Using QuickTest Professional

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Using QuickTest Professional
USINGQTP65-STUDENT-01A
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Course Objectives

• Using QuickTest Professional 6.5 teaches you to
• Automate tests by recording user steps of
  business transactions
• Automate verification using checkpoints
• Investigate and modify captured object properties
  using the Object Repository and Object Spy
• Integrate tests to verify data and business flow
• Create reusable tests using parameterization and
  multiple actions
• Handle recording and playback issues using
  additional QuickTest features

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Why Use QuickTest Professional for Automated
Testing?

• Time consuming
• Low reliability
• Human resources
• Inconsistent
• Good for tests to be performed only once

• Speed
• Repeatability
• Coverage
• Reliability
• Reusability
• Saves time when repeating tests

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Why Use QuickTest? (1)
Ease of use for multiple types of users
ICON-BASED TREE VIEW Business analysts and new
users can quickly generate automated tests with
no programming code
ACTIVE SCREEN Interact with objects captured
during recording
DATA TABLE Different data can be used to run one
test (instead of manually running tests
repeatedly)
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Why Use QuickTest? (2)

• Powerful scripting capabilities for robust
  testing
• For users with programming backgrounds
• For users who will work with dynamic values,
  external DataTables, QuickTest methods,
  programming operations

Working with the Expert View is taught in the
Advanced QuickTest Professional course.
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QuickTest Professional 6.5 Configurations
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QuickTest Professional Workflow
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Objective for This Course Test a Business
Scenario
Create automated tests to test a business scenario
Windows Flight Application
Mercury Tours Web Site
Verify that the user name and password created
during registration is used to sign into the web
site
Login
Register
Verify that the order number generated in Insert
New Order is used to open and update an order
Insert New Order
Sign-In
Update Order
Add New Reserv