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You can edit test data for an offline suite either using Qualitia client Client or test data excel Excel file present in Offline Suite Folderfolder.
Editing the Test Data using Qualitia Client
Open your test case from the client.
Access the Test Data Explorerexplorer to edit.
After changes, recreate Once done, re-create the offline suite.
Refer to the section Work with Offline Packages.
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Edit Test Data using Test Data File
You can also edit the test data directly in the Excel file located in the Offline Suite Folder folder. But, using However, it is recommended to edit through the Qualitia Client is recommended as it provides error alerts for incorrect data modifications.By following this guide, you can efficiently set up, execute, review, and modify offline tests in QAS, ensuring a versatile and adaptable testing process.
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In scenarios where access to the Qualitia Client is limited, the offline suite provides flexibility by allowing you to directly modify test data . This guide simplifies the process for you, ensuring that they can quickly and effectively adapt their test cases as neededthrough the Excel file present in Offline Suite folder.
After the offline suite is created, for every test case that contains test data, the associated test data as excel files are created in the same folder with the same names as given to their associated test cases. You can modify the test data such as replace the existing test data and enable or disable TC iterations.
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You want to quickly adjust test data without altering the structure of the file.
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Steps to Modify Test Data for an Offline Suite
Go to the offline suite Offline Suite folder.
Backup the test data file you 'll want to edit.
Open the test data Excel file.
From the third row, tweak values as needed. The first row shows tasks in grey, with the second row detailing their parametersYou can update the values for the below fields, as needed.
TC Iteration: Shows the number for every TC Iteration. There must be at least one TC Iteration for executing the test case.
Selection: Shows as True or False for for the enabled or disabled iterationstest case iterations; Otherwise, it shows False. You can modify the values . This is applicable for TC iterations onlyonly for test case iterations.
DataSetTag: Optionally, enter a label for identifying the dataset in the test case execution report. You can modify the values.
To add a TC iteration, insert a row with values for TC Iteration Number, Selection, and DataSetTag (optional).
For adding a task iteration, insert a row with values for associated parameters.
Save the Excel file after editing.
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The first row of the Excel file shows tasks in grey and the second row shows the corresponding task parameters. So, these rows are not editable. You can edit test data from the third row onwards.
Execute Offline Suite on a Shared Drive
You want to execute tests located in a shared location, either for collaborative purposes or due to infrastructure constraints. You can run an offline suite can execute an Offline Suite present in a shared drive for web and mobile applications in two one of the following ways: by
By mapping the shared drive to
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Without mapping the shared drive to the local computer.
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Execute a Shared Offline Suite by Mapping
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For a more seamless experience, you might prefer mapping the shared drive to your local system.
Copy both the offline package and suite to the shared drive ensuring .
Ensure you have the read and write permissions.
Map this shared drive to your local computer.
Adjust Update the offline suite settings, as neededrequired.
For
details, refer to Configuring the Settings for an Offline Suite.
To execute: Use , follow one of these approaches:
Using the Command Prompt,
go to the mapped location
and execute the offline package with the right command.
For details, refer to section Executing Offline Suite using CLI Commands.
Open the mapped driver and simply double-click the offline package (9.x.x jar)
By following this guide, you can efficiently manage, adjust, and execute their test scenarios, ensuring accurate results even in offline or shared environments.
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Execute a Shared Offline Suite Without Mapping the Shared Drive to the Local Computer
To execute a shared drive without mapping the shared drive to the local computer:
Copy the offline package along with the offline suite to the shared drive with .
Ensure you have the read and write
permissions.
Open the shared location and double-click the offline package (9.x.x jar).
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Execute Offline Suite
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for Desktop Applications on a Shared Drive
You can execute an offline suite present in a shared drive for desktop applications.
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Configure the offline suite as per the requirements. For detailed instructions, refer to Configuring the System Execution Profile Settings for a Desktop Project.
Do one of the following:
Open command prompt, navigate to mapped drive location that contains the offline package and offline suite.
Execute the offline suite using the command line. For detailed instructions, refer to Configuring the Qualitia Client Settings.
Navigate to the mapped drive location that contains the offline package and the offline suite and double-click the offline package (9.x.x jar).
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Execute Offline Suites
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Introduction:
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using CLI
Qualitia supports integration with Continuous integration tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, and Bamboo. It enables developers to find and solve defects in a code base rapidly and to automate testing of their builds.
When you want to execute your test cases using CI tools, you must set the CI_Tool property in the mapped execution profile.
If your test case is for mobile applications, Appium Server is internally hosted on Qualitia client. However, still you can use a custom Appium server if you want to test on another Appium version.
Executing an Offline Suite from a Shared Drive without Local Mapping:
Method: Direct execution from the shared drive. Steps:
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Open the Command Prompt.
Navigate to the directory containing the offline package.
To run on Chrome, use: java -jar qualitiaoffline-xxxx.jar googleChrome.chromeOptions.args=--headless
For Firefox execution, input: java -jar qualitiaoffline-xxxx.jar firefox.firefoxOptions.args=--headless
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