Using a Web Macro Recorder

Fortify WebInspect includes two versions of Web Macro Recorder tools:

The Web Macro Recorder tools can be launched in several ways—while configuring a Guided Scan or a Basic Scan, or outside of either scan in what is known as “stand-alone” mode. For more information, see the Web Macro Recorder help or the Web Macro Recorder chapters in the Micro Focus Fortify WebInspect Tools Guide.

Web Macro Recorder with Macro Engine 7.1

Fortify WebInspect includes two Web Macro Recorder with Macro Engine 7.1 tools: one for login macros and one for workflow macros. In this help, these two tools are referred to generally as "Web Macro Recorder" except for specific login-related and workflow-related content.

The Web Macro Recorder with Macro Engine 7.1 tool was designed with TruClient technology. It uses event-based functionality and Firefox browser technology to record and play macros.

Session-based Web Macro Recorder

Fortify WebInspect includes Session-based Web Macro Recorder tools: one for login macros and one for workflow macros. In this help, these two tools are referred to generally as "Session-based Web Macro Recorder" except for specific login-related and workflow-related content.

The Session-based Web Macro Recorder uses Internet Explorer browser technology (also referred to here as IE technology) to record and play macros.

See Also

Using Macros