From 17a7b5980bea35761a8c9a42e25c627d431aa371 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marco Liberati <dej611@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:31:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [8.x] [Lens] Stabilize FTR test (#202476) (#203970)

# Backport

This will backport the following commits from `main` to `8.x`:
- [[Lens] Stabilize FTR test
(#202476)](https://github.com/elastic/kibana/pull/202476)

<!--- Backport version: 8.9.8 -->

### Questions ?
Please refer to the [Backport tool
documentation](https://github.com/sqren/backport)

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---------

Co-authored-by: kibanamachine <42973632+kibanamachine@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 .../functional/apps/lens/group2/persistent_context.ts     | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/lens/group2/persistent_context.ts b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/lens/group2/persistent_context.ts
index 0d34b0f68564..601881dbd002 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/functional/apps/lens/group2/persistent_context.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/functional/apps/lens/group2/persistent_context.ts
@@ -75,9 +75,11 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
           await listingTable.searchForItemWithName('lnsTableVis');
           await lens.clickVisualizeListItemTitle('lnsTableVis');
           await lens.goToTimeRange();
-          await navigationalSearch.focus();
-          await navigationalSearch.searchFor('type:application lens');
-          await navigationalSearch.clickOnOption(0);
+          await retry.try(async () => {
+            await navigationalSearch.focus();
+            await navigationalSearch.searchFor('type:application lens');
+            await navigationalSearch.clickOnOption(0);
+          });
           await lens.waitForEmptyWorkspace();
           await lens.switchToVisualization('lnsLegacyMetric');
           await lens.dragFieldToWorkspace('@timestamp', 'legacyMtrVis');