9 About STAP UI

Learn about Oracle Communications Solution Test Automation Platform (STAP) UI.

The STAP UI is highly extensible and comes with numerous built-in plugins that enable interaction with various application interfaces, such as REST. For more information about using the STAP UI, see:

Icons in the STAP UI

Table 9-1 lists the icons present in the STAP UI.

Table 9-1 STAP UI Icons

Icon Description
View Icon View
Edit Icon Edit
Delete Icon Delete
Add Icon Add
Run Icon Run
Restart Icon Restart
Left Navigation Pane Left Navigation Pane
Expand Row Expand Row
Collapse Row Collapse Row
More Actions More Actions

(Only visible when the screen cannot fit all of the action icons.)

Using Keyboard Shortcuts

You can use keyboard shortcuts for many actions in the STAP UI.

Table 9-2 lists the keyboard shortcuts in the STAP UI.

Table 9-2 Keyboard Shorcuts

Shortcut Function
F2 Enters or exits Actionable Mode. Enables keyboard interaction with focusable elements inside an item.
Esc Exits Actionable Mode.
Tab In Actionable Mode: moves to the next focusable element within the item (loops to the first after the last).

Outside Actionable Mode: moves to the next focusable element on the page.
Shift + Tab In Actionable Mode: moves to the previous focusable element within the item (loops to the last after the first)

Outside Actionable Mode: moves to the previous focusable element on the page.
Arrow Keys Moves focus to the item in the appropriate direction (Up, Down, Left, Right).
Enter Selects the current item. Does not deselect.
Space Selects the current item or deselects any previously selected items.
Ctrl + Space Toggles selection of the current item while preserving selection of other items.