Chapter 9. Advanced Rational Functional Tester Object Map Topics

Jeffrey R. Bocarsly, Daniel Chirillo

The Rational Functional Tester Object Map is a mechanism to give objects in the target application visibility to each Rational Functional Tester script. In Chapter 1, “Overview of Rational Functional Tester,” and Chapter 2, “Storyboard Testing,” you saw the basics of the Rational Functional Tester Object Map; in this chapter, you look under the hood of the Object Map. The map isn’t a single entity, but is constructed from methods that are autogenerated by Rational Functional Tester and inherited by each script. These methods return TestObjects, which serve as proxies between Rational Functional Tester and the target application objects with ...

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