Rational Developer for System z

Unrecognized application screen during recording

This topic describes two situations in the host editor in which the currently displayed host application screen is not recognized, and in which this condition temporarily blocks a flow recording or a screen operations recording from proceeding.
The two situations are:

Recall that a displayed application screen is unrecognized if the host editor cannot find among the currently loaded screen descriptions a screen description that matches the application screen (see Recognized screen description). In this situation the host editor displays in its status area the following message: The screen is unrecognized.

1. Unrecognized screen before recording begins

If screen operations recording or flow recording has not yet begun and the current application screen is unrecognized, then the behavior of the host editor depends on whether you have selected or cleared the check box Automatically capture new screens in the Service Flow Projects preferences window (see Providing screen descriptions for recording):

2. Unrecognized screen during recording

If screen operations recording or flow recording is in progress and the current application screen is unrecognized, then the behavior of the host editor again depends on whether you have selected or cleared the check box Automatically capture new screens in the Service Flow Projects preferences window (see Providing screen descriptions for recording):


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