AddNew Method

Applies to TestComplete 14.70, last modified on April 22, 2021

Description

The Hosts.AddNew method lets you create a new item in the host collection represented by the Hosts object.

Declaration

HostsObj.AddNew()

HostsObj An expression, variable or parameter that specifies a reference to a Hosts object
Result A Host object

Applies To

The method is applied to the following object:

Result Value

A Host object for the newly created item of the host collection.

Example

The code below creates a new host, specifies properties for it (name, address, user name, and so on) and then checks whether the created host can be used by a network suite.

JavaScript, JScript

function HostObj()
{
  // Creates a new host
  var Host = NetworkSuite.Hosts.AddNew();
  // Specifies the host's parameters
  Host.Name = "Host1";
  Host.Address = "TEST-W764";
  Host.Domain = "EDGS";
  Host.UserName = "tester";
  Host.Password = "123";
  
  // Verifies whether the created host can be used by a network suite
  if (Host.Verify)
    Log.Message("The host properties are valid.")
  else
    Log.Warning("The host properties aren't valid.");
}

Python

def HostObj():
  # Creates a new host 
  Host = NetworkSuite.Hosts.AddNew()
  # Specifies the host's parameters 
  Host.Name = "Host1"
  Host.Address = "TEST-W764"
  Host.Domain = "EDGS"
  Host.UserName = "tester"
  Host.Password = "123"
  # Verifies whether the created host can be used by a network suite 
  if Host.Verify:
    Log.Message("The host properties are valid.")
  else: 
     Log.Warning("The host properties aren't valid.")

VBScript

Sub HostObj

  ' Creates a new host
  Set Host = NetworkSuite.Hosts.AddNew
  ' Specifies the host's parameters
  Host.Name = "Host1"
  Host.Address = "TEST-W764"
  Host.Domain = "EDGS"
  Host.UserName = "tester"
  Host.Password = "123"
  
  ' Verifies whether the created host can be used by a network suite
  If Host.Verify Then
    Log.Message("The host properties are valid.")
  Else
    Log.Warning("The host properties aren't valid.")
  End If
  
End Sub

DelphiScript

function HostObj;
var Host;
begin

  // Creates a new host
  Host := NetworkSuite.Hosts.AddNew;
  // Specifies the host's parameters
  Host.Name := 'Host1';
  Host.Address := 'TEST-W764';
  Host.Domain := 'EDGS';
  Host.UserName := 'tester';
  Host.Password := '123';
  
  // Verifies whether the created host can be used by a network suite
  if (Host.Verify) then
    Log.Message('The host properties are valid.')
  else
    Log.Warning('The host properties aren''t valid.');

end;

C++Script, C#Script

function HostObj()
{
  // Creates a new host
  var Host = NetworkSuite["Hosts"]["AddNew"]();
  // Specifies the host's parameters
  Host["Name"] = "Host1";
  Host["Address"] = "TEST-W764";
  Host["Domain"] = "EDGS";
  Host["UserName"] = "tester";
  Host["Password"] = "123";
  
  // Verifies whether the created host can be used by a network suite
  if ( Host["Verify"] )
    Log["Message"]( "The host properties are valid." )
  else
    Log["Warning"]( "The host properties aren't valid." );
}

See Also

Distributed Testing
Items Property
ItemByName Property
Count Property

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