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

Common Method CaptureBitmapSaves a screen capture of the object as a .png or .bmp image, depending on the specified file extension.
Common Method CheckChecks whether the actual value of an item matches the expected value.
Common Method CheckPropertyChecks whether the specified object property achieves the specified value within the specified timeout.
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.

Common Method GetROPropertyReturns the current value of the specified description property from the object in the application.
Common Method GetTOPropertiesReturns the collection of properties and values used to identify the object.
Common Method GetTOPropertyReturns the value of the specified description property from the test object description.
Common Method HighlightHighlights the object in the application.
Common Method OutputRetrieves the current value of an item and stores it in a specified location.
Common Method RefreshObjectInstructs OpenText Functional Testing to re-identify the object in the application the next time a step refers to this object.
Method RunScriptRuns the specified JavaScript.
Method RunScriptFromFileRuns the JavaScript stored in the specified file.
Common Method SetTOPropertySets the value of the specified description property in the test object description.
Common Method ToStringReturns a string that represents the current test object.
Common Method WaitPropertyWaits until the specified object property achieves the specified value or exceeds the specified timeout before continuing to the next step.

Properties

Common Property ExistChecks whether the object currently exists in the open application.
Common Property ObjectAccesses the native methods and properties of the HTML frame.

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RunScript Method

Description

Runs the specified JavaScript.

Syntax

object.RunScript (Script)

Arguments

ParameterDescription
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

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RunScriptFromFile Method

Description

Runs the JavaScript stored in the specified file.

Syntax

object.RunScriptFromFile (FileName)

Arguments

ParameterDescription
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

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