Questions tagged [hp-quality-center]

HP Quality Center is a web-based system for requirements, test, and defect management.

HP Quality Center (QC) is a set of web-based test management software offerings from the HP Software Division of Hewlett-Packard. HP Quality Center offers software quality assurance, including requirements management, test management and business process testing.

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High quality alternatives to HP (Mercury) Quality Center?

I'm looking for a more developer friendly alternative to HP (Mercury) Quality Center. I'm interested to find out what other tools developers & testers are using out there to manage their functional and regression test cases.
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Is it possible to call a COM API from Java?

Is it possible to call a COM API from Java (specifically the HP/Mercury Quality Center OTA API)? If so, what's the best way? Is something like JACOB appropriate? Code fragments would be helpful for the basics :-)
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Force .NET interop to use local COM DLL

Is it possible to force an interop assembly to reference a local copy of its associated COM DLL? Here's the scenario: I have a .NET app that references an interop assembly (Interop.OTAClient.dll), which is the interop for a COM DLL (OTAClient.dll,…
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Java 7: COM-API does not work with Quality Center (OTAClient.dll), but works with Java 6

We are running on Windows 7 Enterprise, SP1, 64bit. We just installed Java 7 on all our machines, which causes the following problem: When my program tries to communicate with the OpenTestArchitecture-API from Quality Center it fails to create the…
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HP QC REST API using python

I tried to connect HP QC using python to create defects and attach files, but I am not able to connect with HP QC. Here is my code: domain='DEFAULT_773497139' project='773497139_DEMO' import requests url =…
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Automating HP Quality Center with Python or Java

We have a project that uses HP Quality Center and one of the regular issues we face is people not updating comments on the defect. So I was thinkingif we could come up with a small script or tool that could be used to periodically throw up a…
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How to add an attachment to a test set in ALM OTA via c#?

I run the following code but nothing shows up in ALM: AttachmentFactory attachmentFactory = (AttachmentFactory)tsTest.Attachments; TDAPIOLELib.Attachment attachment = (TDAPIOLELib.Attachment)attachmentFactory.AddItem("test"); attachment.Post(); The…
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Exporting HP QC defect data to Excel

At work a colleague copies and pastes defect data from hp qc to Excel and it takes her ages... it drives me mad! Is there anyway to export data to Excel from hp qc? It's only required to dump lists of defects and their associated fields like Id,…
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QA team uses HP Quality Center, Dev team wants to use JIRA -- will this work?

Our QA team uses HP Quality Center for defect tracking, test plans, etc. The dev team really detests Quality Center and wants to use JIRA for internal task tracking. Can these two systems work seamlessly together? I have worked on projects where 2…
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QTP, access to QC field by label

I want to update a custom user field in QC using the Label of field instead of the name At the moment we are doing it this way Set currentRun = QCUtil.CurrentRun currentRun.Field("RN_USER_03") = 1 currentRun.Post But I would like to do it this…
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What's the best way to export bug tracking data from hosted HP Quality Center?

This question may be too product specifc but I'd like to know if anyone is exporting bug track data from HP Quality Center. HP Quality Center (QC) has an old school COM API but I'd rather use a web service or maybe even screen scraper to export the…
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Quality Center OTA API: Return just the first-level of child TestSets in a TestSetFolder

The HP QC OTA API appears to provide two methods for returning the list of TestSets within a specified TestSetFolder. However both methods are recursive and return all the tests sets for every single sub-folder further down the hierarchy. I want to…
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How to isolate a bad COM component (HP Quality Center 10.0) from a .Net application when performing integration tests

I'm currently working on some .Net based software (.Net Framework 3.5 SP1) that integrates with HP Quality Center 10.0 through it's COM Client API (often referred to as TDApiOle80 or TDApiOle80.TDConnection). We are using XUnit 1.6.1.1521 and Gallio…
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Migrating test cases & defects from Quality Center to TFS 2008/2010

Tool that can be used to migrate (or even better..synchronize) test cases and bugs between: TFS 2008 and Quality Center 9.2 (or later) TFS 2010 and Quality Center 9.2 (or later) I am aware of the following tools: Test Case Migrator (Excel/MHT)…
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Mercury Test Director vs. Selenium: Compare and Contrast

The Question: What are the benefits and disadvantages of TestDirector over Selenium Some background: I have a little experience with Selenium, but I'm told my company owns an enterprise license of TestDirector (and that I may be forced to use it).…
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