Action Settings

Overview of action settings including retry, retry interval, iframe first, and error handling.

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These action-level settings will take precedence over the global settings. If not specified, each action will default to the global settings.

Retry

Retry finding element in webpage for number of times provided. Default is 5.

Examples

positive numeric value 1 to 999

Retry Interval

Retry Interval will wait for number of seconds provided before retrying to find XPath of Action. Default is 1 second.

Examples

1
1.5
0.5
2
1e4 (Random value between 1 to 4)
Leave it blank / empty to start right away

It’s not a mandatory field. If left blank, the extension will start executing right away.

Repeat value is mandatory for Repeat Interval.

Iframe First

If an action needs to be performed on a button or input field inside an iframe, you can check this checkbox to check within the iframe first and then in the main page, which saves a lot of time.

Default is unchecked. It’s applicable to iframes which do not have a URL in the src attribute. Example:

<iframe src=“about:blank”></iframe>
<iframe src=""></iframe>

If there is a URL in the src attribute, consider creating a new configuration with the targeted URL.

Error Handling

Select what should happen if the element is not found after the number of retries.

Name	Default	Description
Stop	selected	Do nothing. Stop extension without proceeding further.
Skip	not selected	Skip current action and continue to the next action.
Refresh Page	not selected	Refresh the whole page.