Desktop Object

Description

An object that enables you to access top-level items on your desktop.

IMPORTANT

The Desktop object is a UFT One reserved object. Reserved objects are not learned or stored in the object repository. Reserved objects enable you to retrieve or control UFT One settings or to modify UFT One behavior during a run session.  Most UFT One reserved objects are described in the Utility section of the Object Model Reference.

Operations

The sections below list the built-in methods and properties that you can use as operations for the Desktop object.

Methods

Common Method CaptureBitmapSaves a screen capture of the object as a .png or .bmp image using the specified file name.
Common Method ChildObjectsReturns the collection of child objects contained within the object.
Common Method GetAllROProperties

Returns the collection of properties and current values from the object in the application.

Method RunAnalogRuns the specified analog track.

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RunAnalog Method

Description

Runs the specified analog track.

Syntax

object.RunAnalog ActionId, [Speed]

Arguments

ParameterDescription
ActionId Required. A String value.
The name of the track that is called by the method. The track contains all the analog steps recorded and is stored in an external data file. One external data file is created per action and the file contains all the tracks recorded for that action.

Note: You must use a valid and existing track as the method argument.
Speed Optional. An integer value.
Specifies the test run speed for the analog track.

Possible values:
0-Default. Fast. Runs all recorded actions as quickly as possible.
1-Normal. Runs using the recorded speed.
Default value = 0

Return Type

None

IMPORTANT

Analog recording mode records exact mouse and keyboard operations. The track of the operations recorded are stored in an external data file. For more information on analog recording, see the UFT One User Guide.

Example

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