Automation Guide Action-based testing language Built-in actions Test Support actions Error Handling

 on failure action

on failure action

Description

Specify the action to be invoked in the event of a check failure from any check-type action.

Arguments

• action

  Name of the action to be executed upon a check failure.

• argument 1, argument 2,…, argument N

  (Optional) Arguments to be passed to the action specified in the action argument.

Valid contexts

This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.

Notes

• The number of optional arguments depends on the requirements of the action specified in action.
• This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string <ignore> is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to <ignore>, the action is skipped during execution.

Applicable Built-In Settings

The following settings are applicable to this action: remove double quotes from cells.

Example - Case 1: Failure handler with no arguments

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Example - Case 2: Failure handler with arguments

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