Using QuickTest Professional

USINGQTP65-STUDENT-01A
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
 Why Use QuickTest Professional for Automated Testing?

No Testing Manual Testing Automated Testing

• Time consuming Speed
• Low reliability Repeatability
• Human resources Coverage
• Inconsistent Reliability
• Good for tests to Reusability
be performed only Saves time
once when repeating
tests
 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 ACTIVE SCREEN
tests with no programming code Interact with objects captured
during recording

DATA TABLE
Different data can be used to run one test (instead
of manually running tests repeatedly)
 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.
QuickTest Professional 6.5 Configurations

.Net Add-in
 Winforms, QuickTest Pro
QuickTest Pro Webforms, .Net Add-Ins
Controls
Java Add-in
 JDK 1.1 – 1.4.2
Web Environments
Terminal Emulator Add-in
 IE, NS, AOL
 ActiveX 3270, 5250, vt100
 XML, DHTML, HTML SAP Add-in

Client/Server
 SAP GUI, Web, Portals 6.2
 Windows Oracle Add-in
 Win32 / MFC  11i
 Visual Basic
PeopleSoft Add-in
Operating Systems  8.0 – 8.8
Windows 98, 2000,
NT, ME, XP Siebel Add-in
 7.0 & 7.5

Webservices Add-in
 WSDL, .Net, J2EE
 QuickTest Professional Workflow

1 2 3 4
Plan Create Verify & Enhance Integrate

Plan the automated Record user actions Enhance the Run multiple tests to
test to generate the basic automated test for check flow of data
test playback and testing
Gather relevant Create basic test Enhance basic test Integrate tests
test information
• Record user • Insert checkpoints • Correlate data
•What are the test actions
requirements? • Data drive the test • Build integration
• Verify successful
•Where can I get test scenarios
playback
data to use?
 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

Login Register user name and
password
Verify that the created during
Insert New Order order number Sign-In registration is
generated in used to sign into
Insert New the web site
Order is used to
Update Order Add New Reserv
open and
update an order