MIS Automation- A Game Changer in BI Testing Priyal Deodhar Senior Engineer Radhika Ramesh Senior Engineer Snigdha Priyadarshini Senior Engineer Capgemini India Private Limited

Abstract Motivation - The recent times has witnessed a swell in demand for automation by organizations all over the world. This is a direct result of emergence of new technologies, new approaches and enormous increase in the complexity of environments Our Solution - Automated end-to-end solution for BI report validation which will result in increased productivity, coverage and better quality.

Problem Statement Manual generation and storage of the reports Manual data validation is long and tedious process Infinite number of filter combination

Automation Workflow

Savings In Hours Report data Validation Drill-Point Validation   Report data Validation Drill-Point Validation Manual Testing Automated Testing Effort spent for execution of 1 scenario 24 6 2 0.5 No. Of Scenarios 10 55 Total Effort 240 60 110 27.5 Savings 180 82.5

Savings In Hours (Continued..) = Total Manual Effort required – Total Automation Effort spent = (240+110)–(60+27.5) hr. = 262.5hr

References & Appendix http://www.bitwiseglobal.com/blogs/how-to-conduct-effective-testing-of-business-intelligence-applications/ http://www.infocepts.com/business-intelligence-services/bi-data-quality-management/ http://www.tutorialspoint.com/cognos/ http://www.gcreddy.com/2013/09/uft-tutorial.html

Author Biography Snigdha Priyadarshini, Senior Engineer, Capgemini Author has work experience of 4+ Years in BI and ETL development and Testing. Author has worked on HCM and Insurance domain. Also has interest in BI Development and Testing Techniques. Priyal Deodhar, Senior Engineer, Capgemini Author has work experience of 3+ Years in BI and ETL, Manual Testing. Author has worked on Retail Banking and Insurance domain. Also has interest in BI Testing Techniques. Radhika Ramesh, Senior Engineer, Capgemini Author has work experience of 2 years in BI and ETL testing. Author has worked on Insurance Domain. Also has interest in BI Development and Testing Techniques.

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