When Object Repository is available what is the necessity
of having Descriptive programming which needs more
scripting efforts.

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When Object Repository is available what is the necessity of having Descriptive programming which ..

Answer / tvl

If we recorded any script,the references of that script
will store in object repository.
when we used Descriptive programming(descriptive
programming is used for with out getting the build using
the prototype test engg.. will write the script.)there is
no object repository because the script has not recorded.

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When Object Repository is available what is the necessity of having Descriptive programming which ..

Answer / vineela

If we use Object repository for large applications with lot of objects, Its size increases tremendously and thereby affecting the script running performance (lot of time for accessing the objects coz of huge size). Also if objects are dynamically changing...
We go for descriptive programming where in we avoid usage of object repository by describing all objects in code itself and there by improving performance.
Also dp scripts are portable and version independent

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When Object Repository is available what is the necessity of having Descriptive programming which ..

Answer / sri

if we test the large applications object repository stores
many objects and it may reduce the execution speed.Object
repository may leads to wrong results sometime.So in many
companies descriptive programming is peferred.

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