user runs the "Scenario Goto" from the management function.
The function has been added to move to the corresponding node by clicking the node ID displayed in log.
Added log output function of Scenario Goto destination when user runs the "Scenario Goto" from the management function.
- Suppress running
Scenarios can be saved with "Suppress running" function state on.
*To save state on, you would need to turn on the setting on the scenario information screen.
*The state of suppression will be saved even if the scenario is opend with the agent option license.
*To save state on, you would need to turn on the setting on the scenario information screen.
*The state of suppression will be saved even if the scenario is opend with the agent option license.
- Subroutine
You can use the keyboard shortcut key (Ctrl + J) to jump the cursor from the "Call Subroutine" to the associated "Subroutine Group" node.
The operation to the elements on Java applet implemented at the Swing package class becomes possible.
*The elements on Java applet implemented at AWT package class still have restriction to operate.
- Tooltip(hint)
Improved to show shortcut key in tooltip.
- Emulate recording
To reduce operation errors during emulation recording, the settings have been changed to apply to the scenario whenever the stop button is selected.
- While loop
- Run the script
You can now lock property of "Run the script" by clicking "Lock File Edition" button. It will avoid to make any changes in "Run the script".
Drag and drop vbs file into "Run the script" is supported now.
The file selection box has been added to select a script saved file in "Run the script".
Drag and drop vbs file into "Run the script" is supported now.
The file selection box has been added to select a script saved file in "Run the script".
- File name assist function
- Limitation of variables
It is now possible to remove the character limit (1024 characters) for variables.
- Maximum number of characters
The maximum number of character has changed from 255 to 1024 at Wait Box, Input Box and Selection Box.
- Jaba Application
The operation to the elements on Java Application implemented at the Swing package class becomes possible.
Expanded the scope of operation of Java Application implemented in AWT.
Expanded the scope of operation of Java Application implemented in AWT.
(Check "OR-5200_java_application_operation_scenario_creation_manual" for detail.)
- License server setting
- Date format and time zone
Both "date format" and "time zone" of time data to be managed as variable can be specified in the scenario information screen.
- Flowchart
Menu can be shown by right click whilst any node is not selected.
(In ealier version, menu will not be shown by right click until a node is selected.)
When cloosing “Jump to Subroutine” menu in the state of selecting "Call Subroutine", an operation moves to "Subroutine Group" specified as the destination to be called.
- Added support for Microsoft Office 2019.
- Java execution environment has been changed to OpenJDK (Amazon Corretto8.212.04.2).
- Save scenario
Fixed an issue that the scenario can not be opened when saving with the control characters in the variable name.
Added "Expiration Date of Trial" in Scenario information. Scenario created for Evaluation License has a trial expiration. To remove it, the senario should be saved with a product license for OR-5200 Professional edition.
Added "Expiration Date of Trial" in Scenario information. Scenario created for Evaluation License has a trial expiration. To remove it, the senario should be saved with a product license for OR-5200 Professional edition.
- Event mode
Fixed an issue that tab names are not recorded under Event mode when "Automatically generate variables" is turned off.
- Java related
Fixed an issue that causes errors of Java related libraries due to the execution timing in Windows7 32bit environment.
- Undo
Fixed an issue that Node name is changed to default name under some conditions when operating "Undo". This issue only occurs in "WHILE LOOP has completed", "SUBROUTINE has completed", "Determine the Next Condition" are used.
- Subroutine
Fixed a problem that caused the display to collapse when performing an undo operation while creating a subroutine with the group closed.
- The name of the program now appears in the title while installing the program.
- You can now manage the license of each logged-in user when installing on a server.
- The license information will be held when upgrading from v5 to v6. Therefore, it is not necessary to re-register the license after upgrading.
- You can now choose whether to associate a file name extension on ums5 or ums6 when installing with non-administrative installer.
