QTP Methods / Operations

1) Activate Method

It activates dialog boxes/Windows

Syntax: Object hierarchy. Activate

 Ex:

Dialog(“Login”).Activate

Window(“Flight Reservation”).Activate

2) Click Method

It clicks on an object (Buttons)

Syntax: Object hierarchy. Click

Ex:

Dialog(“Login”).Winbutton(“ok”).click

3) Close Method

It closes the window,Dialog box, Browser window etc.

Syntax: Object hierarchy. Close

Ex:

Window(“Flight Reservation”).Close

Browser(“Browser”).Close

4) Dblclick 

It Double clicks the object.

5) Set Method

It can be used in three ways.

a. For setting the value of an edit box

Syntax: Object Hierarchy. SET “Value”

Ex: Dialog (“Login”).WinEdit(“Agent Name”).Set “asdf”

b. Selecting a Radio Button

Syntax: Object Hierarchy. Set

Ex: Window("Flight Reservation").WinRadioButton("Business").Set

c. Selecting/Deselecting check boxes

Syntax:object Hierarchy.Set “ON/off”

Ex: Window ("Flight Reservation"). Dialog("Open Order").WinCheckBox("Order No.").Set "ON"

6) Select Method:

It is used for selecting an item from a combo box or list box.

Syntax: Object hierarchy.select “item”

Ex:

Window("Flight Reservation").WinComboBox("Fly From:").Select "London"

Window("Flight Reservation").Dialog("Flights Table").WinList("From").Select "12572

7) GetVisibletext: It returns Text from the specified area.

Syntax: Variable =object hierarchy.getvisibletext

Ex:

x=Window("Flight Reservation").WinComboBox("Fly From:").GetVisibleText

msgbox x

8) GetRoproperty:

It returns current object property value. It can be used for getting any object’s, any property value.

Syntax: Variable = object hierarchy.getroproperty (“property name”)

Ex: x=Window("Flight Reservation").WinEdit("Tickets:").GetROProperty ("width")

msgbox x

9) Navigate Method:

It opens a specified URL in the Browser.

Syntax: object hierarchy.navigate “URL”

Ex: Browser("Yahoo!").Navigate http://www.google.co.in/

10) Getitemscount: It returns number of items in a combobox.

Syntax: Variable=object hierarchy.getitemscount

Ex: x=Window("Flight Reservation").WinComboBox("Fly From:").GetItemsCount

msgbox x

11) Getcontent: It returns all items from a combobox.

Syntax: variable=object hierarchy.GetContent

Ex: x=Window("Flight Reservation").WinComboBox("Fly From:").GetContent

msgbox x

12) Exist property: It checks whether the object is available or not.

Syntax: Object hierarchy.exist(time in seconds)

Ex: Window("Flight Reservation").Exist(5)

Posted by G.Chandra Mohan Reddy a