Test automation is the use of software to control the execution of tests, the comparison of actual outcomes to predicted outcomes, the setting up of test preconditions, and other test control and test reporting functions.
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Does anyone know of an automation tool that will perform actions on sending or receiving of an email?
I need to test that a series of sites are up and running and that they can send and receive email.
Step one: send email from example1@example.com
Step two: expect response email ...
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Validate worksheet name using WATiR
How to validate the worksheet name / file name of Excel and CSV files in WATiR?
Because if we save the CSV file in with different name, the worksheet name will also change while in Excel it will ...
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Testing Server/Workstation Hardware specs recommendations?
I wanted to reach out and get some opinions of Testing hardware. Should I use VMs or a stand-alone tower? If I use VMs, what would be some recommended hardware specs for the hosting server? If a ...
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Test Automation for SAP
I'm evaluating a number of test automation framworks to implement on a SAP project.
Right now I'm looking at
Fitnesse, which we believe we can write some fixtures for, to call SAP
Green Hat, which ...
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Recommended Generic profiling techniques for quality assurance on HTML integration
All of our software projects are web based and many include the production of HTML templates (example pages) that then need to be integrated into a working software system or website.
Are there ...
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Open-source/freeware testing tool for Set-Top Box
According to Wikipedia a set-top box (STB) is:
an information appliance device that generally contains a tuner and connects to a television set and an external source of signal, turning the source ...
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RFT - very slow to add objects
I'm currently exploring RFT for my team. I have come across few issues (as per IBM help website, it's a known issue) with Java Scripting. Hence ditched it and now got .net scripting working with 2010 ...
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how to locate cursors randomly in map
there is a lot of cursors in the map
every time you refresh the map you will get another different cursors with different IDs
so i can't use the IDs :(
i want to click at any cursor, tooltip should ...
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Is the source code required when using Selenium-RC with Grails?
Can anyone help with using Selenium-RC + Grails? I have used Selenium with Java but had no problem writing the code and launching the browser. But is the source code of my project required when i need ...
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Using a variable in the filename textfield of CSV dataset config in JMeter
I want to parameterize the filename textfield of CSV dataset config. I am writing into different files for every user that I'm using in JMeter, hence I need to parameterize the filename option in the ...
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Are there tools that can help validate data imported to Excel from a grid view image?
I want to convert a scanned grid view image into excel spreadsheet, and then test its content using some automation tool.
Conversion can be done through Optical Character Recognition system but how ...
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How have Guava unit tests been generated automatically?
Guava library for Java has unit test cases automatically generated:
Guava has staggering numbers of unit tests: as of July 2012, the
guava-tests package includes over 286,000 individual test ...
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Is it possible to automate Silverlight in windowless mode?
Does anybody have an application under test (AUT) that uses a mixture of HTML and Silverlight controls, which they have successfully automated?
My AUT web app has screens with a mixture of HTML and ...
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Fully qualify window path after upgrading to QTP 11?
After I upgraded from QTP 10 to 11, it required me to fully qualify my window paths using descriptive programming.
For example, this sort of thing worked in QTP 10:
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How to get the Event Object of the Click event on Selenium IDE?
I am a newb at selenium thing.
I have image map area and on click event of this area a function is firing where the click Event Object is being passed to do some calculation.
I have recorded the ...
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Why session is not created in Bot-Bot?
I'm using Bot-Bot, Android automation testing tool with record and replay features.
I was able to start a server, record and play sample APK accompanied with bot.
Now I need to test my own APK, so I ...
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weighing tools/approaches for testing of database components
Currently the way we do this on LedgerSMB is to have SQL scripts which insert records into a test results table. This table is created in a transaction which runs the tests, and the tests always roll ...
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Setting the resolution of the slave used by Network Suite of TestComplete wanted
We are using a Network Suite inside of TestComplete 9 to do distributed testing. We have already setup a project that executes on 2 remote computers, our slaves.
Sometimes the resolution on the slave ...
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How to report test execution method when using @Factory in TestNG?
I am using @Factory annotation from TestNG to create tests dynamically. It will read a property file that contains the list of test cases to be executed and return them.
@Factory
public Object[] ...
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Test execution report in HTML format for MonkeyTalk
MonkeyTalk provides the functionality of running test suites with Ant.
Reference: Running Suites With Ant
I wanted to know if it is possible to generate HTML reports of test execution?
I want to ...
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Open source Clojure test framework that skips rest of test on assertion failure
Imagine a JUnit test that verifies that a method produces a well-formed JSON file. The test might fail because the file contents is badly formed JSON, or it might fail because no file was created at ...
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Selenium RC using Grails unable to open URL
My Selenium RC code is launching the browser but it is taking me to C:\Users\Kanishka\AppData\Local\Temp\customProfileDir3e16427300054effa807e843dd1a332f\core\Blank.html instead of the intended URL.
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Any good open source functional testing tool for java based Web Application
Any good open source functional testing tool for java based Web Application Regression Testing
which require less coding effort
Except Selenium
our Web application is only run in Google Chrome
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Mocking for MXUnit
I'm fairly new to Coldfusion; at my new position, we're using MXUnit for unit testing our service library, but so far we're not mocking out the database (so we're testing against live data). I want to ...
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Oracle Forms automation using Cucumber or similar framework
I'm looking for toolset recommendations to automate testing of an Oracle Forms application, with the tests (ideally) to be driven from Cucumber.
I am aware of Oracle's OATS. Can its APIs be called ...
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Why can't my Selenium Grid VM node get parameters from/register to the hub?
I'm trying to set up a Selenium Grid node on a virtual machine. I am using VirtualBox for the VM and Jenkins (with VirtualBox plugin) to set up the grid. When I try to register the node, I get the ...
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Object Spy for Android apps
Is there any open source object spy tool exist for android applications? Any tool that can be used to identify object properties? We can use this information for writing test automation scripts.
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Any tool for testing distributed app with Big Data (Hadoop + Cassandra + Tera Data)?
We are doing a feasibility study of Lightweight Automation Testing (non GUI) of systems involving of Hadoop/Cassandra/Tera Data.
We tried searching for automation tools support, its big data ...
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Framework for testing Dojo
I need to automate tests for Liferay portal with portlets on JavaScript. I am going to try several frameworks before implementing tests. For now, I am considering D.O.H. and Selenium Webdriver. ...
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QC reports executed from VBS Excel macro
I would like to have my VBS Excel macro execute QC report and save the result back to the same Excel spreadsheet. I found some websites that claim this is not currently possible. Is that true?
If it ...
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How to verify alert message is displayed or not and its text content using SAPB1TC?
I require to verify that click on a button have displayed an alert message.if so also verify what was the text content.
guys please guide me on this issue.
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What are the features of SAPB1TestComposer automation tool?
I am now exploring SAPB1TetComposer and require useful suggestions to learn this tool.
please share important links or resources to learn SAPB1TetComposer.
what are the drawbacks of this tool?
Is ...
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Advantages of Rational Functional Tester?
Cost aside, does RFT (Rational Functional Tester) have any advantages over the other tools in the market say Selenium or Watir/Watin...etc?
I'm in a small team and we are evaluating choosing other ...
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Provoke automation tree update from my automated test case
I am using AutomationElement and UITestControl for programming representation of the UI controls I want to interact with. The problem which I faced with is that in some cases the automation tree is ...
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open source tool to automate the process of installing Adobe applications on Mac
we are trying to automate the process of downloading app and installing the same on Mac. Currently we are using Selenium till downloading app, for installation we are finding difficulty to handle, ...
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Cell not found in new DataGrid entry in Silverlight
I'm trying to automate the testing for a Silverlight application but I'm a bit stuck.
There's a DataGrid that needs a new entry.
First, I press a button which adds a new row to the DataGrid.
Then ...
