How to do smart identification in QTP

Smart identification is needed when recorded script fails to recognize the application object (it may be due to multiple objects has same properties/values or recorded property value is changed)

Smart identification uses additional 2 set of object identification layers (1. Base filter properties 2. Optional filter properties) apart from regular mandatory, assistive properties.

1. To get smart identification enabled – navigate Tools > Object identification.

2. On object identification window – click on configure to add 1. Base filter properties 2. Optional filter properties as shown below.