INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMATION TESTING

• What is Automation testing Benefits of
• Automation Testing
• Manual Testing vs. Automation Testing
• Various Automation Test Tools
• Tool Selection Criteria

INTRODUCTION TO QUICK TEST PROFESSIONAL

• Overview of Quick Test Pro
• Starting Quick Test
• Quick Test Window
• Quick Test Window Layout
• Using Quick Test Commands

RECORD AND PLAYBACK

• Creating and Executing a Basic Test
• Recording a Test
• Understanding Your Recorded Test
• Executing a Test
• Different Recording Levels
• Standard Recording
• Analog Recoding
• Low Level Recoding
• Analyzing the Quick Test Results

SPECIAL FOCUS ON VB SCRIPT

• VB Script Language Overview
• VB Script Data Types
• VB Script Constants
• Functions
• Numeric Function
• String Function
• Data and Time Function
• Conversion Function
• Examples on Built in Functions
  
  • Control – of – Flow language
    
    • Conditional Statements
    • If… Else select case
      
      • Interactive Statement
      • While
      • If else, nested if
      • Select case
      • Do while
      • Do .Until
      • For, For… Each

ARRAYS

• Define array
• Dynamic Array
• Dictionary Object
• Sample Scripts on
  
  • Creating Microsoft excel object
  • Creating file system object
  • MSWord, Outlook, Internet Explorer,
  • WSH
  • VBScript objects

WORKING WITH TEST OBJECTS AND REPOSITORIES

• How Quick Test Identifies Objects
• Working with Test Objects
• Object Repository Introduction
• Identifying the Object
• Viewing the Object’s Properties
• Object Spy
• Configuring Object Identification Introduction
• Smart identification
• Managing Object Repositories
• Merging Shared Object Repositories to a Test
• Managing Shared Object Repository Association
• Associating Object repositories with actions

SYNCHRONIZATION

• Synchronizing Your Tests
• Options to Synchronization Your Tests
• Inserting Synchronization Point
• Adding exist Statement
• Adding Wait Statement
• Global Synchronization Settings

CHECK POINTS

• Check points Introduction

• Adding Check Points to a Test
  
  • Adding Check point While Editing
  • Adding Check point While Recording
  • Types of Check points
  • Standard Check point
  • Image Check point
  • Bitmap Check point
  • Table Check point
  • Text Check point
  • Text Area Check point
  • Accessibility Check point
  • Page Check point
  • Database Check point
  • XML Check point
  • Check points Supported Environment
• validation using code instead of checkpoints

OUTPUT VALUES

• Output values Introduction
• Categories of Output values
• Creating Output values
• Storing Output values
• Viewing and Editing Output values

WORKING WITH ACTIONS

• Introduction to action
• Benefits of Action
• Creating Tests With Multiple Actions
• Guidelines for working with Actions
• Creating a New Action
• Inserting Actions
• Inserting copy of Action
• Inserting existing Actions
• Splitting Actions
• Actions parameters
• Test Modularity implementation
• Creating an actions Template

PARAMETER ZING TESTS AND DATA DRIVEN TESTS

• Introduction to parameter zing Testes
• Parameter zing Testes
• Parameter zing a Test using
  
  • Data Table
• Parameter zing a Testes using
  
  • Environment Variables
• Data Driven Test
• Create Data Driven Tests
• Local and Global Data Tables
• Random numbers

WORKING WITH DATA TABLE

• Introduction to Data Tables
• Working with Global and Action Sheets
• Editing and saving Data Table
• Importing and Exporting Data
• Importing Data from a Spread Sheet
• Importing Data from a Text File
• Importing Data from a Data Base
• Importing Data to a Spread Sheet
• Using Formulas in the Data Table
• Using Data Table Methods

REGULAR EXPRESSIONS

• Introduction to Regular Expressions
• Defining Regular Expressions
• Running and analyzing a test with Regular Expressions

FUNCTIONS

• Creating user Defined Functions
• Advantages of using Functions
• Creating Generic Functions
• Preparing Regression Test Automation Suites
• Function Decomposition Implementation

RECOVERY SCENARIOS

• Introduction to Recovery Scenarios
• When to use Recovery Scenarios
• Defining Recovery Scenarios
• Recovery Scenario Manager
• Managing Recovery Scenarios
• Associating Recovery Scenarios to your Test
• Programmatically Controlling the Recovery mechanism

QUICK TEST AUTOMATION OBJECT MODEL 

• Automation Quick Test Operations
• When to use AOM Scripts
• Basic Elements of AOM Script
• Generating your AOM Scripts

DESCRIPTIVE PROGRAMMING

• Introduction to Descriptive Programming
• When to use Descriptive Programming
• Interacting with Test Objects not stored in the Object Repository
• Access Dynamic Objects during runtime
  
  • Retrieving run – Time Object Properties
  • Activating Run – Time Object Methods

SCRIPTING IN REAL TIME ENVIRONMENT

• Quick Test Pro Coding Standards & Best Practices
• Naming Conventions
• Coding Rules

• API TESTING
• API Introduction
• Windows API
• Calling the Library
• Functions in API

MISLLENEOUS

• Utility Objects
• Step Generator
• Faction definition generator
• Virtual Objects
• Transactions
• Working with Web tables

DEBUGGING

• Break points
• Step in to
• Step Over
• Step out
• Debug Viewer
• Watch
• Variable
• Command

TOOLS

• Test Batch Runner
• Password Encrypt
• Upgrade

AUTOMATION APPROACH

• Planning
• Design Framework
• Implementation of Frameworks
• Modular
• Library
• Keyword
• Data Driven
• Hybrid
• Database framework

WORKING WITH QUALITY CENTER

• Connecting to Quality Center
• Disconnecting from Quality Center
• Integrating Quick Test with Quality Center
• Saving Tests in to Quality Center
• Opening Tests from Test