Method and system for managing software testing
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method and a system for managing a computer software testing process and permitting interactive involvement with test case data. The system manages interactions with manual test cases, presenting the test cases for display and providing a means for collecting execution results data for the entire test case or for selections of the test case. The system of the present invention provides mechanism for interacting with individual steps of a test case.
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33 Claims
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1-17. -17. (canceled)
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18. A method of managing test cases for manual testing of software from a test client information representing the test cases being stored in a data storage, said method comprising:
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(a) receiving test case definition information from the test client representing a test case; (b) creating a data structure in the data storage representing said test case definition information, said data structure including test case identification, a test instruction set having step definition information including an instruction step to be executed manually and execution status information for said instruction step, and test case execution information; (c) receiving a manipulation command for said data structure from the test client, said manipulation command having step definition information; and (d) updating said step definition information in said data structure based on said step definition information in said manipulation command. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A computer readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions for managing test cases being stored in a data storage, comprising:
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(a) receiving test case definition information from the test client representing a test case; (b) creating a data structure in the data storage representing said test case definition information, said data structure including test case identification, a test instruction set having step definition information including an instruction step to be executed manually and execution status information for said instruction step, and test case execution information; (c) receiving a manipulation command for said data structure from the test client, said manipulation command having step definition information; and (d) updating said step definition information in said data structure based on said step definition information in said manipulation command. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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