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Procedure documentationExecuting Automatic Test Cases

Prerequisites

The test coordinator or organizer has assigned a test package to your user.

Procedure

  1. In the My Tasks - Tester Worklist application, select a test package.

    The test cases that are assigned to the test package, are displayed.

  2. In the Test Cases area, select an automatic test case. To automatic test cases, a Automatic Test icon is assigned in the Type column.

  3. Choose Run .

    You go to the Start Options screen.

  4. Select the appropriate start options.

    For more information, see the eCATT: extended Computer Aided Test Tool at http://help.sap.comInformation published on SAP site, under Start of the navigation path Executing Test Scripts Next navigation step Start Options End of the navigation path.

  5. Choose Execute.

    The execution log of the automated test case is displayed.

    For more information, see the eCATT: extended Computer Aided Test Tool application help athttp://help.sap.comInformation published on SAP site, under Start of the navigation path Logs Next navigation step Using Logs End of the navigation path.

  6. Check the log for errors.

  7. Exit the function.

  8. If errors occurred, add information:

    1. Go back to the My Tasks - Tester Worklist application.

    2. Select the respective test case.

    3. Choose Edit Status.

      You go to the Status Maintenance dialog box.

      1. Change the status manually or assign a status manually, if it is not set automatically.

        Note Note

        The status is set automatically if in the Start Options the Copy Status to TWB is not deselected.

        End of the note.

      2. In the Restrictions area, specify which kind of object was the subject of the test case. If the execution of the test was restricted, for example, to checking the functions only, but not the documentation, select the Functions field.

      3. Save your entries.

    4. To add information, you can do the following, in the Details area of the tester worklist for the selected test case:

      • To create a note, in the Test Note column, choose Note Management.

      • To create a defect, choose Create Defect.

      • To assign an existing defect, choose Assign Defect.

      • To remove a defect from the test status, choose Unassign.

      This does not delete the defect, only the assignment. So consider adjusting the defect when you unassign it, for example ou can close it, if it is no longer relevant.

Result

You have documented the result of your test case. The test organizer has an overview of the status of all test cases in your test package.