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🚀Qualitia Automation studio Installation guide  

Qualitia Automation Studio (QAS) is a cutting-edge test automation platform that simplifies and accelerates the process of software quality assurance process. A crucial aspect of the platform is its streamlined installation and setup process, ensuring that you can start using its powerful features as soon as possible. With a minimal installation or update time of just about a minute, Qualitia Automation Studio QAS enables you to quickly dive into your test automation tasks.

This documentation covers the necessary prerequisites, hardware, and software requirements, as well as step-by-step instructions for installing and setting up Qualitia Automation Studio QAS on both Windows and macOS systems.

📚 About this Guide 

This guide dives into the installation process of Qualitia Automation Studio, a key element to kickstarting your test automation journey. 

Qualitia Automation Studio QAS is designed to be easily installed on both Windows Server and macOS systemsServers.

This documentation provides clear, step-by-step instructions for installing the software on each OS. This includes Windows, including detailed guidelines for extracting installation files, setting up the necessary folders, and launching the software. With an installation or update time of just about a minute, you can quickly install and configure Qualitia Automation Studio on your preferred operating system.

🔑Prerequisites: 

Privilege requirements: 

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Should have administrator privileges to install the software. 

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System Requirements 

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Here’s a list of hardware and software requirements

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before you can get started.

Hardware Requirements

  1. Installer File Size: Approximately 3 GB  

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  1. Processor:

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  1. Intel Core i5 64-bit supported processor with 3.4 GHz or higher speed

  2. RAM: 16 GB or higher  

  3. Disk Space:

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  1. 500 GB or more  

Software

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Requirements

  1. Operating System: Windows Server 10x or

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  1. later. Only 64-bit version of the following operating systems are supported.

  2. Server: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and later.

  3. Java: Java 8 (JRE 1.8) or higher  

  4. .NET Framework: .NET Framework 4.6 or higher  

  5. GIT: 2.39

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🔀 Workflow and Process 

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  1. .1version or above.

  2. VC: VC++ 2015 or above

Privileges Required

Local Administrator privileges (for installation of Qualitia Server)

Communication Ports TCP (Inbound)

The following list indicates the communication ports for each component:

8889: Qualitia License Service

8887: Qualitia Web Service

🔀 Procedural Steps


This section covers

Install QAS Server 9.0.0 

  1. Double click the QualitiaAutomationStudio-9.0.0.exe file to launch the installation process.

    1. This will extract the package which usually takes less than a minute.  

  2. The When you see an installation screen titled Qualitia Automation Studio - Server Setup will appear. Click , click Next to continue.  

  3. The Qualitia installer Installer will check for prerequisites , and if any are missing, you will be prompted prompt you to install themany missing ones.  Qualitia next gen installer will automatically check for perquisites. The current prerequisite is GIT, and you will be shown a confirmation message on whether prerequisite check has passed

    1. When prerequisite check is successful, you will get a confirmation message indicating the same

  4. Once all the prerequisites are installed, click Next again to start the installation process. The software will extract the necessary files and create a folder in %localappdata%\QualitiaWDClient.  

  5. Click install to install the Qualitia Automation Studio Electron (9.0) on your server.

    1. This

    will hardly
    1. can take between 1 to 4 minutes.  

  6. The installation will continue smoothly. Once completed, you can see click the Finish button is enabled.  Once , which will appear greyed-out or disabled until the installation is completed.

  7. Now, the Qualitia Automation Studio portal will open opens in the default browser configured in your server. 

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Note: If the recommended version is not installed or a different version is installed, you cannot proceed with the installation. Click this link to download the recommended GIT version. 

👁️‍🗨️ Verify Installation  

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👁️‍🗨️ Verify Installation:  Clicking Finish opens the Qualitia Automation Studio portal

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, confirming successful installation.

Install QAS Client 9.0.

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  1. Once the Qualitia Automation Studio portal opens, you can download the Qualitia Automation Studio – Client – 9.0.0 by clicking Download.  

  2. File size ~ 1 GB. The download will take takes less than 30 seconds.  

  3. The You will see the installation screen titled Qualitia Automation Studio - Client Setup will appear.  

  4. Read the EULA and check the consent checkbox to agree to the terms. You’ll be able to click Next only when the checkbox is selected.  Click

  5. After consenting, click Next to continue.  

  6. You will be are prompted to select the Installation Types.:   

    1. Everybody (all users) (recommended): This option will be selected by default.  Choose this option if any user who logs to is the default selection, allowing any user on the same machine should have access to Qualitia Automation Studio – to access QAS - Client.

    2. Only for me (Your profile name):  Choose   Select this option if no you want an exclusive access to QAS - Client, restricting other profiles in from using it on the machine should have access to Qualitia Automation Studio – Clientsame machine.

  7. Select the Installation Type and click Install to install the Qualitia Automation Studio - Client  QAS - Client.

  8. Once the installation is complete you will get the confirmation message. You will see a green check with the text Qualitia Automation Studio – Client is installed successfully.  

  9. You can choose to launch Qualitia Automation Studio QAS – Clientby clicking on the checkbox and click Finishor .

    1. Alternatively, if you want to

    do
    1. launch QAS - Client at a later time, uncheck the checkbox and click Finish or simply close the window by clicking X on the top right of the installer window.  

  10. If you have chosen opted to launch Qualitia Automation Studio QAS – Client by clicking on the checkbox Launch Qualitia Automation Studio 9.x.x and by clicking clicked Finish, the Qualitia Automation Studio QAS - Clientwill open.  

  11. You can verify the Qualitia Automation Studio Client installation by entering your User ID and Password.  

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Note: If you decide to cancel the installation at any point, click Cancel or close the window by clicking X on the top right of the installer window. The installation will be aborted.  

👁️‍🗨️ Verify Installation  

👁️‍🗨️ Verify Installation: To confirm the successful installation of the Qualitia Automation StudioClient, find the installed software in your start menu or on your desktop, and open it. The main interface should appear without any error messages.

  

 

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 💡 Golden Nuggets: Best Practices for Windows Installation 

  1. System check: Before starting the installation, ensure your system meets the hardware and software requirements mentioned in the documentation to avoid installation issues. 

  2. Administrator privileges: Make sure you have administrator privileges on your computer, as they are necessary for installing the

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  1. software

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  1. Close unnecessary applications: Close any unnecessary applications running on your computer during the installation process to ensure smooth and efficient installation. 

  2. Follow the installation instructions: Carefully follow the installation instructions provided in the documentation to avoid mistakes and potential issues during the installation process. 

  3. Verify installation: After the installation is complete, check the successful installation of the software by opening it and ensuring there are no error messages. 

  4. Keep software updated: Regularly update your software to benefit from the latest features, improvements, and bug fixes. 

 

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 🔧 Got trouble? Let’s fix! 

  1. Missing prerequisites: If the installer detects missing prerequisites during installation, it will prompt prompts you to install them. Make sure to install the required software, such as Java 8 (JRE 1.8) or higher, .NET Framework 4.6 or higher, and GIT 2.39.1, any missing prerequisites, do so before proceeding with the installation. 

    1. Remedial Step: Install the missing prerequisites and restart the installation process. 

  2. Insufficient system resources: If your system does not meet the hardware requirements, such as a 2.0 GHz or faster processor, 16 GB or higher RAM, and 4 GB or more disk space, the installation may fail. 

    1. Remedial Step: Upgrade your system hardware to meet the requirements and retry

    the
    1. installation. 

  3. Administrative privileges: The installer requires administrator privileges to install the software. If you do not have these privileges, the installation will not proceed. 

    1. Remedial Step: Ensure you have administrator privileges before attempting to install the software. 

  4. If any of the Qualitia Automation Studio QAS - Client is throwing shown a License Not Reachable error, check whether the Qualitia Automation Studio service is running and is active. The other reason why this error message could come could be due to the fact that there is no seat available could be limited users in the license server i. e That is, you have purchased 20 client seats and all the 20 are currently active resulting in this error message.

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