 | Course Type: Web-based training
Level: Introductory 12 Jan 2005
Updated 23 Aug 2006 About this course This introductory course is designed to familiarize testing professionals with the basics of the Rational test automation tools for use in testing Java® and Web applications. Testers can build, enhance, and maintain scripts in a full-function Java IDE that integrates with the IBM Rational Software Development Platform products. Hands-on lab exercises are provided so that you can explore the power of using Functional Tester immediately. The Functional Tester application builds effective and resilient test scripts using Java code and ScriptAssure technology. This course focuses on getting started with Functional Tester.
In this course
- Module 0: Getting Started
- Module 1: Introduction to Functional Tester
- Module 2: Recording a Script
- Module 3: Playing Back a Script and Viewing Results
- Module 4: Extending Scripts
- Module 5: Test Object Maps and Object Recognition
- Module 6: Data-Driven Testing
Audience
The target audience is IBM Rational Functional Tester users who need to test VB.NET, Java, or Web applications. The course is designed primarily for testing professionals who will be using the automation tools and prefer VB.NET instead of Java as the scripting language. These testers are new to test automation and may be new to testing. The audience might also include Quality Assurance practitioners, managers, or team leaders who are responsible for interacting with the testers or who need to ensure that the tools are being implemented fully and appropriately.
Objectives - Describe the function and purpose of Functional Tester
- Navigate the Functional Tester interface
- Record automated scripts
- Play back automated scripts
- Modify automated scripts
- View and analyze results with the HTML log
- Use test object maps
- Use pattern-based recognition
- Create data-driven tests and use datapools
Prerequisites
Web-based training:
- TST110: Principles of Test Automation for GUI Testing
- TST170: Principles of Software Testing for Testers
System requirements
OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP 2, SP3, SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation SP 6a +SRP
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP 1, SP 2
Hardware:
- 500 MHz or greater, 256 MB RAM or higher, 200 MB free disk space (for browser cache)
Machine Speed:
- 56K modem (assuming connectivity between 32-50Kbps)
Display Properties:
- High color, 800x600 minimum resolutions
Browser:
- Internet Explorer Version 6.0 or later
- Netscape Navigator Version 7.0 or later
- Mozilla Version 1.1 or later
Duration
1 hour
Languages English
For more information
In the US call 1-800-728-1212, or see the Rational training page
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