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  • Access to the test suite you intend to run.

  • Familiarity with the platform you are testing - web or mobile.

🔂 Process Flow

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Create an Execution Profile

Suppose you are introducing testing on a new browser or a new version of an existing browser. You need to begin by creating a new Execution Profile. You can create various profiles with unique settings.

  1. Login to QAS - Client.

  2. Access Execute from left navigation of your QAS - Client to view Test Suite Explorer screen.

  3. Go to the Execution Profile tab.

  4. Click Add+ Create Shared Execution Profile. You will seepopup window Create Shared Execution Profile to add a new profile.

    1. Name your profile with minimum 200 characters.

    2. Set up the Execution Configuration. (Refer to the Local Profile Settings guide for details.)

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In the profile list, the Usage Count shows which users chose the given profile for their test suites.

You will see a default execution profile for every project with the basic settings, as System Execution Profile for all the projects on the Execution Profile screen.

Set a Default Execution Profile

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  1. Login to QAS - Client.

  2. Access Execute from left navigation of your QAS - Client to view Test Suite Explorer screen.

    1. If there are existing suites, they will be listed on the Test Suite Explorer screen.

  3. Go to the Execution Profile tab.

  4. Find Select the Profile you intend to Edit.

  5. Click Edit for the chosen profile.

  6. Adjust the settings. For details, see the Local Profile Settings guide.

  7. Click Save to continue; otherwise, Discard.

Delete an Execution Profiles

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If you have remote teams that work offline, you need to ensure they use the same testing settings. In such cases, you can export and share the execution profile with them. It can also be used for an offline execution of a Suite.

  1. Login to QAS - Client.

  2. Access Execute from left navigation of your QAS - Client to view Test Suite Explorer screen.

    1. If there are existing suites, they will be listed on the Test Suite Explorer screen.

  3. Go to the Execution Profile tab.

  4. Click Export from the top menu.

  5. Choose the location to save the profile.

The exported profile will get saved as a JSON file in the specified location.

Clone an Execution Profile

  1. Login to QAS - Client.

  2. Access Execute from left navigation of your QAS - Client to view Test Suite Explorer screen.

    1. If there are existing suites, they will be listed on the Test Suite Explorer screen.

  3. Go to the Execution Profile tab.

  4. Select an Execution Profile you want to clone.

  5. Click Clone from the top menu.

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  1. Clicking Clone will open the Clone As window, where the selected execution profile will be saved with _Clone.

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  1. Click Created Clone to continue; otherwise, click Discard.

You can edit and make changes to the cloned profile as per your requirement.

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You can also refresh the execution profile using the Refresh button on the top left corner of the Execution Profile screen. This feature is useful in case of multi-user scenario. If Usre1 edits or updates a profile, and at the same time, if User2 is also working with the same profile. User2 will be notified with a Red Dot near the refresh button. Once User2 clicks Refresh he will receive a pop-up message Execution Profile(s) has been successfully refreshed.

💡 Golden Nuggets: Best Practices for Workspace Management

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