How to Use GetElementsBytagName Method in QTP explained with Code

In this post, we will discuss how to use GetElementsbyTagName to input values in a edit box, count number of editbox, links , and count number of rows in a particular table. Please suggest in case user miss anything in the code. We can similarly use GetElementsbyTagName in a variety of purposes and manipulate the html

Code to find number of links in a page.

set objLink = Browser("title:=.*","index:=0").Page(title:=.*).Object.GetElementsByTagName("a")

intLinks = objLink.length

Code to Identify number of edit box in the page.

set objLink = Browser("title:=.*","index:=0").Page(title:=.*).Object.GetElementsByTagName("input")

intLinks = objLink.length

Code to input Data in a field using HTML DOM

set objEdit = Browser("title:=.*","index:=0").Page(title:=.*).Object.GetElementsByTagName("input")

for each editbox in objEdit

       If editbox.classname = <strClassName>

editbox.innertext = <strSetVsalue>

Exit For

     End If

Next

Code to count number of rows in a table

set objTable = Browser("title:=.*","index:=0").Page(title:=.*).Object.GetElementsByTagName("table")

for each Tbl in objEdit

         If Tbl.classname = <strTableClassName>

set objrow = tbl.getelementsbyTagName("tr")

Msgbox objrow.length

        End If

Next