Hi, I am using select item to select the State name from the drop down throwing an error as shown below: [image] Any problem with drop down type? I tried with find children activity to get the “aaname” but not working. Thanks Girish

That page has multiple layers - there is an actual dropdown there, but if you just indicate on the screen then it picks up a different element (SPAN for me) that is not supported for this activity. Try with this as the selector for select item (checked on IE): <html title='USPS.com® - ZIP Code™ Lo…

Hi, Below is the URL for the site: https://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action?mode=1&refresh=true Thanks Girish

Hello! The “Select Item” activity is unavailable for this field. You must have to use an alternative way to select the item that you want. Maybe if you go through with click activity you’ll figure out. Regards,

when I enter type into I am unable to do that, how can I choose it?

Hello! Here’s an example to choose an item: chooseItem_Example.xaml (7.8 KB) If you need to choose another value, you just have to change the selector. Example: AZ - Arizona - <html title='USPS.com® - ZIP Code™ Lookup' /><webctrl aaname='AZ - Arizona' parentid='select-frame' tag='A' /> CA - Ca…

It’s possible to pass a variable into the selector. Check it out: [image] How to pass variables in selectors Help Hello , Could you please guide me on how to pass variables in selectors

Yes we can pass. I can’t able to open your workflow Thanks

@aksh1yadav , Any idea why select is not working in drop down.

Use this selector <html title='*' /> <webctrl id='sState' tag='SELECT' />

Good to know. I pasted the <Select> in w3schools tutorial and got the selector from there. :sunglasses:

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Lucas.Pimenta (Lucas Pimenta) September 27, 2017, 1:17pm 8

It’s possible to pass a variable into the selector.

Check it out:

Need help on reading a value from an excel and search in a web page drop down list

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