Chapter 29

Checkpoints

Test case automation requires automation of the business flow as well as validation of the results. Validation of the results helps to decide whether a bug exists in the application or not. Proper validation points need to be incorporated at various points in the test script to identify the exact point where bug exists in the application. Defects in the Application Under Test (AUT) are identified by the test script by comparing expected to actual results. UFT provides Checkpoints to compare the expected results to the actual results during run-time. Various types of checkpoints such as verifying object properties, page text, error messages, and web table values are supported by UFT. These check-points help decide the exact ...

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