HP QC Quality Center Getting Started Online Training Guide

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Introduction to QC Developed by Mercury interactive Owned by HP

presently QC is web based application, server being IIS or

Jboss, Database as MS SQL or Oracle. QC is formally known as Test Director. Customization Script developed on VB Script QC can be installed on Windows, Linux and Solaris


Add Ins of QC

For integrating with automation tool like QTP,

Win runner, QC requires Add ino By Default QC supports

• Win runner• LR

o Other Add in • QTP


Add Ins of QC


Quality Center - Features

Web based application with the following features Requirement management Test plan Test lab Defects management


Quality Center - Features


Requirement Specification


Testing scope

Gather all available documentations of the product under test. Documents include Business and Marketing

Requirements System Requirements Specs Design Documents


Defining Requirements

QA tester creates a hierarchical structure, defining the requirements.For example the requirement topic Application Security

for a Airline reservation system may be broken down into the

following:


Analyze Requirements

QA managers review the requirements.

The requirement is assigned a reviewed status if it is approved.


Requirement Module – Document View


Requirement Module – Coverage View


Requirement Toolbar


New Requirement


New Requirement

Name the requirementFill the details for the requirementFill the Description using the

Description PaneAdd an attachment to the

requirement using the Attachment Button


Requirement Details

AuthorCreation Date, time, etcDirect Cover Status – States how its linked

to the tests. By default it is Not CoveredNot Covered means it has not been linked

to any test


Adding an attachment

Attaching a file Attaching a snapshot Attaching a URL Attaching System Information Attaching an Image from the

clipboard


Attachments


Mailing Requirements


Modifying Requirements

Renaming Copying Deleting Modifying


Converting Requirements to Tests

To convert all requirements, choose Tools >

Convert to Tests > Convert All To convert a specific requirement,

choose Tools > Convert to Tests > Convert Selected

Choose an automatic conversion method


What is Test Management Tool

Test Management Tool is a repository.

It is meant for storing Requirements, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Defects.

Use of Test Management Tool tools reduces the reporting time as well as the cost.


What is Test Management Tool

Avoid the errors that human make when they compile reports received from various people.

The tool captures all the information entered by the users and gives the report to the management instantaneously.

Sends mail or trigger an alert based on the type of data captured by the end user.

Customizable to the need of the organization

Process compliance


Benefits of Test Management Tool

More consistentReliable in compilation of reports All the reports are instantaneous and hence the status of delivery is clearly visible to management. Security Traceability Matrix Managing Change Request

More consistent Reliable in compilation of reports All the reports are instantaneous and

hence the status of delivery is clearly visible to management.

Security Traceability Matrix Managing Change Request


Caution

Needs discipline in entry otherwise the report will go havoc.

The tool maintains history and hence one cannot cook-up data – hence more compliance is required


What are the different tools available in the market (for functional testing)

Rational Clear Quest Rational Test Manager Silk Central HP Quality Center Open Source Tools – Bugzila, Jira etc.


Requirements Requirements

• Creating a Requirement• Creating a sub requirement• Testing the changed workflow in the project

groups in requirements• Testing the Mandatory, history setting at

project groups• Customizing the columns• Different views of Requirements

o Coverage viewo Grid view etc.


Test Plan Test Plan

• Creation of Test Scenarios (Folders), Sub Folders• Creation of Test Cases under Folders• Checking the effect of permission by changing

the setting in groups for various users.• Customizing user defined field and its effect

under test plan• Test Plan Details • Different View for Test Plan• Mapping Test cases to the requirement• Reports – Summary, Progress, Trend


Test Lab

Test Lab • Creation of Rounds (Folder) • Creation of Test Set• Mapping test case to the test set• Execution of Round• Finding the actual result in the requirement

after mapping• Creation of defect while executing through

execution screen• Different execution reports


Defects Defects

• Creation of Defects• Managing the defect cycle by configuring

through groups• Effectiveness of security features of the defect

status change• Customizing defect for various groups

o Customizing the add defect screeno Customizing the modify defect screen

• Various defect reports o Defect aging

• Linking defects – Requirements, Test case, Through test lab


Export From XLS file

• All Requirements, Test Cases and Defects can be imported from XLS Sheet. Steps include– Block the content which needs to be imported in

xls sheet


Export From XLS Contd.

• Select Export to XLS from Tools and Connect to QC using valid user name and password as shown below


Export From XLS Contd.Enter User Name and Password and select the domain and project

from the list for that user.• Enter User Name and Password and

select the domain and project from the list for that user.


Export From XLS Contd.Enter User Name and Password and select the domain and project

from the list for that user.• Select the Module to which the import to take

place (Requirements or Tests or Defects)• Select Temporary Map file (if you want edit latter

you can save the file with map name)



– Select the fields from the list and use “>” and map to Excel column name



Click on finish Go to QC and we can

see the Requirements got added.

Same way we can do for defects or Test Case


Export From Word

• Install the Word Add in provided by the QC

• Open the word doc file• Tool bar has got added to

the word open document• Under Tools, Quality Center

Link has got introduced.


Export From Word Contd. Requirement Adding

• Click Open req. Icon.• Enter the Requirement Name

and Press Enter• Click Description• Enter Description and press

Enter• Click Review• Enter Review value (as in the

list box) (same way for author, priority)

• Enter Author (as in the list box)• Enter priority (as in the list box)• Click Close Requirement


Export From Word Contd.

• After the entry the word document will look as shown.

• For every requirement we need to close the requirement.

• For non selected Field it will take the default value



• Once done, Click on Export To QC icon

• Select the Server• Enter User Name

and Pass word



• Select the domain and Project for which import has to happen

• Select Next and finish



• Go to QC• Login and you

can see the requirement added


Export From Word Contd.• In the test plan module, you can see that test folder

and test cases with test steps got added.


Step 1: Enter the web address


Step 2: Enter MQC user details


Step 3: Enter project details


Step 1: Click New Requirement

New Requirement


Step 2: Enter requirement details

Enter requirement details


Step 1: Click new child requirement

Child Requirement


Step 2: Enter child requirement details

Fill the details of the child requirement


Step 3: Child requirement created

Requirement created


Step 1: Click Attachment tab

Click the Attachment tab


Step 2: Choose attachment options

Attaching the functional specification


Step 3: Attaching document to requirement

Document Attached


Step 1: Click New Folder


Step 2: Enter test name

Enter folder name


Step 3: Click new test

Creating New Test


Step 4: Choosing test type

Select Test Type and enter the Test Name


Step 5: Enter test name

Select Test Type and enter the Test Name


Step 1: Click Design Steps tab

Click in the Design Steps tab


Step 2: Click New Step

Writing test scripts.


Step 3: Enter the information

Enter the description and expected result


Step 4: Enter description and expected result

Enter the description and expected result


Step 5: Detailed test steps

Detailed Test Steps


Step 1: Click requirement coverage tab

Click in the Requirement Coverage tab


Step 2: Click Select Requirement

Select the requirement


Step 3: Select requirement

Select requirement from the list

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Step 4: Choose requirement

Select requirement


Step 5: Click Add to Coverage

The requirement is selected and ‘Add to Coverage’ link is clicked.


Step 6: Requirement linked

Requirement linked with the test cases


TEST LAB MODULE

TEST LAB MODULE


Step 1: Click new test folder

Creating new folder


Step 2: Enter folder name

Enter folder name


Step 3: Test folder created

Folder is created


Step 1: Click new test folder

Create new folder


Step 2: Enter test folder name

Enter folder name


Step 3: Test Set folder created

Folder created


Step 1: Click New Test Set

Create new Test Set


Step 2: Enter test set details

Enter the name and description


Step 3: Test Set created

Test Set “First” created


Step 1: Click Select Test

Click Select Test


Step 2: Open the test plan tree

Test Plan Tree is opened


Step 3: Select required test

Select required test


Step 4 : Click Add Test

Add the test


Step 5: Test Case added

Test case mapped


Step 1: Click Run tab

Begin execution


Step 2: Click Run Manually

Run Manually


Step 3: Click Begin Run

Click Begin Run


Step 4: View the test steps

Test Steps


Step 5: Enter Actual Result

Enter the Actual Result


Step 6: Update status of test step

Change the status


Step 7: Failed step

Failed case


Step 1: Click Raise New Defect

Raise new defect


Step 2: Enter the defect details

Enter the details


Step 3: Click End Run

To stop execution


Step 4: Result of test set

Status of test set


Step 5: View test steps

Test Steps

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Step 6: Result of Test Set

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Test Set passed


Step 1: Click Execution Flow tab

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Execution flow


Step 1: Click Test Set properties

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Test Set properties


Step 2: Click On Failure tab

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On Failure tab


Step 3: Click on Attachment tab

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Attachment tab


Step 4: Click Details tab

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Details


Step 1: Click Linked Defect tab

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Summary of the defect raised


Defects Module

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Defects Module


Step 1: Click New Defect

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Click here to add a new defect


Step 2: Enter defect details

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Defect details


Step 1: Click the search options

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Click here to select filter


Step 2: Enter search condition

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Test Conditions


Step 3: Defect viewed

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Filtered Defect


Step 1: Click Defect Details

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Click here to see the defect details


Step 1: Click Set Filter

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Click to set filter


Step 2: Enter filter information

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Set the priority option


Step 3: View filtered defects

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Filtered Defect


Step 1: Click standard defect report

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Select report


Step 2: Standard Defect Report

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Sample Report


Step 1: Click tabular defect report

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Select report


Step 2: Tabular Defect Report

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Sample Report


Step 1: Defect with Linked Test report

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Select report


Step 1: Defect with Linked Test report

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Sample Report


Step 1: Click Add to Favorites

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Click Add to Favorite


Step 2 : Enter report details

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Enter report details


Step 3 : Report created

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Customized report


Step 1 : Click Summary Graph

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Select graph


Step 2 : Click Bar Chart tab

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Click Bar chart


Step 3: Click Pie Chart tab

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Click Pie Chart


Step 4 : Click Data Grid tab

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Click Data Grid


Step 1: Click Progress Graph

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Select Graph


Step 2: Click Line Chart tab

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Click Line Chart


Step 1: Click Defect Age graph

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Select Graph


Step 2: Click Bar Chart tab

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Click Bar Chart


Step 1: Click Summary Graph

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Select Graph


Step 2: Click Data Grid tab

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Click Data Grid


Step 3: Double click to view defect details

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View the details


Step 4: Click Bar Chart tab

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Click Bar chart

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