Rational Functional Tester

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Rational® Functional Tester is an automated, functional testing and regression testing tool.

Provides testers with automated testing capabilities for functional testing, regression testing, GUI testing and data-driven testing.

• Provides testers with automated capabilities for data-driven and keyword testing
• Offers testers a choice of scripting language and industrial-strength editor: Java in Eclipse® or Microsoft® Visual Basic .NET® in Visual Studio .NET - for test authoring and customization
• Supports custom controls through proxy SDK (Java/.Net)
• Provides definition and creation of automated keywords that can be leveraged by both manual and automated functional tests
• Includes ScriptAssure™ technology and pattern-matching capabilities to improve test script resiliency for frequent application user interface changes
• Supports version control to enable parallel development of test scripts and concurrent usage by geographically distributed teams
• Provides automated testing, functional testing, and regression testing of Web-based. .Net, Java, 3270 (zSeries™) and 5250 (iSeries™), Siebel, and SAP ®applications
• Operating systems supported: Linux

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Tutorial
Hello World: Learn how to create robust, reusable automated functional tests with Rational Functional Tester

Product framework

Included components IBM Rational Functional Tester proxy to support Oracle Forms Enables testing of Oracle Forms™ applications IBM Rational Manual Tester Operates as manual test authoring and execution tool. Available as standalone, also delivered with Rational Functional Tester. IBM Rational TestManager Manages manual and automated testing from iteration to iteration. Available via download to users of Rational Functional Tester. Additional component(s) IBM Rational Functional Tester Extension (for SAP) Provides automated functional and regression testing for SAP® GUI applications. Rational Functional Tester Extension for Siebel Test Automation Provides robust automation support for Siebel applications. Rational Functional Tester Extension for Terminal-based Applications Enables testing of 3270 (zSeries™), 5250 (iSeries™) applications View all Additional component(s)