Summary
When attempts to launch a UFT test from ALM 11 the error "Unspecified Error" appears in the automatic runner
Error
When attempts to launch a Unified Functional Testing (UFT) test from Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) 11 the error "Unspecified Error" appears in the automatic runner. This happens when UFT is open on the target machine and does not matter if it has a test loaded or not, and a limb attempts to start the test remotely. Happens only for remote execution
Cause
The DCOM user does not have enough permissions
Fix
Switch the user to “launching user”. This can be done following these steps:
1- Go to Start
2- Run
3- Type: dcomcnfg and press Enter
4- Got to Component Services
5- Computers
6- My Computer
7- DCOM config
8- Right click HP UFT
9- select Properties
10- Go to the Identiy tab
11- Change the value to The launching user.
