Unified Functional Testing (UFT) – Application Testing (TESTUFT)

Specialized training, Testing

This course familiarizes testers and developers with HP Unified Functional Testing (UFT), a leading tool for automated testing of desktop and web applications. Participants learn the UFT interface and how to record, edit and execute tests to build reliable automation.

The syllabus covers advanced UFT features: working with the object repository, test parameterization using data tables and external files, structuring tests with Actions, basic VBScript scripting, synchronization, step generator and recovery scenarios.

THIS TRAINING COURSE WILL HELP YOU:

  • design, record and run automated tests in UFT
  • manage and use the object repository effectively
  • parameterize tests with data tables and external files
  • write basic VBScript to extend test logic

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • testers who automate functional tests
  • developers supporting automation efforts
  • QA engineers learning UFT best practices
  • automation engineers new to UFT

COURSE LOCATION AND AVAILABLE DATES



Private training

This course is not scheduled as a public course.
It is delivered exclusively as customised training. The content, duration, date, and delivery format are tailored to the customer's requirements and can also be provided in English.

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Course content:

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  • Introduction to Unified Functional Testing (UFT)
  • Getting to know the UFT interface and basic features
    1. Keyword View
    2. Expert View
  • UFT object tools
    1. Object Repository
    2. Object Spy
    3. ActiveScreen
    4. Object management
  • Parameterizing automated tests (using various input/output data)
    1. Using the DataTable utility object
    2. Internal and external data sources (internal data table / Excel)
  • Introduction to Actions in UFT
    1. Structure, advantages and disadvantages
    2. Calling external Actions
  • Introduction to the Object Repository model in UFT
    1. Internal and external Object Repository
    2. Comparing and merging Object Repositories
    3. Editing object identification inside the Object Repository
  • Introduction to the Step Generator in UFT
    1. Overview, advantages and disadvantages
    2. Creating steps in the Step Generator
    3. Editing and parameterizing steps in the Step Generator
  • Introduction to synchronization in automated testing
    1. Time-based synchronization
    2. Event-based synchronization
  • Introduction to scripting in UFT using VBScript
    1. Why script in automated testing?
    2. VBScript basics: syntax, variables, operators, data types
    3. Simple loops and iterations in VBScript
    4. Additional useful VBScript functions
  • Advanced UFT methodologies
    1. Using descriptive programming in UFT
    2. Dynamic object mapping using XPath
    3. Introduction to recovery scenarios (handling unexpected events)
    4. Working with files using the FSO model in UFT
    5. Options for automated email notifications
Prerequisites:
Basic knowledge of automated testing.
Schedule:
2 days (9:00-17:00)
Price per person:
720.00 € ( 871.20 € incl. 21% VAT)

Training and learning environment

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What does the environment for in-person IT courses look like?We hold training courses in our own classrooms equipped with modern computer equipment for each participant and a large projection screen. Each workstation is fitted with a powerful computer for seamless practical exercises, and the environment supports a calm, friendly atmosphere during training.
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Do I need to bring my own laptop to the classroom IT course?Our training rooms are fully equipped, so you do not need to bring your own laptop. A modern computer with all necessary hardware and software is ready for you at your workstation.
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Will you receive an official certificate after completing an IT course?Yes, upon successful completion of the training course, you will receive an official ICT Pro certificate confirming your participation and acquired technical skills. You can use it to verify your qualifications or add it to your professional profile.
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Where can you find our training center in Brno?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the COMGUARD building at Sochorova 38 in Brno. Positioned on the border of Žabovřesky and Komín, the location is easily accessible by both car and public transport.
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Where can you find our training center in Prague?The premises of the ICT Pro training center are located on the 1st floor of the Opatov Park building at Líbalova 1, Prague 11 – Chodov. The location provides a comfortable environment for your education with convenient access.
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What facilities and refreshments are available to you during training breaks?Our training centers feature a fully equipped kitchenette for a comfortable break during your courses. The facilities include a coffee machine, microwave, kettle, and a wide selection of drinks and snacks.
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What beverage refreshments are available during your course?A beverage station with a coffee machine, teas, syrups, and water is at your disposal throughout the entire training session. You can enjoy a coffee or another drink of your choice anytime during breaks.
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What light refreshments are provided for you during the courses?During course breaks, participants can enjoy light sweet snacks, pastries, and fruit syrups to mix their own drinks. Fresh water dispenser and plates are also available for your convenience.
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Should I bring my own snacks to ICT Pro training?There is no need to. A wide selection of savory snacks, sweet biscuits, and snack bars is available for you during breaks. Boost your energy for all-day focus right inside the training center premises.
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Can you spend training breaks in the fresh air?Yes, an outdoor terrace is available at our training center. During breaks between learning sessions, you can relax in the fresh air in a pleasant green environment.
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Where can you relax during course breaks?Our training center features a spacious outdoor terrace with seating options. During breaks between learning sessions, you can step outside to relax and recharge in the fresh air.