PSFrame Object
Description
A frame object within a PeopleSoft application.
Operations
The sections below list the built-in methods and properties that you can use as operations for the PSFrame object.
Note: You can also view a list and descriptions of the PSFrame 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
CaptureBitmap | Saves a screen capture of the object as a .png or .bmp image, depending on the specified file extension. |
Check | Checks whether the actual value of an item matches the expected value. |
CheckProperty | Checks whether the specified object property achieves the specified value within the specified timeout. |
ChildObjects | Returns the collection of child objects contained within the object. |
GetAllROProperties | Returns the collection of properties and current values from the object in the application. |
GetROProperty | Returns the current value of the specified description property from the object in the application. |
GetTOProperties | Returns the collection of properties and values used to identify the object. |
GetTOProperty | Returns the value of the specified description property from the test object description. |
Highlight | Highlights the object in the application. |
Output | Retrieves the current value of an item and stores it in a specified location. |
RefreshObject | Instructs OpenText Functional Testing to re-identify the object in the application the next time a step refers to this object. |
RunScript | Runs the specified JavaScript. |
RunScriptFromFile | Runs the JavaScript stored in the specified file. |
SetTOProperty | Sets the value of the specified description property in the test object description. |
ToString | Returns a string that represents the current test object. |
WaitProperty | Waits until the specified object property achieves the specified value or exceeds the specified timeout before continuing to the next step. |
Properties
Exist | Checks whether the object currently exists in the open application. |
Object | Accesses the native methods and properties of the HTML frame. |
RunScript Method
Description
Runs the specified JavaScript.
Syntax
object.RunScript (Script)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
Script |
Required. A String value. The script to run. |
Return Type
A Variant.
IMPORTANT
To run this method, the security settings in your Web browser must be set to allow active scripting. Otherwise, steps using this method will fail.
- When using Internet Explorer in protected mode, using this method to run the Alert, Prompt, and Confirm JavaScript methods is not supported.
When running this method, you should use an eval() function or anonymous function to run the script entered for this method.
For example, you can use functions like these:
"eval(var remove = document.getElementsByTagName('a')[0]; var per = remove.parentNode; per.removeChild(remove););"
OR
"(function(){var remove = document.getElementsByTagName('a')[0]; var per = remove.parentNode; per.removeChild(remove);})();"
Example
'This example uses the RunScript method to remove a DOM element from an PeopleSoft frame. 'Then it verifies that the frame still behaves correctly when the DOM element is removed. Browser("Base Navigation Page").Page("Manage Resumes").PSFrame("Application Log").RunScript "var remove = document.getElementById('HRS_AL_LOG_SRCH_HRS_SEARCH_BTN'); remove.parentNode.removeChild(remove)" 'Check that the frame behaves correctly If Browser("Base Navigation Page").Page("Manage Resumes").PSFrame("Application Log").WebButton("Search").Exist Then Reporter.ReportEvent micFail, "Failed to remove Search button" End If
RunScriptFromFile Method
Description
Runs the JavaScript stored in the specified file.
Syntax
object.RunScriptFromFile (FileName)
Arguments
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
FileName |
Required. A String value. The full path of the JavaScript file to run. |
Return Type
A Variant.
IMPORTANT
- To run this method, the security settings in your Web browser must be set to allow active scripting. Otherwise, steps using this method will fail.
- When using Internet Explorer in protected mode, using this method to run the Alert, Prompt, and Confirm JavaScript methods is not supported.
- When running this method, you should use an eval() function or anonymous function to run the script entered for this method.
For example, you can use functions like these:
"eval(var remove = document.getElementsByTagName('a')[0]; var per = remove.parentNode; per.removeChild(remove););"
OR
"(function(){var remove = document.getElementsByTagName('a')[0]; var per = remove.parentNode; per.removeChild(remove);})();"
Example
'This example uses the RunScriptFromFile method to remove a DOM element from an PeopleSoft frame. 'Then it verifies that the frame still behaves correctly when the DOM element is removed. Browser("Base Navigation Page").Page("Manage Resumes").PSFrame("Application Log").RunScriptFromFile "C:\script.js" 'Check that the frame behaves correctly If Browser("Base Navigation Page").Page("Manage Resumes").PSFrame("Application Log").WebButton("Search").Exist Then Reporter.ReportEvent micFail, "Failed to remove Search button" End If