Registry Editor in QTP

QTP allows to create and edit a key values of registry.Registry handling is possible by using a wscript. shell object.

Refer a following code to add/edit registry values

Dim wshshell,companyname,emp1name

set wshshell=Createobject(“Wscript.shell”)

wshshell.RegWrite “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Company”,”Lion”,”Reg_SZ”

/* This will create a key in registry with the name company and add Lion as key with Reg_SZ key type *\

wshshell.RegWrite “HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Company\Emp1″,”JOHN”,”Reg_SZ”

companyname=wshshell.RegRead(“HKCU\software\company\”)

emp1name=wshshell.RegRead(“HKCU\software\company\emp1”)

wshshell.RegDelete “HKCU\software\company\emp1”

wshshell.RegDelete “HKCU\software\company\”

Root key names in Registry-

 Datatypes in Registry