Software Testing Using QTP/UFT Training

Module 01 : Software Testing Fundamentals

Introduction

• What is Software Testing
• Why do we need Testing
• How to perform the Testing
• Benefits of Testing

Software Testing Terminologies

• Mistakes, Faults, Bugs & Failures
• Priority & Severity
• Debugging & Root Cause Analysis
• Verification & Validation
• Test Bed/Environment
• Mock-ups
• Test Scenario

Quality Assurance & Quality Control

• What is Quality Assurance
• What is Quality Control
• Quality Assurance vs Quality Control

Software Testing as a Career

• Best testing practices used in Software Industry
• Software Tester Roles
• Job Responsibilities of a Software Tester
• Why choose Software Testing as a career
• How training can help you to become a Software Tester

Module 02 : SDLC vs STLC

• Requirement and Analysis
  • • • Requirement Gathering
      • SRS Creation
      • Feasibility Study
      • Requirement Validation
      • SRS Approval
      • Project Kick-off
      • Application Walkthrough
      • Requirement Analysis
• Design Concepts in Software Testing
  • • • System Design
      • Architecture Design
      • Module Design
• Coding/Development
• Testing
• Implementation/Live
• Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
  • • • Requirements analysis
      • Test planning
      • Test development
      • Test execution
      • Test reporting
      • Test result analysis or Defect Analysis
      • Retesting
      • Regression testing
      • Test Closure
• SDLC Vs STLC
  • • What is The Difference
    • Which is better What to choose

Module 03 : Software Testing Models Methadologies

Software Testing Models

• Waterfall Model
• Iterative Model
• Prototyping Model
• Progressive Model
• Spiral Model
• V-Model
• RAD (Rapid Application Development)

Agile Methodology

• What is Agile
• Why choose Agile Methodologies

Scrum Role in Agile

• Product Owner
• Scrum Master
• Scrum Team

Work Products

• Product Backlog
• Spring Backlog
• Burndown Chart

Ceremonies

• Sprint Planning Meeting
• Daily Scrum Call
• The Sprint
• Sprint Review
• Sprint Retrospective
• Scrum of Scrums

Testing Methodologies

• Black Box Testing
• Boundary Value Analysis
• White Box testing
• Path Testing
• Mutation Testing

Module 05 : Testing Levels and Testing Types in Software Engineering

• Testing Levels
• Testing Types
• How to choose them
• Signification of Different Testing Types
• Unit Testing
• Integration Testing
• Re Testing
• Regression Testing
• Usability Testing
• Performance Testing
• Software Stress Testing
• Security Testing
• Smoke Testing
• Compatibility Testing
• System Testing
• UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
• Alpha & Beta Testing

Module 05 : Test Cases and Test Plans in Testing

• Test Cases
• Review Process
  • • • Peer Review
      • Walkthrough
      • Inspection
• Bug/Defect Management
  • • • Bug/Defect Lifecycle
      • Bug Tracking through Tool (Jira/Bugzilla)
• Test Plan
  • • • Introduction
      • Test Objective
      • Test Environment
• Scope of Testing
  • • • Modules to be Tested
      • Modules not to be Tested
      • Types of Testing
      • Levels of Testing
• Testing Schedule
  • • • Entry Criteria
      • Testing Flow
      • Test Deliverables
      • Defect Tracking
      • Task Management
      • Suspension/Resumption Criteria
      • Risk & Mitigation Plan
      • Completion/Exit Criteria
• Test Design Checklist
• Test Execution Checklist
• Cross Browser Testing

Module 06 : Project Life Cycle Management/Live Project

Introduction to Project Life Cycle

• Identify Testing Artifacts
• Test Strategy
• Test plan
• Software Test Life Cycle (STLC)
• Prepare Test Case
• Optimizing Test Cases (Testing Techniques)
• Bug Reporting and Management
• Application Sign Off

Live Project

• Requirement Analysis
• Prepare Query Log
• Writing Test Cases
• Review of Test Cases
• Execution of Test Cases
• Bug Finding & Reporting

ISO and CMMI Certifications, its significance

Module 07 : ISTQB Certification

Software Testing Fundamentals

• Why is Testing Necessary
• What is Testing
• Seven Testing Principles
• The Psychology of Testing
• Code of Ethics

Testing Throughout the Software Life Cycle

• Software Development Models
• Test Levels
• Test Types
• Maintenance Testing

Static Techniques

• Static Techniques and the Test Process
• Review Process
• Static Analysis by Tools

Test Design Techniques

• The Test Development Process
• Categories of Test Design Techniques
• Specification-based or Black-box Techniques
• Structure–based or White-box Techniques
• Experience-based Techniques
• Choosing Test Techniques

Test Management

• Test Organization
• Test Planning and Estimation
• Test Progress Monitoring and Control
• Configuration Management
• Risk and Testing
• Incident Management

Tool Support for Testing

• Types of Test Tools
• Effective Use of Tools: Potential Benefits and Risks
• How to Introduce a tool into an Organization

Module 08:  Database Testing

• What is database testing
• Database testing through SQL
• What is SQL
• Basic SQL Queries
• Create SQL Queries
• Writing SQL Queries
• SQL Where Clause
• AND/OR clauses
• Order By/Update/Delete database
• Primary Key vs Foreign Key
• Joining Tables
• LEFT/RIGHT JOIN
• Joining more than two tables- complex queries
• Using Aggregation to determine data health
• Foreign Key Problems
• Using Sub-queries
• Generating Test Data
• Views and Indices

Module 09 : Mobile Testing Basics

Mobile Testing Introduction

• Overview of Mobility Testing
• Mobile Application Development Process
• Introduction to various Mobile platforms
• Introduction to Various Apps, Mobile App, Web based App, Native App, Hybrid App.

Mobile Testing Strategy

• Device Emulator
• Mobile Cloud Computing (Remote Real Devices)
• Real Time Devices
• Automation Tools
• Emulators and its usage
• Installation and un- installation of Android Emulator

Mobile Testing Approach

• Mobility Application – Test Approach/Phases
• Test Requirements
• Test Planning
• Test Environment setup
• Test Design
• Test Execution and Defect tracking
• Test Reports and Acceptance

Mobile Testing Scope

• Unit testing
• Integration testing
• Functional testing
• Device conformance testing
• System testing
• Regression testing
• Mobile browser compatibility testing
• Performance testing

Module 01 : Overview of “Automation Testing”

• Introduction to Automation Testing Tool-UFT
• Automation Tool (UFT) Architecture
• Environment supported by UFT
• Test Automation Process and Methodology
• POC in Test Automation (Proof of Concept)
• UFT Performance Improvement Tips
• How to identify the Test Case for Automation
• Object Identification Issue with UFT
• Best Practice to implement Automation Process in Software Industry

Module 02 : 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 UFT Tabs & Short Cut Keys

Module 03 : 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

Module 04 : Object Spy

• Test Object Properties & Methods
• GetROProperty & GetTOProperty
• Run Time Object Properties & Methods

Module 05 : 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

Module 06 : Parameterization

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

Module 07 : UFT Checkpoint

UFT 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

Module 08 : Function Libraries used in UFT

• 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

Module 09 : Objects Identification Mechanism by UFT

Module 10 : Tune UFT to work with AUT (Application under Test)

Module 11 : Actions

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

Module 12 : Object Model

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

Module 13 : Advanced Concepts about Synchronization

• Exist
• Wait
• Sync
• WaitProperty
• Object.ReadyState

Module 14 : UFT Settings

• Action Level Setting
• Test Level Setting
• UFT Level Setting

Module 15 : Recovery Scenario & Error Handling

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

Module 16 : UFT & ALM Connectivity

Module 17 : FSO (File System Object)

• Working with files and folders
• Create, Open, Append and Delete

Module 18 : UFT Advance Topics

• Reporter Event
• Relative Path
• Open Application using UFT
• Close Application using UFT

Module 19 : Descriptive Programming

• Using Real Objects Run Time Property (attribute/)
• Static DP
• Dynamic DP
• Hybrid DP

Module 20 : Smart Identification Mechanism

Module 21 : Debugging of UFT Script

• Watch
• Variable
• Command

Module 22 : Overview of Test Setting & Options Dialog Box

Module 23 : Introduction to Reserved Objects provided by UFT to make the script more generic

Module 24 : Advance Concept about Regular Expression

Module 25 : Handling of “Dynamic Objects”

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

Module 26 : Concept of “Virtual Object”

• Using OR Approach
• Using DP Approach

Module 27 : Database Connectivity

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

Module 28 : Component Object Model (COM)

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

Module 29 : File System Object – FSO

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

Module 30 : Difference between Test Object & Real Object

Module 31 : Windows Shell Scripting using WSH

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

Module 32 : Some UFT Advance Concepts

• Mercury.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

Module 33 : Customization of UFT Results

• Using Reporter Event
• Embed Html in UFT Test Result