Wednesday, May 18, 2011

How to integrate Quality Center (QC) & QuickTest Professional (QTP)? Part 2

How to integrate Quality Center (QC) & QuickTest Professional (QTP:
Have you read the First part of this article?
Add-in requirement
1.If you are running the tests on the same computer where you have QC client installed, then you will need:
  • QTP Connectivity Add-In
  • QTP Add-in

2.If you are running the tests on the different computer than where you have QC client installed, then you will need:
  • QTP Add-in where QC client is installed.
  • QTP Add-in and QC connectivity Add-in where QTP is installed.
  • QC connectivity can be found at QC server URL > Add-Ins Page link > QC Connectivity link > Download Add-in
  • QTP Add-in can be found at QC server URL > Add-Ins Page link > More QC Add-ins link > Download and install QTP Add-in according to its version.
Configuration
Configure QTP for connectivity:
  • Open QTP.
  • Go to Tools>Options>Run>Check Allow other HP Products to run test and component checkbox option.



Connecting to QC from QTP
Steps to connect to QC Project from QTP:
  • Open QTP
  • Go to File > Quality Center Connection
  • Quality Center Connection- server connection dialogue box comes up>give QC URL in server URL field > Click connect tab
  • Give your QC user name and password > click Authenticate button
  • After Authentication is complete > click Login button


We can connect to QC through QTP using File > Quality Center Connection.
Check the box marked ‘Reconnect to server on start-up



Also read 'How to integrate Quality Center (QC) & QuickTest Professional (QTP)? Part1' & 'An automation framework for Quality Center (QC) - QuickTest Professional integration'

8 comments:

  1. Every time i am losing my QTP-QC connection when i reopen QTP even after selectign Reconnect check boxes. Can any one please give me sol for this?

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  2. we are also facing the same issue as posted by dileep. anyone please respond!

    Thanks

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  3. In QTP - File - Quality Centre Connection - Enable all the 3 checkboxes .

    First checkbox will Reconnect on startup.
    Second will Authenticate on startup.
    Third will Login to project on startup.

    ~ Sathish

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  4. how to find my server URL to connect QC when it asked for server URL.
    please let me know by email.
    niloyhaque@yahoo.com
    thank you.

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  5. how to find my server URL to connect QC when it asked for server URL..
    plz reply asap on nimeshbavishi20@gmail.com

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  6. if we do any activities in QTP,it would stored in QC..?

    Please let me know with sample example,why we need integration.

    i know we can make graph in QC with QTP execution.

    But i didnt inderstand the currect flow

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  7. Can i do recording on qtp with dual authentication
    1 username and password
    2 certification

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  8. Can i do recording on qtp with dual authentication
    1 username and password
    2 certification

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