Why do we use object spy in UFT?

Object spy is used to identify the properties, their corresponding values & the methods associated with a given object. Since UFT 12.5, you can even use Object Spy to add objects to Object repository. The image above shows properties and operations available for a SIGN-ON object of class Link.

How do I spy on UFT?

QTP – Object Spy

1. Step 1 − Clicking the Object Spy icon, the Object Spy Dialog box opens.
2. Step 2 − After Spying the object, the object hierarchy will be shown.
3. Step 3 − After Spying an object, click the “Highlight” option to highlight the object in the application.

How do you use object spy in TestComplete?

TestComplete can recognize and highlight objects in a mobile application only if the application is prepared for testing. Drag the target glyph ( ) to the desired object in the Mobile Screen window. Wait until a red frame appears around the object. Release the mouse button.

What is UFT method?

In UFT, All the GUI elements are considered as objects, like Buttons, Edit boxes, links, image, List box etc. The properties related to these objects are Text, Size, Height, width, Id and so on. Then comes the methods ‘Click’ on button, ‘set’ data in edit box etc. Edit box 1 and 2 are objects of class ‘WINEDIT’.

How do you highlight an object in UFT?

QTP/UFT’s Highlight Function

1. Create a new script.
2. Add the following line of code in your script: Browser(“index:=0”).Page(“index:=0”).WebEdit(“name:=MERGE0”).highlight.
3. Run the test and you should see the Enter your email here field flicker. Highlight it a few times.

How do you identify objects in TestComplete?

To view or modify the options

1. Select Tools > Current Project Properties from the TestComplete menu. – or – Double-click the project in the Project Explorer.
2. In the tree on the left of the project properties editor, select Open Applications > Web Testing > Object Identification.

Where do you mark an action as reusable?

Right-click on the Action. Select the “Action Properties” menu option. Under the General tab, select the “Reusable Action” checkbox. Click .

What is dictionary object in UFT?

Basically, Dictionary Object is nothing but an Array which contains values which are referred by unique keys. For each value in Dictionary Object, there is one unique key associated with value. Using Key name, we can call associated value anywhere in the script.