UFT- Difference between TO & RO Properties (Get TOProperties, SetTOProperty and GetROProperty)

Difference between TO & RO Properties (Get TOProperties, SetTOProperty and GetROProperty)

TO (Test Object): Object stored in Object Repository

RO (Run Time Object): In Object spy these will be under Properties - Identification

GetTOproperties:

It obtains the current values of the object which are stored in object repository.

Note: Add the object in OR

Example:

systemutil.Run "iexplore.exe", "http://www.google.com"

Set oEdit=Browser("Google").Page("Google").WebEdit("q")

Set oTOPro = oEdit.GetTOProperties
Cnt = oTOPro.Count
i=0

Do            
                sName= oTOPro(i).Name
                sValue= oTOPro(i).Value
                print sName & " -- " & sValue 

                 i=i+1
Loop While i<Cnt

SetTOproperty :

To set the property value of an object in the object repository. Once the execution is complete object property in OR will roll back.

Sample Code

systemutil.Run "iexplore.exe", "http://www.google.com"

Set oEdit=Browser("Google").Page("Google").WebEdit("q") 

oEdit.SetTOProperty "name","z"

sName= oEdit.GetTOProperty("name")

print "Updated Name: " & sName

GetROProperty:

This method is used to get value of specified identification property

systemutil.Run "iexplore.exe", "http://www.google.com"

Edit=Browser("Google").Page("Google").WebEdit("q").GetROProperty("value")

print Edit

Note : We cannot set RO identification properties