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Early in my automation career I believed something dangerous:"If automation passes, the system is safe."One release proved me wrong.All tests were green.CI pipeline passed.Deployment happened.Minutes later support reported users couldn't complete checkout.The issue?Our automation mocked the payment service.The real integration had changed.Automation verified the mock, not the system.That moment changed how I design tests.Now I always ask:Are we testing reality?Or just a simulation?Automation should reduce risk.But only if it tests real system behavior.Have you ever seen automation give a false sense of security? 

Hi, In Tosca 2025 version i am unable to read data from excel using db modules, same script/syntax was working in 2023. getting below error: ERROR [42000] [Microsoft][ODBC Excel Driver] 'Sheet1 is not a valid name. Make sure that it does not include invalid characters or punctuation and that it is not too long.Could not execute the following SQL statement:Select * from [Sheet1$] WHERE [TCID]='TC07'Select * from [Sheet1$] WHERE [TCID]='TC07' AND [NAME]=’Nitin’ both the queries throwing error in execution list. Note: I am facing issue to execute at execution list level only, at test step or folder level its working, i mean scrachbook its working fine.

Hi Team,We are planning to conduct a PoC for a Salesforce project. We would like to understand Tosca’s capabilities for Salesforce automation, including its support for rapid automation. Can anyone share your experiences with us.Thanks,Sudha

Hey all!I would like to buffer a regex value. I have a very long payload with customer data and I’d like to extract only the customer’s number. This whole payload is stored in “Result”. I have built this regex: {REGEX["customerNumber":"[0-9]+"]}And I want to store this extraction into a buffer.Anyone can support please? Thank you!

Please see below steps taken in the screenshot.I am getting below error message. Please advise. 

Could anyone please confirm if tosca cloud supports 5250 host interface as we are currently working on automating IBM Access Client Solutions (ACS) – 5250 Emulator While trying to scan this emulator through Tosca Cloud, we entered all required connection settings, however, the Content Preview window displays only a black screen, and no host screen is loaded.

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