Module 1: Introduction to TestComplete
1. Overview of TestComplete
- Introduction to TestComplete
- Key features and benefits
- TestComplete vs. other test automation tools
2. Setting Up TestComplete
- Installation and licensing
- Setting up a new project
- Navigating the TestComplete interface
3. Getting Started with TestComplete
- Creating your first test
- Understanding the TestComplete project structure
- Recording and playing back tests
4. Hands-On Lab
- Setting up a TestComplete environment
- Recording and running basic tests
Module 2: Core Concepts and Test Authoring
1. Keyword-Driven Testing
- Introduction to keyword tests
- Creating and editing keyword tests
- Best practices for keyword-driven testing
2. Data-Driven Testing
- Introduction to data-driven testing
- Creating data-driven tests
- Managing test data and variables
3. Scripting in TestComplete
- Introduction to scripting languages (JavaScript and Python)
- Writing and debugging scripts
- Combining keyword tests and scripts
4. Hands-On Lab
- Creating keyword tests
- Implementing data-driven tests
- Writing and running scripts
Module 3: Advanced TestComplete Features
1. Object Recognition and Identification
- Understanding object recognition
- Using name mapping and Aliases
- Handling dynamic objects
2. Checkpoints and Validation
- Implementing checkpoints
- Using property, region, and table checkpoints
- Validating test results
3. Test Execution and Management
- Organizing and managing tests
- Running tests and analyzing results
- Using test items and test logs
4. Hands-On Lab
- Configuring object recognition and name mapping
- Creating and using checkpoints
- Managing and executing test suites
Module 4: Integrations and Customization
1. Integrating TestComplete with Other Tools
- Integration with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Integrating with version control systems
- Using TestExecute for distributed testing
2. Building Frameworks
- Creating reusable test components
- Building Keyword frameworks
- Building Scripted frameworks
3. Working with Different Application Types
- Testing web applications
- Testing desktop applications
- Testing mobile applications
4. Hands-On Lab
- Integrating TestComplete with CI/CD pipelines
- Extending TestComplete with custom extensions
- Testing different types of applications
Module 5: Best Practices and Real-World Scenarios
1. Test Maintenance and Refactoring
- Maintaining and refactoring tests
- Handling changes in the application under test
- Best practices for test maintenance
2. Debugging and Troubleshooting
- Debugging techniques
- Handling common issues
- Optimizing test performance
3. Advanced Test Scenarios
- Parallel and distributed testing
- Load and performance testing
- Security testing with TestComplete
4. Capstone Project
- Applying learned skills in a comprehensive project
- Designing and implementing a test suite for a sample application
- Presenting the project and discussing the approach