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Overview
| Course code | RT401 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 1.0 days | Delivery type | Classroom
(Hands-on labs) |
| Course type | Public or Private on-site | ||
| Public price | USD $795.00 plus tax | ||
This introductory course is designed to familiarize testing professionals with the basics of Rational TestManager. This course provides hands-on instruction for those who want to explore using Rational TestManager to manage test assets, build sophisticated test suites, generate reports, and log defects. Rational TestManager is used to centralize test results and test data to assist with analysis of the results. Additionally, Rational Administrator is used to create a Sybase SQL Anywhere-based test datastore for use by a team of testers.
Audience
The target audience is new Rational TeamTest, TestStudio, or Enterprise users. The course is designed primarily for QA professionals who will be using the automation tools to plan, design, and manage the testing effort.
Prerequisites
Students should have completed:
Web-based training
TST110: Principles of Test Automation for GUI Testing
Required Experience
To benefit from this course, students must:
Have a solid understanding of:
- Microsoft Windows OS
- MS Windows applications
Be familiar with the following:
- Quality Assurance processes
Skills taught
Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:
- Create users and groups using Rational Administrator.
- Build a test plan using Rational TestManager.
- Define test inputs using Rational TestManager.
- Define project iterations, configurations and computers using Rational TestManager.
- Design and configure test cases using Rational TestManager.
- Create and execute a manual test using Rational ManualTest.
- Create and execute a suite using Rational TestManager.
- Run planning reports using Rational TestManager.
- Report defects using Rational ClearQuest from the Rational TestManager test log.
- Create a project using Rational Administrator.
- Create a Sybase SQL Anywhere Test Datastore.
Course outline
- Test management challenges
- Managing test assets
- Working with projects
- Inputs and activities of test planning and design
- Defining test inputs and registering test input sources
- Building a graphical test plan
- Defining, configuring, and designing test cases
- Creating and executing a manual test script and test suite
- Defining a test suite and test scenario
- Coordinating suite execution
- Distributing functional tests
- Creating and running planning reports and evaluation reports
- Change request lifecycle and submitting a defect
Remarks
Related Courses
For students interested in continued learning in this field, we suggest taking:
Web-based training
CHG110: Principles of Defect and Change Tracking with Rational ClearQuest®
Instructor-led training
TST170: Principles of Software Testing for Testers
TST277: Essentials of Functional Testing with Rational Robot
TST278: Essentials of Functional Testing with Rational XDE Tester, Java & Web Edition
Rational TeamTest Fundamentals for Performance Testing
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