Coded UI Extension for Windows Forms

Run in the Visual Studio Coded UI Test process and test your application through the user interface

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Using KetticCoded UI Control in C#.NET

Kettic Coded UI component is an extension designed to test the Windows Forms application via the user interface. This Coded UI extension is for the Windows Forms UI controls provided by Kettic and will run in the Coded UI test process in Microsoft Visual Studio. It is able to catch the message of the Kettic controls encountering a test recording and then create code to replay the test session. It is really useful when validate the WinForms UI control or other logic in the user interface. The Coded UI test is only success when the control property value is valid.

Create Test UI controls with CodedUI in Windows Forms

In the tutorial below, we are going through the process of creating a simple test with RichTextBox control and CodedUI control

Open your existing Windows Forms application or create a new one in Visual Studio
Click the Test, then the New Test menu to open the test menu
Adding the Coded UI Test via selecting it, and then click OK button
Choose the option, Record actions, and edit user interface map or add assertions
Create a Windows Forms with KetticRichTextBox control for WinForms added
When the CodedUI control starts to record the test, select the Create Code from the Record window
And then add an Assertion from Kettic Coded UI Spy to check the SelectedIndex property value
The created code will display the actions that are aggregated into corresponding properties set
Finally, we can run the test Windows Form to check the created test application with KetticCodedUI control.

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