BusinessProcess Object
Description
Represents a single Business Process Test.
Remarks

Get a BusinessProcess reference from a Test Object of Type BUSINESS-PROCESS. In VisualBasic, cast the Test to BusinessProcess. In C++, use the QueryInterface to get the reference.

BusinessProcess.Save saves modifications to all BP_* objects that belong to the test.

Interfaces
Implemented InterfaceDescription
IBaseField2Represents a basic data field or entity, such as an attachment.
IBaseField3Represents a basic data field or entity, such as an attachment.
IBaseField4Represents a basic data field or entity, such as an attachment.
IMailableEntityMail support for entities.
ISupportParameterValuesServices to support parameterization.
Public Methods
Public Method AddBPComponentDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4. Adds the specified Component to the test.
Public Method AddFlowOutputParamDeprecated. Use BPOutputParamFactory of IBusinessProcess4. Adds a flow output parameter to the test.
Public Method AddGroupDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4 (Group is BPComponent). Adds an empty group of components to the test.
Public Method AddRTParamDeprecated. Use TestParameterFactory of ISupportTestParameters. Adds a runtime parameter to the test.
Public Method AlertTestsOnChangeDetectedAdds an alert to all tests that contain components that represent the same screen as any of the components in which a change is detected.
Public Method CancelDownloadPicturesCancels the download of the test component's pictures.
Public Method CoverRequirementAdds the specified requirement to the list of requirements covered by this test.
Public Method DeleteBPComponentDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4. Delete the specified BPComponent from the test.
Public Method DeleteChangeDetectionAlertDeletes any change detection alert that is active for the Business Process.
Public Method DeleteFlowOutputParamDeprecated. Use BPOutputParamFactory of IBusinessProcess4. Deletes the flow output parameter from the test.
Public Method DeleteGroupDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4 (Group is BPComponent). Delete the specified BPGroup from the test.
Public Method DeleteRTParamDeprecated. Use TestParameterFactory of ISupportTestParameters. Delete the given RTParam from the test.
Public Method DownloadPicturesDownload the snapshots attached to the components of the test to the clients cache.
Public Method DownloadPicturesProgressReports the status of DownloadPictures.
Public Method GenerateXMLDescriptionGenerates an XML description of the BPT.
Public Method GenerateXMLDescriptionForInstanceGenerates an XML description of the BPT.
Public Method GetCoverListGets the list of all requirements covered by this test.
Public Method GetLastTimestampThe Last Update Timestamp for this Business Process Test. according to specified componentFieldName
Public Method LoadDeprecated. Use factories to load BusinessProcess object and all of its dependencies. Loads the BusinessProcess object and all of its dependencies into memory.
Public Method LockObjectLocks the object. Returns True if the object has been changed on the server.
Public Method MailMails the IBaseFieldExMail field item.
Public Method MailExMails the IMailableEntity field item.
Public Method PostPosts all changed values into database.
Public Method RefreshReads saved values, overwriting values in memory.
Public Method RemoveCoverageRemoves a requirement from the list of requirements this test covers.
Public Method SaveDeprecated. Use factories to save the BusinessProcess object and all of its dependencies. Saves the BusinessProcess object and all of its dependencies.
Public Method UndoUndoes changes to field values that have not been posted.
Public Method UnLockObjectUnlocks the object.
Public Method ValidateBusinessProcessGet A String containing faulty parts of the business process
Public Properties
Public Property AttachmentsThe Attachment factory for the object.
Public Property AutoPostIf true, the database is updated immediately when the field value changes.
Public Property AutoUnlockIndicates whether to make the item changeable to other users automatically after a Refresh or Post.
Public Property BPComponentByIDDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4. Gets a BPComponent from the test by its ID.
Public Property BPComponentFactoryThe BPComponentFactory for this Business Process Test.
Public Property BPComponentsDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4. The list of BPComponents that belong to the test.
Public Property BPOutputParamFactoryThe BPOutputParamFactory for this Business Process Test.
Public Property BPTHistoryThe test's history object.
Public Property CheckoutPathIfExistThe checkout path for the test.
Public Property DesignStepFactoryThe design steps factory for the current test.
Public Property DesStepsNumThe number of design steps in the test.
Public Property ExecDateThe test execution date and time.
Public Property ExecStatusThe test execution status.
Public Property ExtendedStorageThe Extended Storage object for the current test.
Public Property FieldThe value of the specified field.
Public Property FieldMultiValueThe MultiValue object of the specified field.
Public Property FlowOutputParametersDeprecated. Use BPOutputParamFactory of IBusinessProcess4. The list of flow output parameters for the test.
Public Property FullPathThe full file system path for the test.
Public Property GroupByIDDeprecated. Use BPComponentFactory of IBusinessProcess4 (Group is BPComponent). Gets a BPGroup from the test by its ID.
Public Property HasAttachmentChecks if the object has one or more attachments.
Public Property HasCoverageChecks if the test covers at least one requirement.
Public Property HasParamChecks if the test has at least one parameter.
Public Property HtmlScriptNot implemented.
Public Property IDThe item ID.
Public Property IsLockedChecks if object is locked for editing.
Public Property LastRunThe last Run object for this test.
Public Property ModifiedChecks if the item has been modified since last refresh or post operation. If true, the field properties on the server side are not up to date.
Public Property NameThe test name.
Public Property ParameterValueFactoryThe parameter value factory that manages the parameter values of the current object.
Public Property ParamsDeprecated. Use TestParameterFactory of ISupportTestParameters. The current test parameters.
Public Property RTParametersDeprecated. Use TestParameterFactory of ISupportTestParameters. The list of run time parameters for the test.
Public Property TemplateTestIndicates if this test is a template test.
Public Property TypeThe test type.
Public Property TypeNameThe field's type.
Public Property VCSThe VCS version control object for this test.
Public Property VirtualChecks if this is a virtual item, that is, an item that does not have a corresponding database record.
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