Overview of Automation Testing

• What is Automation Testing
• When to implement Automation Testing
• Benefits of Functional Automation Testing
• Introduction to Automation Testing Tool-QTP
• Automation Tool (QTP) Architecture
• Environment supported by QTP
• Best Practice to implement Automation Process in Software Industry

Automation Basics

• Object
• Properties
• Method
• Introduction to Web Objects
• Introduction to Expert & Keyword View
• Record & Play
• Recording Mode (Normal|Analog|Low Level)
• Running Mode (Fast |Normal|Debug|Maintenance|Update Mode)
• Introduction to all QTP Tabs & Short Cut Keys

Object Repository

• Local Object Repository
• Shared Object Repository
• Object Repository Manager
• Merging Object Repository
• Compare Object Repository
• Associate different Repositories with Test
• Associating Object Repositories with an Action

Object Spy

• Test Object Properties & Methods
• GetROProperty & GetTOProperty

VB Script Basics

• VB Script Data Types & Variables and Constants
• Programming Loops & Array (Static Array & Dynamic Array)
• VB Script Built-In Functions
• VB Script User Defined Functions, Procedures & Subroutines
• VB Script Objects
• VB Script Statements
• VB Script Fundamentals & Features

Parameterization

• Data Table
• Xls file using DataTable.Import
• Excel Object Model
• Environment Variables
• Random Number Generator

QTP Checkpoint

• QTP inbuilt Checkpoint
  • Standard Checkpoints
  • Text Checkpoints
  • Text Area Checkpoints
  • Bitmap Checkpoints
  • Database Checkpoints
  • Accessibility Checkpoints
  • Xml Checkpoints (Application Area)
  • Xml Checkpoints (Resource File)
• Custom Checkpoints

Output Values

Function Libraries used in QTP

• vbs File
• qfl File
• txt File
• Associate Function Library : Using AOM (Automation Object Model)
• Associate Function Library : Using ExecuteFile Method
• Associate Function Library : Using LoadFunctionLibrary Method
• Associate Function Library : Using File > Settings > Resources > Associate Function Library option from the Menu bar

Objects Identification Mechanism by QTP

Actions

• Create New Action
• Call to Existing Action
• Call to Copy Action
• Associate Action with Test on Run Time using LoadAndRunAction
• Split Action

Object Model

• Test Object Model (TOM)
• Automation Object Model (AOM)
• Component Object Model (COM)

Advanced Concepts about Synchronization

• Exist
• Wait
• Sync
• WaitProperty

QTP Settings

• Action Level Setting
• Test Level Setting
• QTP Level Setting

Recovery Scenario & Error Handling

• QTP inbuilt Recovery Scenario Wizard
• If Else loop
• Error Object
• On Error Resume Next

QTP & QC Connectivity

Database Connectivity

Handling of Dynamic Objects

• Regular Expression to handle dynamic objects

FSO (File System Object)

• Working with files and folders
• Create, Open, Append and Delete
• Open Application using QTP
• Close Application using QTP

Basic overview of Automation Test Framework

• Keyword Driven Framework
• Data Driven Framework
• Hybrid Framework

UFT/QTP (QuickTest Professional) Advance

Automation Testing

• Test Automation Process and Methodology
• POC in Test Automation (Proof of Concept)
• QTP Performance Improvement Tips
• How to identify the Test Case for Automation
• Object Identification Issue with QTP

Object Model

• Document Object Model (DOM)

Object Spy

• Run Time Object Properties & Methods

Tune QuickTest Professional to work with AUT (Application under Test)

Parameterization

• Global Dictionary Objects

Introduction to Function Generator & Step Generator

Advanced Concepts about Synchronization

• Wait Property
• Object.ReadyState

Descriptive Programming

• Using Real Objects Run Time Property (attribute/<propertyname>)

Smart Identification Mechanism

Debugging of QTP Script

• Watch
• Variable
• Command

Overview of Test Setting & Options Dialog Box

Introduction to Reserved Objects provided by QTP to make the script more generic

Advance Concept about Regular Expression

Handling of Dynamic Objects

• Using Object Identification Setting.
• Descriptive Programming (DP) using Run Time/ Test Object Properties.
• Using Recovery Scenario Wizard

Concept of Virtual Object

• Using OR Approach.
• Using DP Approach.

Database Connectivity

• Create Dynamic Database Connection.
• Working with Excel as Database (ADODB connection with Excel).

Component Object Model (COM)

• Implementation of Excel Object Model.
• Implementation of Outlook Object Model.
• Implementation of Word Object Model.
• INI Files

File System Object – FSO

• Working with Text Files
• Working with Folders
• Working with Drives
• Create low level results using file system object

Difference between Test Object & Real Object

Windows Shell Scripting using WSH

• Send Keyboard Input to Application.
• Update Windows Registry.
• Methods: Run & AppActivate etc.

Some QTP Advance Concepts

• DeviceReplay for Keyboard and Mouse oriented operations.
• Relative Path.
• Path Finder.
• Advantage of Register User Function.
• Custom Replay Solutions.
• Web Replay Type.
• Image Comparison.
• RegisterUserFunction

Customization of QTP Results

• Using Reporter Event.
• Embed Html in QTP Test Result.

Functional Automation Test Feasible Analysis

Running Micro using QTP

Design & Development Automation Test Catalogue

Import QTP setting on run time using Configuration file

Some Advanced Technique to Identify the Objects like:

• Get Text Location.
• Get Visible Text
• Convert Browser into Window.

Working with Windows Registry

• Updating Web Objects property in Registry for DP.
• Register COM Objects with QTP.
• Handling Utility Objects through Registry.

Using .cmd file to run the QTP automatically from Windows Command Prompt

Code Review and Optimization Techniques used in QTP

Extern Object to access the Win32 windows library functions

Custom Web Event Recording Configuration

How to Handle Third Party controls

Working with Adobe Flex Application

Working with Mainframe (TE)

Embedding HTML into Email

Object Linking & Embedding (OLE)

Windows Management and Instrument (WMI)

• Win32 Process.
• Win32 TimeZone.
  Win32 Processor.

Implementation of Quality Center Object Model

Implementation of ‘IE Developer Tool Bar’

Document Object Model (DOM)

• Advantage of DOM.
• Working with the Real (Html) Object.
• Convert Test Objects into Run Time Objects and Run Time Objects into Test Objects as per the application requirements.
• Identify the ‘Objects’ with the help of ‘ANCHOR’.
• Elimination of Virtual Objects by use of DOM.
• Comparison with of Html Object with QTP Test Object.
• Attributes of DOM Objects.
• Customization of Test Script by using DOM.
• Methods of DOM Objects.
• Working with Extremely Complex Hierarchy.

Implementation of Classes in QTP (Object Oriented Approach-OOPS).

DLL Files

• Design DLL Files.
• Register DLL Files.
• Access DLL Files through QTP.

Implementation of Dot Net Factory

Working with DOS Command Line

• How to use DOS Command Lines in QTP.
• Alternative Complex Tasks.
• Alternative .NET Methods.

Mapping “Custom Test Object” Class to “Pre-Defined QTP Test Object” Class

Test Automation Framework

• Xml based Framework
• Json based Framework

Working with ‘Next Generation Automation Test Framework’Document

Implementation of Live Automation Test Project

ALM/QC (Quality Center) Advance

Integration of QTP & Quality Center

Integrate Test Automation Framework with Quality Center

Save Automation Test with Quality Center

Run Automation Test with Quality Center

Save Results with Quality Center

• HP QTPv11.0 Certification

  HP AIS - Functional Testing v11

  (HP0-M47)

  

  HP0-M47: HP QuickTest Professional 11.0 Exam :

  • Number of Questions: 72
  • Item Types: Multiple Choice, Drag-and-Drop, and Point and Click
  • Exam time: 105 Mins.
  • Passing score: 75%

  Syllabus for HP0-M47 Certification Exam

  Automated Test Planning	10%
  Plan for general Testing and Automation. Plan for QTP Testing. Identify and describe Features and Settings. Explain QTP Licensing and Packaging.
  Basic Test Creation and How QTP works with Objects	19%
  Create the Basic Test. Explain how QTP works with Objects. Add steps without Recording. Explain the purpose and operation of Smart Identification feature
  Basic Test Verification and Enhancement	24%
  Add Standard and Custom Verification Points. Enhance Tests with Parameters. Add Custom Checkpoints. Add Database Checkpoints. Add Bitmap Checkpoints. View Test Results.
  Modular Automated Test Builds	11%
  Explain how to build Modular QTP Tests with Actions. Use a Shared Object Repository.
  QTP and ALM integration	07%
  Explain the QTP/ALM Connection. Define ALM management of QTP Resources. Explain versioning features in QTP
  Automated Test Troubleshooting	10%
  Troubleshoot Object Recognition Problems. Use Recovery Scenarios. Use the Debugging Tool. Measure System Performance. Configure Log Tracking.
  Advanced QTP Scripting	04%
  Import and Export Excel sheets. Get and Set Object Properties. Identify Descriptive Programming to bypass Repository.
  Expert View	07%
  Describe Expert View features. Describe Dynamic Object Programming. Identify and describe VBScript elements.
  Web Applications	08%
  Recognize Web Add-in Extensibility. Describe Web Event Recording use and Configuration. Identify new Web Testing Capabilities.

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