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Read and write Excel files from QF-Test

If you want to use data from an MS Excel file in your QF-Test tests or want to write test results to MS Excel files then go on reading.

08. October 2019, Ute Erler

Execute test-cases and/or test-sets with a certain tag

Large test projects may consist out of several thousands of test-cases. Often executing them all would need a considerable amount of time, even if multiple machines are used in order to replay the different tests. The solution are tags.

01. October 2019, Yann Spöri

The impact of geometry on component recognition

This is a short article about why QF-Test records geometry information for components, what impact these values have and how to change them either after or during recording.

19. September 2019, Gregor Schmid

Software Testing Thesis

We want to help students in writing their software testing thesis, we decided to start a reference list for relevant testing topics.

06. August 2019, Author unavailable

Using QF-Test in Continuous Integration Systems

Continuous Integration Systems (CI-Systems) support the teams at their steady work on the various sub-steps of the software development process. The main objective being the improvement of software quality.

11. July 2019, Thomas Max

Veni, vidi, variavi – Using Variables

There‘s no way around using variables if a test-suite has to to be flexible, reusable, and elegant. But where are variables set? Which value of the variable is used if I defined multiple ones at different positions? And how can I find out? This article aims to answer these questions.

10. July 2019, Daniel Rieth

News about the print(…) and println(…) module

If you are working with QF-Test scripting nodes, no matter whether you prefer Jython, Groovy or JavaScript, you will come across the QF module sooner or later. This module, accessible in all script nodes and script terminals via the variable qf, holds a bunch of helper methods designed to make the life of a script programmer easier.

04. July 2019, Pascal Bihler

Something doesn't work with QF-Test

You are working with QF-Test and something doesn't work as expected? Then you can (as usually) search the Internet or do research at Stackoverflow... A faster way is going on our channels ...

04. June 2019, Martina Schmid

No coordinates based Events and no Image based checks! QF-Test is smarter than that! Part I

Some days ago I had the pleasure to visit a Meetup Venue here in Leipzig, Germany. The topic was very interesting - "Experience with the introduction of Test Automation". Many of the participants consider Web GUI Testing very fragile and cumbersome to keep in "Tests OK" status that's why I I decided to write this series with the topic: No coordinates based Events and no Image based checks! QF-Test is smarter than that!

29. May 2019, Plamen Vesselinov

Mark nodes via colors

In order to simplify test-suite editing it is possible to assign colored marks to nodes. This feature is especially (but not only) helpful in the context of complex find and replace operations - in this case, the color markers can for example be used to indicate that a node still needs revision or that a node was edited successfully.

14. May 2019, Yann Spöri

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