OpenText Functional Testing terminology reference

OpenText Functional Testing for Developers was designed for a smooth migration from  OpenText Functional Testing.

The table below provides information on parallels between OpenText Functional Testing and OpenText Functional Testing for Developers terminology and functionality, sorted in alphabetical order by OpenText Functional Testing feature.

OpenText Functional Testing OpenText Functional Testing for Developers See:
Add-in Manager Engine settings tab of the Settings dialog box. Customize the runtime engine settings

Checkpoints
(standard & bitmap)

Verify class

VerifyImage and LocateImage methods

Verifications
Default learned test object properties Recommended properties Object Identification Center
DeviceReplay Mouse and Keyboard classes .NET SDK Reference or the Java SDK Reference
Insight Insight Insight image-based identification (Windows only)
.Object NativeObject Access native objects, methods, and properties
Object Identification Configuration Object Identification tab of the Settings dialog box Customize how to identify objects
Object Repository Application Model

Application models

Convert object repositories to application models

Object Spy Object Identification Center (OIC) Object Identification Center
OCR text methods

GetVisibleText and GetTextLocations methods, available for all test objects.

GetText and LocateText methods of the ImageUtils class

Tips & tricks - OCR methods (Windows only)

Options dialog box

(Settings that apply to all tests on the computer)

Engine settings tab of the Settings dialog box. Customize the runtime engine settings
Ordinal identifiers

Index
Xpath identification
CSS identification

Tips & tricks - Web testing

Programmatic Descriptions

Programmatic Descriptions

Add steps to your tests

How do I generate test object description code?

Record and Run dialog box (Web) Browser.Launch (to run a new browser) or Browser.Attach (to run on an already open browser. Tips & tricks - Web testing

Test Settings dialog box

(Settings that are saved with the test)

App.config (Visual Studio) or leanft.properties (Eclipse, Spring Tool Suite, JBoss Developer Studio, IntelliJ IDEA, or Android Studio) file

Customize test settings
Text Recognition (OCR)

GetVisibleText and GetTextLocations methods of all test objects.

GetText and LocateText methods of the ImageUtils class.

.NET SDK Reference

Java SDK Reference

JavaScript SDK Reference

Tips & tricks - OCR methods (Windows only)

Visual Relation Identifiers (VRI) Visual Relation Identifiers (VRI) Use Visual Relation Identifiers (VRIs)

Tip: Throughout this Help, the notation <Installdir>\... is used to indicate the location of various OpenText Functional Testing for Developers files. However, if you install OpenText Functional Testing for Developers as a feature of the OpenText Functional Testing installation, then the folder you use for the OpenText Functional Testing installation is also the <Installdir>. For example, if we specify that a file is located in <Installdir>\bin and you installed OpenText Functional Testing for Developers as part of the OpenText Functional Testing installation, that OpenText Functional Testing for Developers file is located in <UFT_One_installdir>\bin.