Business Process Testing Training Foundations

Course Description

Why choose ALPI for Business Process Testing training?

We use certified live instructors in both our in-person and virtual classes so you can ask questions and get answers right away.
We focus on real-world examples.
We teach using interactive, hands-on exercises.
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Overview
This 3 day course gives students an in-depth understanding of how to create and use BPT components and tests using both QuickTest Professional and Quality Center ALM. You will also learn how to create and manage BPT application areas, object repositories, keywords, functions and scripted components. Best practices for the implementation of BPT automation are stressed throughout the course. All topics are supported by hands-on exercises designed to provide you with the ability to successfully automate using the BPT methodology. There is a large emphasis on hands on use of the tool and each lesson is reinforced with exercises and review.

Duration

3 day(s)

Time

9 - 5 pm

Price

$2,205

Labs

Approximately 70% of the class is devoted to lab exercises

Intended Audience

The target audience for this course includes:

Quality assurance engineers
Testers and test automators
Business analysts

Prerequisites

Working Knowledge of:

Windows
Software Testing Concepts
Familiarity with Quality Center concepts and terminology
Experience with Quick Test Professional

Outline

COURSE OUTLINE:

Introduction to Business Process Testing

Course overview
Introduction to Business Process Testing

The Business Process Testing Methodology

Overview of the Business Process Testing automation workflow
Examination of the roles and responsibilities involved in Business Process Testing

Working with Business Components

Create and define business components
Add input and output parameters to components
Convert manual tests to components

Creating Manual Business Process Tests

Organize business process tests in the Test Plan module
Use components to create business process tests
Interpret business process tests statuses

Enhancing Manual Business Process Tests

Iterate components
Set up and iterate components into components groups
Create flows and use them in business process tests

Running Manual Business Process Tests

Evaluate run-time data for tests
Run the Business Process Test manually from the Test Plan module using HP Sprinter
Submit a defect
View run results

Configuring for Automation

Understand the role of ALM in automating BPTs
Describe the role of QuickTest Professional in automating BPTs
Describe the steps for configuration for BPT automation
Describe the automated test execution architecture for BPT

Building the Automation Foundation: Application Areas

Understand the role of the automation foundation in automating Business Process Tests
Create an application area
Add associated files
Implement application areas according to the recommended task flow

Building the Automation Foundation: Resources

Create and configure an object repository
Assemble a function library
Create a custom function
Associate a function with a keyword
Associate a keyword with an object class

Creating Automated Keyword-Driven Components

Convert a manual component to an automated component
Associate an application area with the component
Add automated keyword steps to the component

Created Scripted Components

Select when to use scripted components
Describe the similarities & differences between scripted & keyword-automated components
Create a scripted component
Convert a keyword-automated to a scripted component

Course Summary

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