OpenAppArea Method

Supported in UFT One version 2022 and later.

Description

Opens an existing application area.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Sub OpenAppArea( _ ByVal AppAreaPath As String, _ Optional ByVal OpenInReadOnlyMode As Boolean = False, _ Optional ByVal SaveAll As Boolean = False, _ )

Visual Basic

Public Sub OpenAppArea( _
   ByVal AppAreaPath As String, _
   Optional ByVal OpenInReadOnlyMode As Boolean = False, _
   Optional ByVal SaveAll As Boolean = False, _
)

Parameters

AppAreaPath

The full ALM path of the application area.

OpenInReadOnlyMode

Indicates whether to open the application area in read-only mode.

True: Opens the application area in read-only mode.
False: Opens the application area in editable mode. (Default)

SaveAll

Indicates whether to save changes for all open tests, components, and application areas in the currently open solution before opening the specified application area.

Remarks

This method is valid only for application areas and only when you are connected to an ALM project with Business Process Testing support. To open a test, use the Open method. To open a business component, use the OpenBusinessComponent method.

You can enter an Application.OpenAppArea statement without an Application.Launch statement. If UFT One is not already running when the OpenAppArea method is called, UFT One is automatically started.

Example

The following example opens an application area, adds function library files, and saves the application area.

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uftApp.OpenAppArea "[ALM\Resources] Resources\manual\AA\AA4",False

Set AAFunctionLibraries = uftApp.AppArea.Resources.Libraries
Dim file3
Dim file8
file3 = "[ALM\Resources] Resources\manual\Add FL to AA\FL3.qfl"
file8 = "[ALM] Subject\manual\FL to AA\FL8.qfl"
AAFunctionLibraries.Add (file3)
AAFunctionLibraries.Add (file8)

uftApp.AppArea.Save