Anatomy of Quick Test Professional9.1

As Part of the QTP9.1 QTP screen has been divided into 7 parts.

• TEST PANE
• ACTIVE SCREEN
• DATA TABLE
• DEBUG VIEWER PANE
• TOOL OPTIONS
• INFORMATION PANE
• MISSING RESOURCES PANE

Test Pane: Test Pane is an area provided by QTP to view the test script and it also allows the user to do any kind of modifications to the script. It’s represents the script in 2 views.

• keyword view
• expert view

Expert View: Expert View represents the script in VB Script format.

Keyword View: It represents the script using a Graphical User Interface (GUI).

Active Screen: Active Screen is a feature provided by QTP which holds the snapshots of each and every script statement and used for the following
· It is used for understanding script easily.
· It is used for enhancing the script easily.

Data Table: Data Table is also called “Formula One Sheet”. Developed by the third party and integrated with the QTP and used for the following

1. It is used for holding the Test Data.

2. It has a capability of importing the Test Data from different data sources like Excel Sheet, Data bases, Flat files.

3. It isolates the Test Script from the data source.

4. It provides an API to interact with the Data directory.

QTP maintain 2 copies of Data Tables.
· Design Time Data Table.
· Run Time Data Table.

Debug Viewer Pane:

Debugging: Debugging is a process of executing the script or a program in a user designed fashion. with some temporary breaks in order to identify the errors.

Debug Viewer Pane used for viewing, modifying, setting the current values of the variables during the execution breaks using 3 tabs by name watch expressions, variables and command.

Tool Options: All the remaining things in QTP window are under Tool Options.

Information Pane: This Pane is shows the any syntax error in the Test Script.

Missing Resources Pane: This Pane shows if any resources like shared repositories, library files, recovery scenorio files are missied then this pane indicates that there is some resources are missed.