Advanced UFT 12 for Test Engineers Cookbook

Chapter 8. Utility and Reserved Objects

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

• Using global variables (Environment)
• Customizing mouse operations (DeviceReplay)
• Managing processes (SystemUtil)
• Measuring time (MercuryTimers)
• Resolving file locations (PathFinder)
• Loading shared object repositories (RepositoriesCollection)
• Loading and creating XML documents (XMLUtil)
• Drawing a rectangle on the screen with Win32 API methods (Extern)
• Verifying binary file contents (FileCompare)
• Implementing a custom reserved object
• Using remote objects
• Utility statements

Introduction

This chapter describes how to use the utility and reserved objects included in UFT replace with out-of-the-box. These objects are loaded automatically on launching UFT, so that their methods ...