1. Reusable and Multiple Actions USINGQTP65-STUDENT-01A

2. Recall the Objective – Test a Business Scenario Create automated tests to test a business scenario Login Insert New Order Update Order Register Sign-In Add New Reserv Windows Flight Application Mercury Tours Web Site Verify that the order number generated in Insert New Order is used to open and update an order Verify that the user name and password created during registration is used to sign into the web site

3. Lesson Objectives At the end of this lesson, you will be able to:  Create a reusable action  Call a reusable action from an external test  Discuss how reusable actions affect data and parameters

4. A Test Can Have Multiple Actions Main Menu Screen Input Purchase Info Select Source of Supply Save the test Action 1 TEST – Purchase Requisition Return to Main Menu Logoff Action 2 Action 3 Action 1 TEST – Purchase Requisition Input Purchase Info Select Source of Supply Save the test Return to Main Menu Logoff Main Menu Screen

5. One Action Repeatedly Recorded Login TEST – Create New Entry Create a new entry Login TEST – Update Order Update an existing order Login TEST – Cancel Order Search order number then cancel order Three tests, three times login was recorded. Can the same action be recorded once and reused? What are the advantages of using only one login test?

6. Set an Action as Reusable A reusable action has blue arrows.

7. Calling Reusable Actions from a Main Test Action 1 CALL Login CALL UpdateOrd My Plan for my Test John made a reusable Login test. I can make Update Order reusable. I can call both tests. QuickTest test

8. Call a Reusable Action Select a test with reusable actions Select from the list of reusable actions Specify where the action will be inserted Specify local editable copy if you want to edit parameter values

9. Things to Consider when Using Multiple/Reusable Actions  Actions can be called or copied  Run settings have to be set per action  Each action in a test with multiple actions has its own Object Repository  Parameters and data are reflected into the calling test