Robot Framework: – Cannot import name XmlElementHandler Error – User friendly Tech help
After upgrading to the latest version of Robot Framework and RIDE and rerunning existing scripts, we were surprised to get the “Cannot import name XmlElementHandler”
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Solution:-
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Step1:- Try to locate the missing file in robot setup that is installed on the system.
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In our case it was XmlElementHandler, after some investigation (by searching the folders of robotframework installation 🙂 ) we located the file :-
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Path in our case: – “C:Python27Libsite-packages(robotframework-version)robotresult”
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Step2:- Open the erroneous file (XmlElementHandler.py)
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Step3:- In our case it was empty, so we googled it out to find the latest file
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Step4:- Replaced the file and our scripts are up and running :p
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Note:- Incase the copied files from robotframework setup location on internet contains some extra character do remove them before running ( in our case [docs] was coming extra)
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