Quick Test Professional - The starters Guide

There are various GUI objects with which QTP interacts while executing the scripts.

The GUI objects are:

• Radio Button
• Text Box
• webTables
• Check Box
• Combo Box
• Buttons

Working with Text Box:

To access Text box during Run Time, use the following methods.

• Click: Clicks on the Text Box.
• Exist: Checks for the existence of the Text Box.
• Set: Helps to Set Values into the Text Box.
• SetSecure: Helps to set the text securely in the password boxes.
• GetROProperty("text"): Helps to get the Text Box.
• GetROProperty("Visible"): This will returns a Boolean value if visible.
• WaitProperty: Waits until the Property value becomes true.

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Working with Radio Button:

To access Radio Button during Run Time, use the following methods.

• Click: Clicks on the Radio Button.
• Exist: Checks for the Radio Button existence.
• Select (RadioButtonName): Helps to Set the Radio Box "ON".
• WaitProperty: Waits until the value of the Property becomes true.
• GetROProperty("name"): To get the Radio Button Name
• GetROProperty("Visible"): Returns a Boolean value if visible

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Check Box Working:

To access Check box during Run Time, use the following methods.

• Click: To check the check Box option.
• Set: Helps to set the checkbox value "ON" or "OFF".
• WaitProperty: Waits until the value of the Property becomes true.
• Exist: Serach for the existence of the Check Box.
• GetROProperty("name"): To get the check Box name.
• GetROProperty("Visible"): Which returns a Boolean value if visible.

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Working with Combo Box:

To access Combo Box during Run Time, use the following methods.

• Click: Clicks on the Combo Box.
• Exist: Checks for the existence of the Combo Box.
• Select (Value): Helps to select the value from the Combo Box.
• WaitProperty: Waits until the value of Property becomes true.
• GetROProperty("Text"): To get the Value of the Selected Combo Box.
• GetROProperty("all items"): to the all the items in the combo Box.
• GetROProperty("items count"): Returns the items number in the combo Box.

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Working with Buttons:

To access Buttons during Run Time, use the following methods.

• Click - Clicks on the Button.
• Exist - Checks for the existence of the Button.
• WaitProperty - Waits until the Property value becomes true.
• GetROProperty("Name") - Gets the Button name.
• GetROProperty("Disabled") – If button is enabled/disabled, returns a Boolean value

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Working with webTables:

Testers need to understand the working of Web Tables and to perform an task on web Tables.

HTML has various web tables and can get a lot of information using web table methods in QTP.

• Html id: The table id tag property.
• sourceIndex: Fetches the Source Index of the Table.
• innerText: To get the Table Heading.
• RowCount: To get the number of Rows in the Table.
• ColumnCount: To get the number of Columns in the Table.
• ChildItemCount: To get the number of Child Items present in particular Row.
• GetcellData: To get the Value of the Cell based on the column and Row Index.

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