Description
An Oracle Form window.
Operations
The sections below list the built-in methods and properties that you can use as operations for the OracleFormWindow object.
Note: You can also view a list and descriptions of the OracleFormWindow description properties, for use in object repository descriptions, programmatic descriptions, checkpoint and output value steps, and as argument values for the GetTOProperty and GetROProperty methods.
Methods
Properties
Exist | Checks whether the object currently exists in the open application. |
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Activate Method
Description
Activates the form.
Syntax
object.Activate
Return Type
None.
Example
Bring a Form into Focus (VBScript) 'The following example uses the Activate method to bring the "Journal Categories" form
'into focus (make it the active window).
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectFunction "Setup:Journal:Categories"
OracleFormWindow("Journal Categories").Activate
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Click Method
Description
Clicks the specified location with the specified mouse button.
Syntax
object.Click ([x], [y], [BUTTON])
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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x |
Optional. An integer value. The x-coordinate of the click. Note that the specified coordinates are relative to the upper left corner of the object. Default = micNoCoordinate (center of the object). Default value = -1
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y |
Optional. An integer value.
The y-coordinate of the click. Note that the specified coordinates are relative to the upper left corner of the object. Default = micNoCoordinate (center of the object).
Tip: You can enter micNoCoordinate for the x and y argument values if you want to enter a value for the button argument without specifying x- and y- coordinates for the click. micNoCoordinate indicates the center of the object. Default value = -1
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BUTTON |
Optional. A predefined constant or number. The mouse button used to click the object. Default value = micLeftBtn
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Return Type
None.
Example
Click a Specified Button on a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the Click method to click the "Attribute Groups" button in
'the "Master Item" form.
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTable("ORG_ASSIGN").EnterField 2, "Assigned", True
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleButton("Attribute Groups").Click
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTabRegion("Work In Process").OracleList("Type").Select "Push"
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").Save
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").CloseForm
Click a Text Field at a Specified Coordinate (VBScript) 'The following example uses the Click method to perform a left mouse-button click at
'coordinates (5,5) inside the "Item" text field.
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Range").OpenDialog
OracleListOfValues("Range").Select "Specific item"
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Specific Item").SetFocus
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").Enter "NO"
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").CaptureBitmap "c:\temp\capture.bmp", True
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").Check CheckPoint("Engineering Bills")
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").InvokeSoftkey "NEXT FIELD"
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Click 5, 5, 0
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Enter "AT23808"
If (OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").GetROProperty("Value") = "AT23808") Then
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Enter "AT23809"
End If
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Output CheckPoint("Item")
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CloseForm Method
Description
Closes the form using the Exit softkey.
Syntax
object.CloseForm
Return Type
None.
Example
Close a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the CloseForm method to close the "Master Item" form
'using the Exit softkey.
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTable("ORG_ASSIGN").EnterField 2, "Assigned", True
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleButton("Attribute Groups").Click
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTabbedRegion("Work In Process").OracleList("Type").Select "Push"
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").Save
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").CloseForm
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CloseWindow Method
Description
Closes the form using the X button in the form window title bar.
Syntax
object.CloseWindow
Return Type
None.
Example
Close a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the CloseWindow method to close the "Master Item" form
'using the X in the form window title bar.
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectMenu "Tools->Organization Assignment"
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTable("ORG_ASSIGN").EnterField 1, "Assigned", True
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTable("ORG_ASSIGN").EnterField 2, 4, True
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectMenu "File->Save"
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").CloseWindow
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GetMenuItemProperty Method
Description
Returns the value of the specified property of a selected menu item.
Syntax
object.GetMenuItemProperty (MenuPath, PropertyName)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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MenuPath |
Required. A String value. The path to the item inside the menu. You must specify the full path to the menu item, using "->" as the separator between menu options. For example, you would specify the Switch Responsibility menu option as follows: "File->Switch Responsibility...".
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PropertyName |
Required. A String value.
The property values. Possible values: - enabled
- disabled
- visible
- showing
- checked
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Return Type
A Boolean value.
Example
Get the Menu Item's State (VBScript) 'The following example retrieves the state of a menu item from a OracleFormWindow object.
OracleFormWindow("WINDOW1").GetMenuItemProperty (“TEST1->Enabled”, “enabled”)
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GetMenuSubItems Method
Description
Returns the string (with fulls paths) of all submenus (separated by a vbLf) for the specified menu item.
Syntax
object.GetMenuSubItems (MenuPath)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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MenuPath |
Required. A String value. The path to the item inside the menu. You must specify the full path to the menu item, using "->" as the separator between menu options. For example, you would specify the Switch Responsibility menu option as follows: "File->Switch Responsibility...".
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Return Type
A String value.
IMPORTANT
To use the GetMenuSubItems method with dynamically created Oracle menu subitems, you must first expand the target menu using the SelectMenu method. For example:
OracleFormWindow("Distribution Lists").SelectMenu "Window"
OracleFormWindow("Distribution Lists").GetMenuSubItems("Window")
Example
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InvokeSoftkey Method
Description
Invokes the specified Oracle softkey.
Syntax
object.InvokeSoftkey (Softkey)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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Softkey |
Required. A String value.
The softkey function to perform. You can view the functions available in a specific form by pressing Ctrl+K in an Oracle Applications session. Softkey functions are not case sensitive. The following functions can be specified: NEXT FIELD | CLEAR RECORD | DISPLAY ERROR | PREVIOUS FIELD | DELETE RECORD | PRINT | CLEAR FIELD | DUPLICATE RECORD | COUNT QUERY | UP | INSERT RECORD | UPDATE RECORD | DOWN | NEXT SET OF RECORDS | FUNCTION 0 | SCROLL UP | NEXT RECORD | FUNCTION 1 | SCROLL DOWN | PREVIOUS RECORD | FUNCTION 2 | EDIT | CLEAR BLOCK | FUNCTION 3 | RETURN | BLOCK MENU | FUNCTION 4 | LIST OF VALUES | NEXT BLOCK | FUNCTION 5 | HELP | PREVIOUS BLOCK | FUNCTION 6 | EXIT | DUPLICATE FIELD | FUNCTION 7 | SHOW KEYS | CLEAR FORM | FUNCTION 8 | COMMIT | ENTER QUERY | FUNCTION 9 | NEXT PRIMARY KEY | EXECUTE QUERY | LIST TAB PAGES |
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Return Type
None.
Example
Close a Tree (VBScript) 'The following example uses the InvokeSoftkey method to close the "Navigator" tree.
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Check CheckPoint("Navigator")
Reporter.ReportEvent micDone, "OracleTree CheckPoint", "Indicates if all captured properties are correct. "
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Select "Personal Shortcuts"
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Expand "Public Shortcuts"
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Collapse "Profiles"
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").InvokeSoftkey "EXIT"
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectMenu "File->Switch Responsibility..."
Exit a Specified Form After Modifying a Text Field (VBScript) 'The following example uses the InvokeSoftkey method to exit the "Item Costs_2" form
'after modifying the value in the "Rate or Amount" field.
OracleFormWindow("Item Costs_2").OracleTabbedRegion("Cost Information").OracleTextField("Rate or Amount").Enter "100"
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectMenu "File->Save"
OracleStatusLine("OracleStatusLine").Check CheckPoint("OracleStatusLine")
OracleFormWindow("Item Costs_2").OracleTabbedRegion("Cost Information").OracleTextField("Rate or Amount").InvokeSoftkey "EXIT"
Move to the Next Field in a Flexfield Window (VBScript) 'The following example uses the InvokeSoftkey method to move to the next field in the
'"Parameters" flexfield window.
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Range").OpenDialog
OracleListOfValues("Range").Select "Specific item"
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Specific Item").SetFocus
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").Enter "NO"
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").CaptureBitmap "c:\temp\capture.bmp", True
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").Check CheckPoint("Engineering Bills")
OracleFlexWindow("Parameters").OracleTextField("Engineering Bills").InvokeSoftkey "NEXT FIELD"
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Click 5, 5, 0
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Enter "AT23808"
If (OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").GetROProperty("Value") = "AT23808") Then
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Enter "AT23809"
End If
OracleFlexWindow("System Items").OracleTextField("Item").Output CheckPoint("Item")
Clear All the Fields in the Table (VBScript) 'The following example uses the InvokeSoftkey method to clear all the fields in the
'"HEADERS_SUMMARY" table.
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectFunction "Cash Forecasting:Forecasts"
OracleFormWindow("Find Cash Forecasts").OracleButton("Find").Click
OracleFormWindow("Cash Forecasts").OracleTable("HEADERS_SUMMARY").SetFocus 1, "Template Name"
OracleFormWindow("Cash Forecasts").OracleTable("HEADERS_SUMMARY").InvokeSoftkey "CLEAR BLOCK"
Close a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the InvokeSoftkey method to close the "Service Request" form.
OracleFormWindow("Service Request").InvokeSoftkey ("EXIT")
If OracleNotification("Forms").Exist Then
OracleNotification("Forms").Choose ("Yes")
End If
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PressToolbarButton Method
Description
Presses a toolbar button.
Syntax
object.PressToolbarButton (ButtonName)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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ButtonName |
Required. A String value. The button name.
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Return Type
None.
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Save Method
Description
Performs a Save operation using the Commit softkey.
Syntax
object.Save
Return Type
None.
IMPORTANT
Note: This method is not recorded. To add this method to your test, use the Step Generator or enter it manually in the Keyword View or Editor. For more information, refer to the UFT One User Guide.
Example
Save Values Entered in a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the Save method to save the values entered in the
'"Master Item" form.
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTable("ORG_ASSIGN").EnterField 2, "Assigned", True
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleButton("Attribute Groups").Click
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTabbedRegion("Work In Process").OracleList("Type").Select "Push"
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").Save
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").CloseForm
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SelectMenu Method
Description
Selects a menu option.
Syntax
object.SelectMenu (Item)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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Item |
Required. A String value. The name of the menu item. You must specify the full path to the menu item, using "->" as the separator between menu options. For example, you would specify the Switch Responsibility menu option as follows: "File->Switch Responsibility...".
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Return Type
None.
Example
Save Entries to a Form (VBScript) 'The following example uses the SelectMenu method to save entries made in the
'"Master Item" form, using the Save command in the File menu.
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").OracleTabbedRegion("Service").OracleTextField("Starting Delay (Days)").Enter "0 "
OracleFormWindow("Master Item").SelectMenu "File->Save"
OracleStatusLine("OracleStatusLine").VerifyMessage "FRM-40400: Transaction complete: 1 records applied and saved."
OracleStatusLine("OracleStatusLine").VerifyErrorCode "FRM-40400"
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SelectPopupMenu Method
Description
Invoke context menu and select the specified menu option.
Syntax
object.SelectPopupMenu (Path)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
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Path |
Required. A String value. The path of the menu to open.
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Return Type
None.
Example
Select an Option in a Pop-Up Menu (VBScript) 'This example uses the SelectFunction method to select a function containing a tree, and navigates to the "Default - Enhancement [40]" node.
'It then uses the SelectPopupMenu method to open the pop-up menu and select the "Find..." option, and enters a search query.
OracleNavigator("OracleNavigator").SelectFunction "Territory Management:Territory Administration"
'Expand the nodes to navigate to an item with a pop-up menu.
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Expand "Territories->Catch All->Oracle Defect Management"
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").Expand "Territories->Catch All->Oracle Defect Management->Default - Enhancement [40]"
'Open the pop-up menu and select the Find option.
OracleFormWindow("Navigator").OracleTree("Navigator").SelectPopupMenu "Find..."
'Enter a search query.
OracleFormWindow("Territory Search").OracleTextField("Usage").OpenDialog
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