Database connection
For database connection, mainly we need 4 components as mentioned in the table below. We will take the example of oracle database. For working with any other database you just need to change the...
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Tool features – Part 2
Debug Pane: This is very useful pane and used while the script is in debug mode. It has following sub pane. 1. Breakpoints : Display all the breakpoints applied in action scripts, function libraries and...
Tool features – Part 1
This article is for beginner who are looking for how to start with the UFT. Before starting with any tool, It is important to understand the functionalities/ features of the tool as this could be...
Record and playback in UFT
UFT provides an in built feature of record and playback which can be a good starting point for a beginner. It will record all the steps performed on the AUT(Application under test) which can be...
Object Repository
Object repository is an in-built feature of UFT. It is like a container which contains all the test objects of AUT(Application under test). You can click on the icon on tool bar to open...
Keyword and expert view
Expert View: It is the editor where we write the script. Note: Highlighted button is used to toggle between Keyword and expert view. Keyword View: It is the view where you can see graphical hierarchy of the...
Actions
Actions help to divide the test into small parts and increase reusability. When we create a new Test , an action will be attached by default with the Test. A test is comprised of one...
Function Library
Before moving to Function library, let’s understand what is a Function? Function: As a definition, Function is nothing but a set of statements(code) combined to cover a particular functionality. Function are used for reusability.Let’s...
Object Identification mechanism
In Automation testing, you hear the word ‘OBJECT’ many times. So, what is an object? Object: From automation perspective, whatever you see in an Application like Browser,Page,button,Textbox,Link,Radio button,check box etc. are called as Objects. Now,...
Working with XML
We will see how to read the XML nodes,its sub nodes and the data. Let’s start with a practical example. We will take the below XML as input. <?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”UTF-8″?> <WorkerDetails> <Worker> <Summary>...