Shortcut Keys for QTP

Short keys:

Ctrl+M       à to comment block of statements

Ctrl+Shift+M àto uncomment block of statements

Ctrl+W       à to apply “With” to script

Ctrl+Shift+W àto remove “With” from script

Ctrl+F7      àto check syntax error

Shift+F2     àto Rename Action

F3              à for Standard Recording

Shift+Alt+F3           à analog recording

Ctrl+Shift+F3         àLow-level recording

F4              àto stop Recording/Run

F5              àto Run script

Ctrl+R                    àto open Object Repository

F9              àBreakpoint

F11                        àStep Into

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Password Encoder

Password Encoder:

It is built-in tool in QTP to generate encoded string for given password value

Navigation:

Ø  Start menu

Ø  All programs

Ø  QTP

Ø  Tools

Ø  Select “Password Encoder”

Ex: write script to open 5^th order number record in “FR” application

Step 1: activate “FR” window

Step 2: select “Open Order…” option in “File” menu

Step 3: activate “Open Order” sub window

Step 4: set “ON” for “Order No.” check box

Step 5: enter value “5” in edit box

Step 6: click on “OK” button

Script:

Window(“FR”).Activate

Window(“FR”).WinMenu(“Menu”).select “File;Open Order…”

Window(“FR”).Dailog(“Open Order”).Activate

Window(“FR”).Dialog(“Open Order”).WinCheckbox(“Order No.”).set “ON”

Window(“FR”).Dialog(“Open Order”).WinEdit(“Edit”).set “5”

Window(“FR”).Dialog(“Open Order”).winbutton(“OK”).click

Using “With” statements:

Using “With” statement in the script we can avoid writing parent object in each step

Syntax:

With objectclass (“object name”)

                  .Method “value”

                  ------

                  -----

End With

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Object Spy

Object Spy:

Using this component we can view the application object property values and operations which we can perform on that object

Navigation:

Ø  Click on “Tools” menu in QTP

Ø  Select “Object Spy”

Ø  Click on hand icon button

Ø  Click on application object which object properties and operations do you want to view

Note:

Window class object will contain Menu options

Dialog class object will not contain menu options

Ex: write script to perform login operation

Step 1: Activate Login window

Step 2: enter “Mindq” in “Agent Name:” edit box

Step 3: enter “Mercury” in “Password:” edit box

Step 4: click on “OK” button

Script:

Dialog(“Login”).Activate

Dialog(“Login”).WinEdit(“Agent Name:”).set “Mindq”

Dialog(“Login”).WinEdit(“Password:”).set “Mercury”

Dialog(“Login”).WinButton(“OK”).click

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VbScript in QTP Part-3

Vb Script for standard windows based applications

Objects	Object class in VB Script
Main window	Window (“window name”)
Sub window/pop-up window	Dialog(“sub window name”)
List box\combobox	WinCombobox(“list box name”)
Check box	WinCheckbox(“check box name”)
Radio button	WinRadiobutton(“Radio button name”)
Edit box\text box	WinEdit(“Edit box name”)
Push button	WinButton(“object name”)
Menu object	**WinMenu(“Menu”)

Note: application object representation in VB Script

Syntax: ObjectClass(“object logical name”)

Operations	Test object methods
Activate a window	Activate
Enter value in edit box	Set “Value”
Enter value in pwd edit box	SetSecure “encoded string” Or Set “Value”
Select option in menu	Select “Menu name;option”
Select item in a list box	Select “items” or select (item index)
Click on push button,link, image	Click
Select option in webradiogroup	Select(“#index”)
Check box operation	Set “ON”/”OFF”
Radiobutton operation	Set

Ex: write script to perform multiply operation on “Calculator” application

Step 1: activate “Calculator” window

Step 2: click on “C” button

Step 3: click on “5” button

Step 4: click on “*” button

Step 5: Click on “9” button

Step 6: click on “=” button

Script:

Window(“Calculator”).Activate

Window(“Calculator”).WinButton(“C”).click

Window(“Calculator”).WinButton(“5”).click

Window(“Calculator”).WinButton(“*”).click

Window(“Calculator”).WinButton(“9”).click

Window(“Calculator”).WinButton(“=”).click

Ex: write script to perform submit operation in a “Sample” window

Step 1: Activate Sample window

Step 2: enter “Rajesh” in “Name:” edit box

Step 3: select “30” in “Age:” list box

Step 4: select Male radio button

Step 5: click on “submit” button

Script:

Window(“Sample”).Activate

Window(“Sample”).WinEdit(“Name:”).set “Rajesh”

Window(“Sample”).Wincombobox(“Age:”).select “30”

Window(“Sample”).WinRadiobutton(“Male”).set

Window(“Sample”).WinButton(“submit”).click

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Vbscript in QTP Part-2

VB Script statement structure to perform operation on application object:

Syntax: Object hierarchy.Method “Value”

Ex:

Write VB Script to enter “Rahul” in the “Name:” edit box at “Sample” window           

Script: Window(“Sample”).winEdit(“Name:”).Set “Rahul”

In general VB Script statement contains 3 sections

1.      complete hierarchy of test object (i.e. parent to child object)

2.      operation or method or Test Object method

3.      Value or data or test data

Note: based on application environment object class can be defined

Ex: for a Edit box\Text

Standard windows based application à WinEdit

Web based application           àWebEdit

Visual basic application àVbEdit

Java environment application àJavaEdit

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