Madhavi Blog - Test Automation

  The  Intelligent Quality Add-On  (IQ) for TestComplete provides a solution to many challenging use cases when testing dynamic, and complex on-screen UI elements often found when reading PDFs, mainframe terminals, business intelligence reports, and SAP applications. Also IQ delivers premium features to accelerate test creation and expand test coverage Two Key dimensions for complete test coverage: For a test automation engineer to ensure security behind their application requires the combination of two separate, but related dimensions. The first,  level of accuracy , is a gauge in stability behind automated tests and ease of test creation from recognizing diverse application components. The second,  ease of maintenance , is a gauge in scalability behind automated tests and ability to easily maintain test scripts after application updates, enhancements, and fixes. With the Intelligent Quality Add-On, test automation engineers are able to exceed on both dimension...

 What is BDD? BDD -  Behavior-Driven Development   BDD Scenarios with TestComplete  Behavior-Driven Development  (BDD) is a software development methodology combining technical aspects and business interests. This allows you to create test scenarios in a plain English language called Gherkin syntax, which uses a Given/When/Then format. In TestComplete, you can create such BDD tests against desktop, web and mobile applications, you can also automate their test steps and run these tests daily. Scenarios To create and run BDD tests in TestComplete, you use the  Scenarios  project item. How automation works After you create a feature file or import it to TestComplete, click  Generate Step Definitions  to command TestComplete to create script functions that will implement a step. You will then see the created code in the script editor. For instance, here is how the steps look like in JavaScript: To Run BDD,

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