Portnov Computer School
Selenium
HP Web Test Tool Training
Test Automation For Web-Based
Applications
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Quick Tour of Selenium IDE
Simple Features
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Menu List
Test Case
List View
Record/Review
Test Cases View
Table/Source
Test Case View
Log/
Reference/
UI-Element/
Rollup View
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To Run a Test Suite
Click Here
Displays all the
test cases
available in a test
suite
To Run a Single
Test Case Click
Here
Test Case List
View
Displays the test
run results
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Light Green
indicates the step
is executed
successfully
Dark Green
indicates the step
command is
verified
successfully
Red indicates
the step is failed
during
execution
Table/Source Test
Case View
Displays
command, Target
and Value
Allows editing of
a specific step
Allows you to find the
log or reference
information of that
step.
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Pink color
denotes it is a
comment
You can toggle
breakpoint by
pressing B or
selecting from
the right click
menu
You can insert a
new command
Right Click to
insert a
comment
Cut, Copy,
Paste, Delete
commands
Clears current
test case (Be
careful!)
You can set a
new starting point
for test execution
You can execute a
specific test step
by pressing X
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To set the speed of
the test cases
Click to
Pause/Resume
playback
To Apply Rollup
roles
To view the test
execution in Test
Runner
To Play the test
suite
To Play the current
test case
To step through the
test cases
Switch between Table
and Source View
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Provides current test case execution details
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Contains each step processed result
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Failed step will have a red text
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Log is filtered into 4 different categories
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Debug – Debugging information
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Info – Execution information
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Error – Error Information (for failed test steps)
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Warn – Any warnings
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To view the test
execution in Test
Runner
Press Clear to
remove the existing
log
Filter Info only
for Warn or
Error
Filters only on Error
Log View
Error is displayed in
Red Color
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You can toggle
between Log,
Reference, UIElement and Rollup
Arguments required
for this command
Explanation about
the command
Displays
comprehensive
information
about the
current test
case step
command
Reference
View
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Contains the following menus:
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File, Edit, Options, Help
Test Running IDE Provides:
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Test Case List View
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Record/Review Test Case View
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Table/Source Test Case View
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Log/Reference/UI-Element/Rollup View
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Allows you to
create, open, save,
export and to view
recent test cases
Allows you to
create, open,
save and to view
recent test
suites
Save/discard
last changes
before closing
the current
test
case/suite
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Available for the following languages:
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HTML
Java
C#
Perl
PHP
Python
Ruby
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Redo or undo the performed
actions
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Select All or Partial Test cases
then cut, copy, paste and
delete them.
When the clipboard format is set
to a specific language - will
copy in that specific language
format.
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Customize default values under General Options
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Add new test case formats
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Set a default test case format to use in the
Selenium IDE
Set a default clipboard format to copy from
Selenium IDE
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Test File encoding
format
(UTF-8, UTF-16)
Default time-out
value
Allows you add
extensions
•Selenium IDE
extensions
•Selenium Core
•(user-extensions.js)
Other commonly used settings:
•Base URL
•Record assertTitle
automatically
•Record absolute URL
•Enable UI-Element
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For each command table entry the
regular expression to set it up
Selenium IDE currently available
language formats for test cases
Template for new test html files
(Applied when you use File New
Test Case
Template for command entries test
html files (You can see while
recording and reviewing test cases
Add a new / view the existing
language format for test cases
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Allows user to
switch the test
case source view
from one language
format to another
Allows you to
select a specific
format for
copying into
Clipboard
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UI Element Documentation is the only menu
item related to Selenium
All other menu items belong to Firefox browser
UI Element Documentation is a Selenium
reference material
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Add an employee and verify that a new employee
was added to the employee list.
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Test-Case Objective:
Ensure new employee is
added to employee list
Steps
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2.
3.
Expected Result
New employee name has
been added to the
employee list
4.
5.
6.
Login
Select Add Employee menu
item
Provide First and Last name
for the new employee and
click Save button
View the Employee List
Verify that the added
employee First and Last
name has been added to the
employee list.
Log out
Test-Case Objective :
Ensure new employee is added to
employee list
Steps:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
Login
Select Add Employee menu item
Provide First and Last name for
the new employee and click Save
button
View the Employee List
Verify that the added employee
First and Last name has been
added to the employee list.
Log out
Expected Result
1)
New employee name has been
added to the employee list
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