AddExistingAction Method

Supported in UFT One versions 2021 and later.

Description

Adds a call to an existing action from the current test.

Syntax

Visual Basic
Public Function AddExistingAction( _
   ByVal Path As String, _
   ByVal ActionPosition As qtActionPosition _
) As Action

Parameters

Path
The full path to the existing action. It could be a local or ALM path.
ActionPosition
Indicates whether the call to the existing action will be added as the first or last step in the test.
ValueDescription
qtAtBeginingThe beginning of the test.
qtAtEndThe end of the test.

Remarks

  • Using this method, you can add the existing action only to the beginning or end of the test.
  • You can move the action to another location only by opening the test in the UFT One application and modifying its location manually.

Example

'This example starts UFT One, opens a test, and adds an existing action to the test.

' Create the application object
Dim qtApp
Set qtApp = CreateObject("QuickTest.Application") 
'Start UFT One
qtApp.Launch
qtApp.Visible = True
'Open a test
test1 = "C:\Users\appsadmin\Documents\UFT One\GUITest1"
qtApp.Open test1 
actionLocation = "C:\Users\appsadmin\Documents\UFT One\GUITest1\Action1"
'Add an existing action at the beginning of the test
qtApp.Test.AddExistingAction actionLocation, 1 ' 1 == qtAtBegining
' Add an existing action at the end of the test
qtApp.Test.AddExistingAction actionLocation, 2' 2 == qtAtEnd
qtApp.Test.Run, true

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