Adding Actions

You can add actions directly on the page elements on the PeopleSoft Application pages.

You can select and add an action on a page element from the Add Action options.

Add actions on the page element

To add actions:

  1. Right-click on the page element.

  2. Select PTF Recorder, Add Action, then select an action.

This list describes the action options:

Field or Control Description

ComboBox.ValueExists

Adds a ComboBox.ValueExists step. You are prompted to select the value, and the variable to store the return value, and to select an expected value. Valid values are True, False, or Ignore.

Field Exists

Adds an Exists step. You are prompted to enter a variable name or select an existing variable and to select an expected value. Valid values are True, False, or Ignore.

See Exists.

Get Label

Adds a GetLabel step. You are prompted for the return variable that will contain the label.

See GetLabel

Get Property

Adds a GetProperty step. You are prompted with a list of properties for the selected page element. Enter a variable name or select an existing variable name for one or more properties. The recorder adds a GetProperty step for each property you identify.

See Get_Property.

Get Style

Adds a GetStyle step. You are prompted with a list of style definitions for the selected page element. Enter a variable name or select an existing variable name for one or more style definitions. The recorder adds a GetStyle step for each style you identify.

HTMLCell Get Index

Returns the index value for an HTML table cell. You are prompted for the return variable that will contain the HTML index.

See CellGetIndex

HTMLCell Get Value

Returns the value for an HTML table cell. You are prompted for the return variable that will contain the HTML cell value.

See CellGetValue

Set Scroll Key

Adds a Scroll.Key_Set step. Enter a Scroll ID in the Step Modification area and click the Confirm icon.

See Incorporating Scroll Handling

Set Scroll Definition

The Step:Scroll Definition dialog box appears where you can select the definition type and other details.

See Scroll.

Verify

Adds a Verify step. The step is automatically populated with the object ID and value of the field.

See Verify.

Note:

Chrome and Microsoft Edge-based PTF recorders allow recording of right-click, save as action on a link.

For details on SaveTargetAs action, see SaveTargetAs