Step object

A Step object represents a test step in a test run.

You get a Step object from a StepFactory object.

Public methods

This object supports the following methods.

Method	Description
Post	Posts all changed values into database. For details, see Post.
Refresh	Reads saved values, overwriting values in memory. For details, see Refresh.
Undo	Undoes changes to field values that have not been posted. For details, see Undo.

Method

Description

Post

Posts all changed values into database.

For details, see Post.

Refresh

Reads saved values, overwriting values in memory.

For details, see Refresh.

Undo

Undoes changes to field values that have not been posted.

For details, see Undo.

Public properties

This object supports the following properties.

Property	R/W	Type	Description
Attachments	R	Object	The AttachmentFactory for the test. See AttachmentFactory object.
AutoPost	R/W	Boolean	If true, the database is updated immediately when the field value changes.
BugLinkFactory	R	Object	The bug link factory that manages the links of the current run step to its associated defects.
DesignStepSource	R	Number	The design step ID.
Field	R/W	Any	The value of the specified field. Syntax: `Step.Field[fieldName]` Parameters: fieldName. A string that represents the name of the field in the project database. Use all upper case.
FieldMultiValue	R/W	Object	The MultiValue object of the specified field. See MultiValue object. Syntax: `Step.FieldMultiValue[fieldName]` Parameters: fieldName. A string that represents the name of the field in the project database. Use all upper case.
HasAttachment	R	Boolean	Checks if the test has one or more attachments.
HasLinkage	R	Boolean	Checks if the test has at least one associated Bug.
ID	R	Number	The run step ID.
Modified	R	Boolean	Checks 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.
Name	R/W	String	The run step name.
Run	R	Object	Gets the Run object handling this step. See Run object.
Status	R/W	String	The run step status.
TestSource	R	Number	The test ID of the test from which this step run originates.
TypeName	R	String	The field's type.
Virtual	R	Boolean	Checks if this is a virtual item, that is, an item that does not have a corresponding database record.