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What is QTP Tutorial?

HP QuickTest Professional (QTP) is an automated functional testing tool that designed to apply automated regression testing to find out the gaps, errors/defects in contrary to the actual/desired results of the application under test. This tutorial provides quick guide to understand about play back of tests, object repository, actions, checkpoints, sync points, debugging, test results etc. and other related terminologies.

Audience

This tutorial is mainly used for software Testing Professionals to more understand about QTP and necessary requirements to work on QTP to go to next level.

Prerequisites

One must be familiar with software development life cycle (SDLC) and VBScript will be required.

QTP Tutorial: List of Topics

• Introduction
  • What Is Test Automation?
  • The Automated Testing Process
  • What Is Hp Quicktest Professional (qtp)
  • Getting Started With Qtp
  • Qtp Licensing Model
• Using Qtp Help
  • Contents Tab
  • Index Tab
  • Search Tab
• Object Repository(or)
  • How Objects Are Added To The Or
  • Test And Run-time Objects
  • To Properties
  • Object Repository Modes
  • Per-action Versus Shared Object Repository
  • The Object Spy
  • Object Identification
  • User-defined Objects
  • Object Repository Shortcomings
• Data Tables
  • Design And Run-time Data Table
  • When To Use The Global Or A Local Data Table
  • Setting Data Table Iterations
  • Data Table Object Model
  • Data Table Formatting
• Actions
  • Input And Output Parameters
  • Types Of Actions
  • Inserting Calls To Actions
  • Insert Call To New
  • Insert Call To Existing
  • Insert Call To Copy.
• Qtp Environment Variables
  • Types Of Environment Variables
  • Environment Object
• Utility Objects
  • The Crypt Object
  • The Optionalstep Object
  • The Pathfinder Object
  • The Randomnumber Object
  • The Setting Object
  • The Webutil Object
  • The Systemutil Object
  • The Registeruserfunc Object
• Checkpoints
  • Types Of Checkpoints
  • Problems With Qtp Built-in Checkpoints
  • Alternatives To Qtp Checkpoints
  • Updating Checkpoints At Run-time
• Library Files
  • Associating A Library Globally With A Test
  • Dynamically Loading Libraries Locally At Run-time
  • Dynamically Loading Libraries Globally At Run-time
  • Understanding Execution Scope
  • Applicability Of Option Explicit
  • Executing Code In Local Scope From With In Global Scope
• Descriptive Programming (dp)
  • How To Identify An Object
  • When To Use Descriptive Programming
  • Descriptive Programming Syntax
  • Using Description Strings
  • Enumerating Childobjects
  • Converting An Or-based Script To A Dp-based Script
  • Using A Vbscript Dp Object Repository
  • Problems With Ordinal Identifiers
  • Working With Multiple Browser
  • Browser Identification Issue
• Debugging In Qtp
  • Establishing Our Debugging Configuration
  • Using Breakpoints
  • Working With The Watch Expression Tab
  • Working With The Variables Tab
  • Working With The Command Tab
• Recovery Scenarios
  • When Not To Use Recovery Scenarios?
  • Situations In Which A Recovery Scenario Won't Work
  • Recovery Scenario For Ie Authentication Window
  • Default Recovery Scenarios
  • The Recovery Object
  • Recovery Function Calls
  • Error Handling In Qtp
• Regular Expressions
  • Regular Expression Characters
  • When To Use Regular Expressions In Qtp
  • Testing A Regular Expression Using Code
• Vb Script
  • Functions Used For String Manipulation
  • Conversion Function
  • Date And Time Functions
  • Misc
  • Working With Arrays-qtp
  • Execute Statement
  • Evaluation Function
  • Optional Arguments In Vbscript
• Synchronization
  • Synchronization Points
  • Checking Object Existence
  • Events
• Test Results
  • Filtering Steps In A Report
  • Reporting Custom Steps
  • Inserting Files In Test Results
  • Inserting Snapshots In Test Results
  • Converting Xml Results To Html
  • Configuring Qtp To Generate Html Results
  • The Qtp Reporter Object
  • Accessing Test Results At The End
• Working With Apis
  • Extern Object
  • Qtp Api Limitation
  • Running Api Using Excel
  • Dynamically Generating An Excel Macro
  • Working With Modal Dialog Boxes
• Qtp Automation Object Model
  • Qtp Automation Object Model(aom)
  • Passing Arguments To Test Cases
• Html Dom
  • When To Use The Html Dom
  • When Not To Use The Html Dom
  • Html Dom Objects
  • Other Html Elements
  • Converting A Dom Object To Qtp Test Object
  • Checking Appearance Using Jstyle Sheets
  • Selecting A Radio Button By Text
• Working With Xml
  • Qtp Xml Objects
  • Reading And Modifying Xml
  • Exporting Xml To A Datatable
  • Comparing Xml
• Working With Databases
  • Connecting To A Database
  • Building Connection Strings
  • Exporting The Results Of A Query To Data Table
  • Executing A Stored Db Procedure
• Working With Microsoft Excel
  • The Excel Automation Object Model
• Working With Microsoft Outlook
  • Outlook Object Model
  • Reading E-mail Messages
  • Sending An E-mail Message
  • Getting Addresses From E-mail Messages
  • Clicking Links Inside An E-mail Message
  • Launching Qtp Using An Email Trigger
• Working With Microsoft Word
  • Word Automation Object Model
• Working With Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Launching Internet Explorer (ie)
  • Ie Com Methods And Properties
  • Page Synchronization
  • Enumerating All Ie Windows
  • Finding An Ie Window
  • Launching A New Browser
  • Getting Web Page Dom
  • Accessing Webpage Script Variables
  • Using Ie To Get User Input
  • Ie Popup Dialogs
  • Handling Popup Dialog By Using A Code
  • Checking For Broken Images On A Web Page
  • Using A Browser Object As A Window Object
• Working With Hp Quality Center
  • Quality Center
  • Connecting Qtp With Qc
  • Qc Paths
  • Relative Paths In Qc
  • Qcutil Object
  • Qc Open Test Architecture (ota)
  • The Tdconnection Object
  • Getting The Current Test Location
  • Enumerating All Tests Present In A Testlab Folder
  • Enumerating All The Tests In A Test Lab Tab
  • Getting The Current Test Set Location
• Advanced Qtp
  • Synchronizing Script Execution Between Different Machines
  • Enumerating The Setting Variables
  • Stop And Re-run Qtp Using Code
  • Adding Recovery Scenarios At Run-time
  • Executing Code When Script Ends
  • Making An Object Visible On A Web Page
  • Advanced Text Checkpoints
  • Extending Test Objects Using Classes
  • Using Jscript In Qtp
  • Object Class Mapping
• Qtp 11
  • Ide Enhancement
  • Web Drag And Drop Support
  • Middle Click And Right Click Methods
  • Object Property Support For Firefox Browser
  • Recognizing Web Objects Using Xpath Or Css
  • Regular Expression Evaluator
  • Executing Javascript Inside Webpages
  • Menu Updates
  • Added And Enhanced Utility Objects
  • Qcutil
  • Systemutil
  • The Print Log Utility
  • Loading And Running Action At Run-time
  • Repository Utility Object
  • Local System Monitoring
  • Reporting Enhancements
  • Mercury Timer
  • Repositoriescollection
  • Dotnetfactory
  • Getting Object Name From A Testobject In Or
  • Object Repository Enhancements
  • Adding Objects To Sor
  • Object Spy
• Working With .net Classes
  • Using The Dotnetfactory Object
  • Passing Parameters To Class Constructors
  • Passing Parameters To .net Objects
  • Passing Enums
  • Working With .net Arrays
  • Playing A Wav File
  • Working With The Clipboard
  • Getting Computer Information
  • Accessing The Registry
  • Ping An Ip Address
  • Evaluating Keyboard Control Key Status
  • .net Arrays Revisited
  • Working With .net Stacks
  • Working With .net Queues
  • Working With .net Date And Time Formatting
  • Sending Emails Using .net
  • Converting Images To Other File Formats
  • Getting User Input Using .net Forms
• Designing Frameworks
  • Design Guidelines
  • Qtp Examples