What is Update Run Mode in QTP

Update Run Mode updates the test object description, Checkpoints properties, active screen images and values.

How to navigate to update run mode?

1. Automation -> Update Run Mode

2. Object Repository ->Update from Application. This updates the properties of objects of the application which are recorded.

2. Click update run mode button next Stop button in the tool bar.

When the Smart Identification properties are configured then click update run mode and then click run the properties and values will be updated in the object repository.

If you have not installed Microsoft debugger then update run mode feature will be disabled in QTP and for this you need to make changes in the Object Identification Dialog Box as mentioned in the previous post.