Description : Compare Data are used to retrieve
all the value from a HTML Table element and compare it against the any Dataset such as CSV , DB.
Where the Compare Data Functions can be
used ?
Following is the scenario
where Compare Data Functions can be used,
- If the HTML table in the web page is shown from any database table, then you can compare the values in the HTML Table and the Database table using compare data functions.
How to insert Compare Data Functions in
the script ?
Compare Data functions should be inserted while recording the
script. During recording to insert Compare Data Function follow the
below steps :
- Click the "Insert Built-in Function" link available above the
script editor
- In the Function Category combo select "HTML Table - Data Comparison" from
the list.
- In the Functions Combo select the appropriate get
function and click on "Click to Proceed" link.
- Select the appropriate table from the web page from which the
value needs to be retrieved.
- Based on the recording mode (Normal / Expert mode) the appropriate function will be selected in the functions combo and the table identification data will be populated in the appropriate fields.
- Now click on the image next to Dataset combo and create new dataset to fetch values from database / csv.
- After providing the above details click on "Paste" to add the get
function in to the script.
Following are the various Compare Data functions available in QEngine :
- compareCSV_HTMLTable
- compareCSV_HTMLTableNM
- compareCSV_HTMLTableColumn
- compareCSV_HTMLTableColumnNM
- compareCSV_HTMLTableRow
- compareCSV_HTMLTableRowNM
- compareDB_HTMLTable
- compareDB_HTMLTableNM
- compareDB_HTMLTableColumn
- compareDB_HTMLTableColumnNM
- compareDB_HTMLTableRow
- compareDB_HTMLTableRowNM
compareCSV_HTMLTable
Function
Description:
To retrieve the value of the HTML Table and compare it against the data available in a CSV file
How
to Define:
result
= compareCSV_HTMLTable("Object
ID", "property")
objectID
= Generated by QEngine.
property
= Property to be retrieved.
With Dynamic
Property: If you need to overwrite (or dynamically change) the
identification property for the HTML Element during playback then you
can use the four arguments method as follows:
linkGetInfo("Object ID",
"property", "<property_name>","<property_value>") where
property name is the identification property such as "id" or
"innertext" and property value is the value to be overwritten during
playback.
Example:
result=linkGetInfo("www.adventnet.com","innertext")
displayMessage(result)
Return Value:
Value of the specified property
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