Let us have a look at the qtps object identification mechanism. Logical name is a name given by qtp while creating an object in the repository to uniquely identify it from other objects in the application. In qtp, logical name is a name that uniquely identify object with respect of other objects of the application while creating an object in the repository. Nov 24, 2011 xpath is another important web object identifier introduced in qtp 11. Clicking on specific row in a webtable using uftqtp. If mandatory and assistive properties are insufficient to identify an object during a record session, qtp uses ordinal identifier in addition to other captured properties to identify the objects during a record session. Before you begin, you must know an object property and its value is called object description used to.
For example, in web environment, a button could have the following properties associated. Xpath expressions to select nodes or nodesets in an xml document. These details will be used by uft at runtime to identify the objects and perform the desired operations on them. The tree as a whole is designed as a web table and sub folders again as sub web table. Qtp uft flight reservation cannot identify the object hpe. I have had no experiences in automating pdfs before but after some survey i find that there are so many ways in which we can do so. Types of object repositories there are two types of object. Qtp uses the class name of the window to identify which type of test object it is. Here is the solution to that download adobe aptt plugin. I am unable to identify the pdf objects using qtp 10. Each line in the quicktest script will contain a reference to the object that you interacted with, a call to the appropriate method set, click, check and any parameters for that method such as the value for a call. Most of the uft test developers are always using streamlined and static approaches and if object is not identifiable using those approaches, just leaving then as not identifiable. We are trying to automate finanace product loaniq which is javabased application.
It may cause object identification issues if you are migrating scripts from others versions of qtp uft to uft 12. What we observed if we launch application then qtp identifies objects as java objects and we can write scripts. Jul 12, 2016 repository is a generic term meaning a central location in which data is stored and managed. Hello friends, in this post we will discuss everything about the object repositories in uft.
Is it possible to use a test object in the repository as a description object, to identify a collection of similar objects. Like any other objects that are added in your object repository, you would wish that there was a plugin for adobe too. But when application is kept open for certain time say 10 mins, qtp stops recognizing objects. I have form, the form contains javastatictext fields, and combo box, and text fields. You can select neighbouring objects that will maintain the same relative location to your object, even if the user interface design changes. In the object identification window, you can modify. Object repository is a collection of object and properties with which qtp will be able to recognize the objects and act on it. Introduction to xpath xpath is used for locating nodes in an xml document and it can also be. This is the 7th qtp tutorial in our qtp training series. Using a combination of qtp s type method and gettextlocation, i created a very reliable rich.
Qtp object identification qtp uses a similar human like technology to identify objects. Sometimes, we would be in a situation to get the properties. Oct 01, 2015 qtp object identification types ways in uft, we can use lot of ways to identify an object. Hi vishal, if u want to identify any hidden object state through qtp which is having visible property value is true and not displaying in the applicationthen better to go with another properties like width or widthpercent which are having different values for visible and hidden objectsdont go with visible propertyive applied the same in my application and i got proper. If one match is found using visual relation identifier, then the object is identified. I want to manage the identification of objects with discriptive programming, and thought of using tos in repo as a way to identifty collections of objects. I am facing problem as when i record the script, qtp is unable to identify the objects from the green screen.
As a last resort, try using the getvisibletext, gettextlocation and type methods. First of all qtp will use all the properties present in the object repository except ordinal identifier and tries to identify the object. If you install adobe aptt plugin, qtp starts identifying the objects in pdf like any other object. The object description is used to uniquely identify the corresponding object. First qtp tries to identify objects using descriptive properties, if it severalone matches areis found, then it tries to match objects using visual relation identifier. The object repository in uft is more vital part in uftqtp, so we are dividing the object repository articles into the following three parts including this article. For example, you can use dom to identify an object when qtp is not able to identify an object. A properties, run, resources, parameters, environment. Sometimes qtp does not recognize text in an object using the getroproperty text method. Hi all, can any body tell me how can i identify dynamic objects in qtp and perform action on that using descriptive programming. I found some guidelines here and there but most of them were misguides and asking me to purchase software.
Xpath is another important web object identifier introduced in qtp 11. So qtp tries to identify the objects using index ordinal identifier. You can define these objects as virtual objects and map them to standard classes, such as a button or a check box. If the assistive properties also do not result in unique identification of an object a special ordinal identifier is added by qtp, such as the objects location on the page or in the source code. Quicktest professional has its own mechanism to identify the objects on the application under test. When a user records a test, the objects and its properties are captured by default. Download the above infographic as a pdf file and stick to your desk for easy accessibility. I connected the mainframe application to qtp through the te add in installation and configured the te as ibm tn3270. Each test object class has a list of properties that can uniquely identify objects of that class and a set of relevant methods that quicktest can record for it. Test automation tool has to identify the objects on the application, then only it can do the intended operations. Automation testing tutorial object repository basics. Aug 09, 2017 we have seen them since the oldest versions of qtp. The test object model is a large set of object types or classes that quicktest uses to represent the objects in your application.
Qtp uft flight reservation cannot identify the object hpe myflight sample applicatio 0 down vote favorite im trying to record a scenario using uft qtp with fight sample application. Qtp child objects the objects text box, combo box, links contained in the frame or window is known as child objects. For example, for a webbutton property name and its value login together can be termed as object description for that web button. Sometimes you find that uft is not able to recognize an object, even if the object behaves like a standard object. Using a combination of qtps type method and gettextlocation, i created a very reliable rich. Qtp generally identifies an object by matching its test object and run time object properties. To access data from a single source of truth, which can. Qtp stores object and its properties in the object repository to identify them during runtime. Xpath queries in qtp the idea of this approach is to use xpath queries on a source code of web page. An object could have a large number of properties associated with it. Without understanding objects and its properties, qtp will not be able to play back the scripts. To buildexecute the automated tests, uft will need a way to create the unique object description properties with value for storing the object descriptions to the files object repositories, and identify these objects during execution for performing the desired. When nothing works asin when uft is not able to identify objects the usual way, virtual object in uft formerly qtp is the weapon to achieve awesomeness of automation.
This tutorial will give you an indepth understanding on hp quicktest professional, its way of usage, record and play back of tests, object. Qtp questions set 1 1 browser navigation timeout is in which tab of test settings filesettings window. In this tutorial we will understand using xpath for locating web objects in your application with qtp. Automating pdf using qtp well i am working on a qtp project and had this task of automating pdf using qtp. Consider an example where you are having a tree with nodescan be folder or directory. For example, a xpath query returns all a nodes links from xml file. To access, in qtp in tools menu, select object identification. These methods really helped me automate some old proprietary controls. Dom helps qtp to access this hierarchy of a web page directly by scripting. Dec 23, 2010 hi, thanks for the acroqtp addin,it works fine with most of the pdf form in a browser.
In this article lets talks about a crucial aspect of qtp the mechanism it uses to identify an object uniquely. Qtp object identification guide to quicktest professional 10. Qtp tutorial pdf version quick guide resources job search discussion hp q uick t est p rofessional qtp, an automated functional testing tool that helps testers to perform automated regression testing in order to identify any gaps, errorsdefects in contrary to the actualdesired results of the application under test. Identifying hidden objects software testing and quality. Jun 09, 2018 so qtp tries to identify the objects using index ordinal identifier. In case our application does not use standard window classes qtp might be unable to correctly identify the object. Before you begin, you must know an object property and its value is called object description used to identify the corresponding. A test object is an object that quicktest creates in the test or component to represent the actual object in your application. Object identification for mainframe application through qtp. Uft is a test automation tool and in terms of uft, every control or window visible on the screen is an object. A visual relation identifier vri is a set of definitions that enable you to identify the object in the application according its neighbouring objects in the application. Repository is a generic term meaning a central location in which data is stored and managed. How to deal with dynamically changing objects in qtp. Qtp has various addins available for different applications.
Hp quicktest professional qtp, an automated functional testing tool that helps testers to perform automated regression testing in order to identify any gaps, errorsdefects in contrary to the actualdesired results of the application under test. Object repository in uft how uft identify the objects. While this change is done for better object identification abilities in uft. Identify frame within the structure of an object in qtp. It uses this test object description to search for the objects to act on during a run. Qtp 11 not identifying web objects using string based dp. If it fails then it will enter into the smart brain by forgetting about all the properties present in the object repository and then considers all the. Qtp uses this object name to map the object presented in script with its corresponding description in the object repository by using this code. The disadvantage of using index is that it makes the script weak. Acroqtp addin not able to identify some pdf object adobe. In this article lets talks about a crucial aspect of qtp. Qtp not identifying the windows objects learn qtp uft.
Userdefined objects in qtp tutorial 07 may 2020 learn user. In the text tutorial we discuss in detail about smart identification. Jan 23, 20 first qtp tries to identify objects using descriptive properties, if it severalone matches areis found, then it tries to match objects using visual relation identifier. Qtp not identifying java objects if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. According to the post in hp uft community home qtp 11. Actually i am struck, waiting for reply thanks in advance find. Qtp has a unique feature called smart object identificationrecognition. Quicktest stores information about the object that will help it identify and check the object during the run session.
Visual relation identifier in uft welcome to qtp tutorial. Qtp object identification types ways in uft, we can use lot of ways to identify an object. Qtps object identification paradigm how qtp identify. Mar 09, 2011 we come across this situaltion quite frequently. I connected the mainframe application to qtp through the te addin installation and configured the te as ibm tn3270. Xpath is a language for addressing parts of an xml document. How to identify dynamically changing objects in qtp. By default, an ordinal identifier type exists for each test object class. In my pdf form some objects are getting identifed and some are not please help me in this thanks. This name would be used by the qtp to map the object name in script with its corresponding description in the object repository. This tutorial demonstrates how object identification works in qtp.
If it fails then it will enter into the smart brain by forgetting about all the properties present in the object repository and then considers all the base filter properties and try to match with all the. It may cause object identification issues if you are migrating scripts from others versions of qtpuft to uft 12. Apr 26, 2009 qtp home qtp tutorials qtp training ppts qtp scripts interview questions software testing qtp quick test professional qtp testing process test object model qtp object repositories descriptive programming in qtp checkpoints in qtp quick test professional qtp recordings qtp parameterize tests qtp quick test professional keyword view. Hi vishal, if u want to identify any hidden object state through qtp which is having visible property value is true and not displaying in the applicationthen better to go with another properties like width or widthpercent which are having different values for visible and hidden objects dont go with visible propertyive applied the same in my application and i got proper. Aug 14, 2011 this tutorial demonstrates how object identification works in qtp. How do we deal with a dynamic objectcontinuously changing object at the runtime. What i mean here is that if developer adds new objects of similar types, index of the existing objects also change. Oct 18, 2015 qtp has a unique feature called smart object identificationrecognition.
We are getting ourselves equipped with all the basic concepts that will enable us to write robust qtp tests. The object repository in uft is more vital part in uft qtp, so we are dividing the object repository articles into the following three parts including this article. How object identification works in uftqtp advance concepts. Consider the windows search dialog box which has certain checkboxes under the more advanced section.