Creating A Manual Test - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

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Chapter 14: Identifying and Resolving Package Errors Using PackageExpert

Adding Manual Tests

Figure 14-19: Steps to Resolve a Manual Test

To help you learn how to construct your own Manual Test, examine the sample

PackageExpert. This file,

installation directory.

For information on the structure of a Manual Test in an

Creating a Manual Test

By adding Manual Tests to Package Expert, you can document important tests at your organization and monitor

whether these tests are performed.

A Manual Test is an

perform a Manual Test to evaluate the quality of a Windows Installer package, and instructions on how to resolve

any errors that are found.

To write your own Manual Test, perform the following steps:

To write a Manual Test:

Locate and open the following file in a code editor:

C:\Program Files\AdminStudio\9.5\PackageExpert\manualtest.xml

Locate and make a copy of a

<TestCase name="Example" category="Example Manual Tests" class=""

testtype="Manual" selected="false">

</TestResults>

ManualTest.xml

file that contains both instructions (or links to those instructions) on exactly how to

The 'Example' test has not yet been run.

, can be found in the

PackageExpert

element in that XML file:

file provided by

directory inside the AdminStudio

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