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🚀Qualitia Automation Studio Installation Guide

Qualitia Automation Studio (QAS) simplifies and accelerates the process of software testing automation. A crucial aspect of the platform is its streamlined installation and set-up process. With a minimal installation or update time of just about a minute, 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 QAS on Mac systems.

🔑Prerequisites:

Here’s a list of hardware and software requirements before you can get started.

Hardware Requirements

  1. Processor: MacBook Pro (Intel based) 2019 and later, MacBook Pro (ARM based) M1 and later

  2. RAM: 16 GB or higher  

Software Requirements

  1. Operating System: macOS 12 and later

  2. Xcode (for simulators)

  3. Android Studio (for emulators)

  4. Java: Java 8 JDK (64 bits)

Privileges Required

Local Administrator privileges (for installation of Qualitia Server)

🔀 Procedural Steps

Install QAS Client 9.x.x on Mac

For Mac, we have two types of built available.

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👁️‍🗨️ 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.

💡 Golden Nuggets: Best Practices for Mac Installation

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

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

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

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

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

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

 🔧 Got trouble? Let’s fix! 

  1. Missing prerequisites: If the installer prompts you to install 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, …. 

    1. Remedial Step: Upgrade your system hardware to meet the requirements and retry 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 QAS - Client is shown a License Not Reachable error, check whether the Qualitia service is running and is active. The other reason could be limited users in the license server. That is, you have purchased 20 client seats and all the 20 are currently active resulting in this error message.

📞📚 Here to Help: Support and Resources  

If you have questions that are not addressed in the documentation, you may raise them here in the Qualitia Community.