At the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Create users and groups using Rational Administrator.
• Build a test plan using Rational TestManager.
• Define test inputs using Rational TestManager.
• Define project iterations, configurations and computers using Rational TestManager.
• Design and configure test cases using Rational TestManager.
• Create and execute a manual test using Rational ManualTest.
• Create and execute a suite using Rational TestManager.
• Run planning reports using Rational TestManager.
• Report defects using Rational ClearQuest from the Rational TestManager test log.
• Create a project using Rational Administrator.
• Create a Sybase SQL Anywhere Test datastore.

• Test management challenges
• Managing test assets
• Inputs and activities of test planning and design
• Defining test inputs and registering test input sources
• Building a graphical test plan
• Defining, configuring, and designing test cases
• Creating and executing a manual test script and test suite
• Defining a test suite and test scenario
• Coordinating suite execution
• Distributing functional tests
• Creating and running planning reports and evaluation reports
• Change request lifecycle and submitting a defect

The course is designed primarily for QA professionals who will be using the automation tools to plan, design, and manage the testing effort.

• Test Engineers
• Quality Assurance Specialists
• New Rational TeamTest, TestStudio, or Enterprise users