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Linking Scripts and Testcases to a Testplan

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Getting Started: A Tutorial

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Linking Scripts and Testcases to a Testplan

Paste testcase into script
Click Paste to Editor. The 4Test statements are pasted into the script file
and the Record Testcase dialog closes.

Save changes to the script file
Click the script file to make it active. Click File/Save.
(Web): Save the file as webtut.t. Save it in the <SilkTest installation
directory>\Exercise. Click Save.
(client/server): Save the file as cstut.t. Save it in the <GMO installation
directory>\Exercise. Click Save.

Close the script file
Click File/Close. Click Yes to add this file in your project.

Linking Scripts and Testcases to a Testplan

The following exercise will show you how to link the testcase, Verify_
Window_Caption, that you created in the previous section to the testplan you
created in

Chapter 3, "Planning a Testing Strategy"

Linking a testcase to a
testplan

If the GMO project that you created in Chapter 2 is not open, please open
it (File/Open Project.) If you have not created this project yet, please
see

Chapter 2, "Preparing to Use this Tutorial" on page 25

In SilkTest, open the testplan
Click File/Open.

Tip In the File/Open dialog, you can display all of the SilkTest files
in the directory. From the List files of type pull-down menu, choose
Silk Files (*.t;*.inc; *.pln). You can also double click the name of
the testplan in the Project treeview.

(Web): Navigate to webtut.pln. Click Open.
(client/server): Navigate to cstut.pln. Click Open.

Select the test description
(Web): Click the test description Verify Caption is Correct. This can be
found in the group descriptions GUI Test/GMO OnLine.
(client/server): Click the test description Verify Caption is Correct.
This can be found in the group descriptions Customer Information
Window/GUI Tests.

Open the Testplan Detail dialog