Task 3 : Dynamic Scripting
Task ID TK 000012
Release //ReferenceTasks/Generic Tasks
Task Title Dynamic Scripting
Description
This task demonstrates the feature of making UI controls dynamic. This would mean that you can control the behaviour of the control at the time of execution dynamically depending on the value passed into it.
Pre-configured
For this example, 1. A Web App “Clear_trip” for the site -cleartrip.com has been created in UI learn. 2. A Module - ‘New Module’ has been created under this app 3. Origin, Destination, DepartDate and Search flights, Flight controls are familiarized. 4. In Jiffy design, the UI control ‘Flights’ found under Repository – UI controls has been edited to make the following changes: a. Select ‘Type’ and change to DYNAMIC from STATIC b. Create a variable ‘flight’ as STRING
Task DESIGN
The task consists of: WebUI node in it.
- For the Flight control at the UI control Page at the Repository menu, ‘Dynamic Script‘ checkbox must be checked
- Python script is written to return the amount for the flight name given as a value for the dynamic control ‘flight’.
1. Web Node
| Properties Window | Value |
|---|---|
| 1. Web App Configuration | ClearTrip_web |
| Edit UI | Controls / Expression | Input Varaibles | UI Actions | Output Variables |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. SET SCREEN | NEW MODULE. | - | - | - |
| 2. UIEVENT | Origin (similar steps has to be performed for Destination, DepartDate | Input | - | BLR , BOM, 25/03/19 respectively |
| 3. UIEVENT | SearchFlights | - | Click | - |
| 4. UIEVENT | Flights | Air India / IndiGo | Get Text | IndiGo_price[0] |
| 5. Default Expression | DELAY In Seconds | (Number in Seconds) | - | - |
*Last step is optional