ALM Open Test Architecture API Reference Version 12.55
C# BPT add parameters and steps
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/*
 * How to call:
     ComponentFactory componenetF = (ComponentFactory) tdConnection.ComponentFactory;
     TDFilter tdFilter = componenetF.Filter;
     tdFilter["CO_NAME"] = "TestComponent";
     List tdList = tdFilter.NewList();
     Component componentNew = tdList[1];
     AddParamsAndSteps(componentNew);
 */
private void AddParamsAndSteps(Component myComponent)
{
  ComponentParamFactory compParamFactory;
  ComponentParam compParam1, compParam2, compParam3;
  ComponentStepFactory compStepFactory;
  ComponentStep compStep1, compStep2;

  compParamFactory = (ComponentParamFactory)myComponent.ComponentParamFactory;
  compStepFactory = (ComponentStepFactory)myComponent.ComponentStepFactory;

  compParam1 = compParamFactory.AddItem(DBNull.Value);
  compParam1.IsOut = 1;
  compParam1.Name = "OutParam";
  compParam1.Desc = "Description for output parameter";
  compParam1.ValueType = "String";
  compParam1.Order = 1;
  compParam1.Post();

  compParam2 = compParamFactory.AddItem(DBNull.Value);
  compParam2.IsOut = 0;
  compParam2.Name = "InParam";
  compParam2.Desc = "Description for input parameter";
  compParam2.ValueType = "String";
  compParam2.Order = 1;
  compParam2.Post();

  compParam3 = compParamFactory.AddItem(DBNull.Value);
  compParam3.IsOut = 0;
  compParam3.Name = "InParam2";
  compParam3.Desc = "Description for input parameter number two";
  compParam3.ValueType = "String";
  compParam3.Order = 2;
  compParam3.Post();

  compStep1 = compStepFactory.AddItem(DBNull.Value);
  compStep1.StepName = "First Step";
  compStep1.StepDescription =
    "<html><body>Description can contain &lt;&lt;&lt;InParam&gt;&gt;&gt; that are verified by QC</body></html>";
  compStep1.StepExpectedResult =
    "<html><body>Can also contain &lt;&lt;&lt;OutParam&gt;&gt;&gt; and &lt;&lt;&lt;badParamName&gt;&gt;&gt;</body></html>";
  compStep1.Order = 1;
  compStep1.Validate();//will result in exception because of the badParamName.
  compStep1.Post();

  myComponent.Post();

}