Quality Center Test Management Tool is the flagship of Mercury is now acquired by HP.All aspects of Quality Center tutorials watch the videos one after another sequential.
Quality Center and its features.
Key Features:
* HP Quality Center is a comprehensive test management tool, and is crowned - up version of Test Director
* Quality Center is a Web-based tool (client - server architecture) and helps maintain a database of tests.
* Quality Center can e-mail systems, automatic e-mail reminders are included easier for bugs or other examination.
* Quality Center, etc. with test automation tools like QTP, LoadRunner, the management of automation and performance testing activities with Quality Center integrates itself easier.
* Quality Center is a one-stop shop for all testing tasks and provides for easier analysis, test management and tracking.
* You can use Microsoft Word and Excel Add-ins Import to import data from Word and Excel in Quality Center
* These tutorials have been recorded with Quality Center version 9 but you can understand these instructions refer to Quality Center version to read 10 or any later version.
various components of Quality Center
Points to consider:
* Quality Center test artifacts with specified domain and projects
* A domain is an independent business software division, such as ERP, CRM, etc. Banking
* Project is an independent software team in a particular department. Example domain banks could own property management team for netbanking etc
* The basic modules are requirements in Quality Center, Test Plan, Test Lab and Defects that are most often used.
* Additional modules are available in Quality Center Business Components, Dashboard, resources and dependencies (in QC 10.0).
Requirements Module in Quality Center.
Key features: -
* The requirements in Quality Center module is built to store your test Requirements.On the basis of this saved request your test cases.
* A parent may request a minor requirement.
* Each request is assigned a unique ID for identification.
Test Plan Module in Quality Center.
Keys points:-
* You use the Test Plan module in Quality Center to design and create your test cases and scripts.
* Do your tests in test plan module can lead to the requirements in the Requirement module for easy tracking.
Quality Center * many functions such as copy testing stages, e-mail scripts for checking, adding attachments etc. offers faster development of test cases easier.
Describes Automated Test Case Design in Quality Center.
Notes: -
Quality Center * many functions such as copy testing stages, e-mail scripts for checking, adding attachments etc. offers faster development of test cases easier.
* You can create a script in automation tools like QTP and LoadRunner, and then download and save it in Quality Center
* You can also directly convert a manual test script in Quality Center into an automated script.
how to modify and link tests in Quality Center.
Points to remember :
* You can set the sequence of your test cases in Quality Center
* You can make call to a test just like call by reference in programming languages
* You can link a Test and Requirement in Quality Center. This linking can be done in two ways
o Linking a Test to a Requirement
o Linking a Requirement to a Test
Introduces the Test Lab module of Quality Center.
Points to consider:
* You will be the Test Lab module in Quality Center using to run your test cases
* Before you start to run, you must create a "Test Set Tree"
* To create a test-set tree, you must first create a "Test Set Folder"
* Next you will "test" created in the Test Plan Module to add your test kit folder.
* A test has set folder with tests is, as a test set Tree (since it looks like a tree.)
* Test sets, both manual and automated tests.
* Do the same test in different test sets can or add multiple instances of a test to the same test set.
* Quality Center also provides for termination in which you can set the date and time of the execution of your state test sets.
"Run" of Automated Test Cases in Quality Center.
Points to follow :
* You can schedule your automated test in Quality Center to run at a designated date and time on a specified machine .
* The test results are stored in Quality Center
* You can run few or all the tests in a Test Set.
Defects Module in Quality Center.
Summary: -
* You defects modules are used to lift in Quality Center and track bugs.
* A deficiency can be supplemented at any time during the test execution.
* It is possible, a defect in the Test Lab add-on module while running a test case.
* For ease of use, quality center also provides for the addition of defects by import from Excel.
* You can also e-mail to a defect or a defect as a favorite (discussed later)
how to link defects to requirements in Quality Center.
Summary: -
* a test can be used in your test plan to a specific defect in Grid defects in Quality Center
* link is helpful if new test results for an existing deficiency, or is there a change in requirements that is linked to a defect.
* link can be direct or indirect.
* If you directly link a defect to a run, Quality Center indirectly links the defect to the test as test set, test and requirements
* But the link is unidirectional, ie. if you run out to a defect, it is not indirectly perform step.
how to add Favorites in Quality Center.
Points to note:
* You can create favorites to believe in Quality Center window with your own custom settings. For example, defects in power, you can show a favorite view, identified only defects that you or assigned to you.
* One can view his popular public or private.
* Private bookmark is only visible to you.
* Public favorite is visible to all users .... Quality Center.
covers traceability in Quality Center.
Notes :
You can instruct Quality Center to create alerts automatically and send email to notify those responsible when changes occur in your project that may impact the testing process.
Traceability can be achieved in two ways
1) Automatic Alerts
2) Follow Up alerts
Automatic Alerts :
* Automatic Alerts generation depend on the configuration set by your Quality Center administrator
* Examples of Automatic Traceability alerts are when a requirement changes , the designers of associated test are notified, when the status of a defect changes to “Fixed”, the responsible tester of the test instance is notified.
Follow Up Alerts :
You can use follow up flags to remind yourself to follow up on something.
You can set follow up flags for a test in the test plan tree or Test Grid, a test instance in the Execution Grid & a defect in the Defects Grid
You can view or modify existing alerts.
use of Graphs and Reports in Quality Center.
Summary :
* Quality Center provides for Reports and Graphs to help in analysis , test monitoring and take quick test control decisions.
* Standard Reports and Graphs like Summary, Progress and Trend are available in all modules
* Quality Center allows you to customize reports as per requirements.
Live Analysis Graphs in Quality Center.
Summary:
* Quality Center makes it easier for live analysis, dynamic and quick visual overview of all tests in the subject folder or test sets in the Test Set folder.
* Live-analysis differs from other graphs that you do not have on the graph to data, the changed view restore. Hence the name "Live"
* Even the appearance and settings of the graph are retained when you select another folder in the same module in Quality Center.
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