Error -26630: HTTP Status-Code=401 (eWS - Not an XMLHttpRequest) for "URL"

  • KM00468144
  • 05-Jul-2013
  • 05-Jul-2013

Summary

This error appears during replay even after checking the authentication that the page requires

Error

Error -26630: HTTP Status-Code=401 (eWS - Not an XMLHttpRequest) for "URL"

Cause

The headers X-Requested-With and X-Prototype-Version are missing during the replay of the script.

Fix

Go through the following steps on the failing script:

  • Go to "Tools" > "Regenerate script" or "Record" > "Regenerate script" for versions after Vugen 11.5X
  • Click on Options...
  • Go to "HTTP Properties" > "Advanced" > "Headers"
  • Select "Record headers in list"
  • Click on the "+" sign and create one entry for X-Requested-With and another for X-Prototype-Version