Click on an element on a website
Click on an element on a website.
Note: If single quotes (') are used in the element identifier then they will need to be escaped. (\') otherwise the Wrk Action will throw an error.
Application
- Web Process Automation
Inputs (what you have)
| Name | Description | Data Type | Required? | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browser session ID | The unique identifier of the browser instance. Can be retrieved from "Open a browser session" Wrk Action | Text (Short) | Yes | fb9bc380-146c-420e-9130-50ce93614e05 |
| Element identifier | The CSS selector of the element you want to click | Text(Long) | Yes | #submit-button |
| Right click? | Would you lik to right click on the element? | True or False | No | |
| Double click? | Would you like to double click on the element? | True or False | No |
Note: the value of inputs can either be a set value in the configuration of the Wrk Action within the Wrkflow, or a variable from the Data library section. These variables in the Data library section are the outputs of previous Wrk Actions in the Wrkflow.
See Working with Wrk’s Selection Methods in Web Automation for addtional details on configuring your selectors
Outputs (what you get)
| Name | Description | Data Type | Required? | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsuccessful message | If unsuccessful, a message stating what went wrong | Text (Long) | Yes | |
| Unsuccessful screenshot | If unsuccessful, a screenshot of the website | File | Yes |
Outcomes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Success | This status is selected in the event that the element was successfully clicked. |
| No result | This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:Unable to find the requested element |
| Impossible to complete | This status is selected in the event of the following scenario:Unable to connect to the session for some reason |
Requirements
- N/A