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In Microsoft Test Manager, what is the best way to copy test cases that allows modification without changing original
For that, you need to create a clone of the test case, for that you may use the following steps
Go the test case and right click on it.
Click on Create Copy and add to suite option in the list.
Make ...
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What are the differences between Microsoft Test Manager MTM, Team Foundation Server TFS & Visual Studio Test Professional VSTS?
If you are a programmer you need Microsoft Visual Studio Enterprise which is $5,999/user/first year and includes Team Foundation Server online access & Microsoft Test Manager stand alone app.
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TFS Selenium C# Visual Studio 2017
First up, your boss is going to want to see this information in a convenient form. TFS allows this without much extra work on your part.
Pro
You can use TFS (if it's a recent enough version) to set ...
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Selenium Java test with TFS
As long as your version of TFS is capable of using the TFS Marketplace (i.e. you have TFS2015 or above, or you are actually using VSTS), then yes, it's possible.
This question gives more information ...
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What are the Differences in Test Management with TFS vs MTM for 2017 vs 2012?
A lot. The last I heard, MTM will be deprecated once the test-specific functionality of the TFS web portal is available.
Create backlog items (in TFS) - the UI is a lot better, and there's been a ...
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TFS Reporting / Query to Show Execution Status
Without the Reporting Server, your only option to get this information is through the TFS API. This is because TFS does not directly associate test results with test cases: instead there is an ...
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Start the TFS Web Test Runner From a URL
You can directly run tests in TFS with Typemock's SmartRunner Task, It integrates with TFS, TeamCity, and more build servers.
It is part of the Isolator bundle, I think it has a free version, you ...
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UFT 12.02 integration with TFS
I don't think this will happen because HP has their own test management tool and don't seem to want to support others.
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Exporting test results from TFS to Excel
There could be a number of other ways but the best I could found is to follow these steps:
Launch MTM and navigate to "Analyze Test Runs".
Select tests based on "View" and "Start date range".
Use ...
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exporting test cases from TFS MTM to excel
The Team section on excel will allow you to connect to and export any TFS query you have access to. Queries will work against any TFS object that has a base type of Work Item.
Since a requirements-...
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In Microsoft Test Manager, what is the best way to copy test cases that allows modification without changing original
There are two options to do this.
When you enter a requirement in the “Requirements” module, you can link it to a test through “Test Coverage” sub module, provided a relevant test exists.
When you ...
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How to pass automation test case data from TFS to Protractor using Cucumber/Jasmine
TSF exposes HTTP endpoints from which you can fetch data.
You can find examples here and here.
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TFS 2015 and shared steps
According to Microsoft, the TFS 2015 web interface supports Shared Steps.
You should note that Microsoft has deprecated MTM and will not be releasing any new versions. That makes migrating to the ...
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Maven dependencies are not getting updated after taking latest version of code
First of all, let me tell you that I am not familiar with TFS in particular but I am assuming it is similar to Git or any other Version Control system. Also, I am taking the liberty of assuming that ...
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How to merge automation script with TFS
Since you're using TFS and Eclipse, you will need to use the TFS plugin for Eclipse to link your automated test code with TFS test cases.
Once you've done that, you should be able to use that link to ...
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What are the Differences in Test Management with TFS vs MTM for 2017 vs 2012?
Microsoft now recommends using the Online TFS Test Hub over Microsoft Test Manager Stand Alone Client
for all test management requirements as they’ve been slowly moving all the features from the ...
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TestCase Filter in TFSBuild
A quick search gave what is probably the answer:
For NUnit, you need to use Category instead of TestCategory. You may also need to remove spaces - the examples online suggest that your TestCaseFilter ...
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Looking for an alternative testing software
My company currently uses the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, etc).
It integrates well and allows tracking of work items well.
If you combine this with the various plugins, then this will give ...
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Automated test tasks using TFS / Scrum
Scrum teams should not have dependencies on other teams to release their changes.
So a good practise would be to let the Scrum to run the automation, maybe even integrate someone from your group into ...
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exporting test cases from TFS MTM to excel
You can use TFS API to develop application like that. It allows customize a lot of item in MTM and TFS which you can not do with MTM or TFS.
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What software do you use to write release notes?
I would recommend a Wiki.
This would allow you and your team to collaboratively update the release notes and also maintain versioning (a very important feature when you look back after something went ...
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TFS - shared step creation
I suspect it depends on where you're creating the test case, and what version you're using.
Microsoft Test Manager 2013 doesn't have a limit - I just created a shared step with 13 steps.
Your ...
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Add bug at the end of sprint in TFS
Not sure what version of TFS you are currently using, but you can:
Work -> Backlog -> Current sprint -> And in the top header you should have a NEW button.
Creating them via this route will add them ...
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What software do you use to write release notes?
We use MS TFS for tracking bugs and enhancements then we query the repository through the TFS APIs and write the content on MS Word template.
Edit: there are more ways for querying the TFS database, ...
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How would I approach the task of populating mulitple fields when running test with MS TFS (MTM)
First you need to create your test cases in MTM and enter values for the parameters in the Parameters section of the test cases (I guess this you have already achieved).
Now, you move to the 'Test' ...
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What is the best way to revert changes to test cases in MTM/TFS?
As far as I know, you an only see the changes in the History section of the Summary Tab, but there is no way to revert the changes made to the test cases. Refer to this post for more details on this
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Not able to see Test Run History in TFS
In Microsoft Test Manager, in the Testing Center view, select Test, then Analyze Test Runs.
You'll get the test run history for all runs of your current test plan.
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