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What you will learn
- PTF Installation
- Testing Strategies
- Optimizing Tests
- Variables
- Application Messages
- Queries
- Fluid Considerations
- Logging
- Shell tests
- Administration
- Test Coverage
- Execution Options
- Recording Tests
- PTF Reserved Words
- Conditional Logic
- Scroll Handling
- Library Tests
- Data Loader
- Functions
- Recursive Tests
- Test Maintenance
- Scripting PTF
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
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Functional Business Analysts
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PeopleSoft Developers
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QA Testers
Certificate
Each course includes a blockchain-enabled digital certificate of achievement to prove your participation in our online course. Since this is a digital certificate, you print it, add it to your LinkedIn profile, or share it on social media!
Duration
Students typically complete this material within 20 hours.
You will have access to the videos for 60 days after purchase and may keep the accompanying hands-on step-by-step lesson guide for life.
RECOMMENDED PREREQUISITES
Course curriculum
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1
Welcome to the Course!
- Copyright
- Hints and Definitions
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Chapter 1: Introduction and Installation
- Objectives
- Watch: What is PTF?
- Read: What is PTF?
- Watch: Online Configuration
- Read: Applying Online Configuration
- Watch: PTF Client Installation
- Read: Installing the PTF Client
- Watch: Bring Your Own Driver
- Read: Installing the Chrome Plugin
- Watch: Testing Strategies
- Read: Testing Strategies
- Test Your Knowledge
- Summary
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Chapter 2: My First Test
- Watch: Connection Details and Runtime Options
- Walkthrough 2-1: Connection Details and Runtime Options
- Watch: Additional Runtime Options
- Activity 2-2: Creating More Execution Options
- Watch: Creating and Recording My First Test
- Walkthrough 2-3: Creating a Test
- Walkthrough 2-4: Recording a Test
- Watch: Test Review and Cleanup
- Reviewing the Test
- Walkthrough 2-5: Test Playback and Cleanup
- Watch: Reviewing the PTF Log
- Review the Log
- Watch: Appending to Tests
- Activity 2-6: Appending to Tests
- Watch: Replacing the Messaging Tool
- Watch: Test Cases
- Test Cases
- Creating Efficient Tests and Test Cases
- Watch: Manual Test Creation
- Activity 2-7: Manual Test Creation
- Solution 2-7: Solution to Manual Test Creation Exercise
- Watch: Manual Test Creation (Review)
- Testing for Mobile
- Watch: Chapter Final Activity
- Activity 2-8: Chapter Final Activity
- Watch: Review: Chapter Final Activity
- Watch: Q and A
- Summary
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Chapter 3: The PTF "Language"
- Objectives
- Reserved Words
- Watch: The EXIST Reserved Word (Part 1)
- Watch: The EXIST Reserved Word (Part 2)
- Walkthrough 3-1: The #EXIST# Test
- Watch: The FAIL Reserved Word
- Walkthrough 3-2: The #FAIL# Test
- Watch: The LIST Reserved Word
- Walkthrough 3-3: #LIST#
- Watch: Review The LIST Reserved Word Activity
- Watch: The PREFIX Reserved Word
- Walkthrough 3-4: #PREFIX#
- Watch: Review: The PREFIX Reserved Word Activity
- Watch: Variables
- Variables
- Conditional Logic
- Walkthrough 3-5: Conditional Logic: Unlocking Accounts
- Watch: Message Recognition Overview
- Watch: Message Recognition: Example
- Message Recognition: Handling Application Messages
- Watch: Chapter Final Activity
- Activity 3-6: Chapter Final Activity
- Watch: Review: Chapter Final Activity
- Watch: Why PTF Implementations Fail
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Chapter 4: Advanced Features
- Watch: Scroll Handling
- Scroll Handling: Working with Scroll Areas and Grids
- Walkthrough 4-1: Selecting Rows in a Scroll
- Watch: Review: Scroll Select
- Activity 4-2: Scroll Select Test Case
- Watch: Scroll Find
- Walkthrough 4-3: Scroll Find
- Activity 4-4: Scroll Handling
- Watch: Additional Scroll Use Cases
- Watch: About: Executing Queries
- Watch: Activity: Executing Queries
- Walkthrough 4-5: Executing Queries with PTF
- Watch: Libraries
- Calling Tests
- Library Tests
- Walkthrough 4-6: Creating Library Tests
- Activity 4-7: Using Library Tests
- Watch: Using Oracle-Delivered Libraries
- Activity 4-8: Using Oracle-delivered Library Tests
- Watch: Review: Using Oracle-Delivered Libraries
- Activity 4-9: Finding Tiles
- Watch: Data Loader
- Walkthrough 4-10: Loops and Data (Using Query Data Loader)
- Logging Messages and Screen Shots
- Functions
- Persistent Variables
- Shell Tests
- MsgBox for Manual Steps
- Using the Debug Features
- Recursive Libraries
- Summary
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Chapter 5: Administering PTF
- Watch: Administering PTF
- Folder Organization
- Log Manager
- Migrating PTF Tests
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Chapter 6: Test Maintenance Reports
- Watch: Maintenance Reports
- Identifying Change Impacts
- Defining Analysis Rules
- Creating Test Maintenance Reports
- Interpreting Test Maintenance Reports
- Running a Test Maintenance Report from the PTF Client Software
- Walkthrough 6-1: Test Coverage Reports
- Interpreting Test Coverage Reports
- Querying the PTF Report Tables
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Chapter 7: Best Practices
- Naming Conventions
- Creating a Development Process Flow
- Creating a Standards Document
- Creating Solid Tests
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Chapter 8: Scripting PTF
- Running Scripts from the Command line
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Chapter 9: Final Activity
- Watch: Final Activity
- Add a Phone Number
- Watch: Review: Final Activity
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Concluding Words and Next Steps
- More resources for you
- Course Survey
- Watch: Final Words
Instructor
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Principal Instructor
Jim Marion
Jim Marion is an Oracle Ace, prolific and popular blogger, and a highly sought, dynamic public speaker who regularly shares his knowledge at user group conferences and private training events. Feedback is off the charts and we know you will enjoy your time spent with him through this course.