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Guide: Testing Mobile Applications with HP QTP

Can we test mobile applications using QTP?

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Yes. Jamo Solution’s, M-eux test provides scripting environment to test certain mobile Operating Systems using QTP.

What are the mobile operating systems supported by M-eux test for QTP?

  1. Windows Mobile 6.x Professional edition.
  2. Windows Mobile 6.x Classic edition.
  3. Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC edition.

Which versions of QTP supports mobile OS testing?

According to M-eux product datasheet, QTP 9.2 and QTP 9.5 supports mobile OS testing.

What are the salient features of M-eux?

The scripts created using M-eux are independent from the device hardware characteristics. Here is an extract from their product data sheet.

Supported Mobile OS:

  • Windows Mobile 6.x Professional Edition
  • Windows Mobile 6.x Classic Edition
  • Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC
    edition

Supported GUI Objects:

  • Microsoft Foundation Classes for Windows Mobile.
  • Microsoft Compact Framework GUI objects
  • HTML Web classes (through web addon)

Supported version:

QuickTest Professional Versions 9.2 and 9.5

Extended support CF .Net GUI objects:

  • Access from the script to .Net source code class attributes and methods.
  • Identification by internal .Net name

Manufacturer independent:
Supports Windows Mobile
independent from hardware
manufacturer

Pocket Internet Explorer support:

  • Supports automation of web/WAP access.
  • Supports HTML objects.

System functions:

  • Access to process information
  • Access to system information
  • Access to radio cell information
  • Access to network information
  • Access to application information

Monitor functions:

  • Concurrent execution on multiple devices.
  • Pre-defined functions to measure voice call, SMS, e-mail and others.

 

Where can we find more information on Jamo Solution’s M-eux test?

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10 comments ↓

#1 Pia on 05.21.09 at 20:46

Does QTP support mobile application testing for Symbian OS Platform also?

#2 Ankur on 05.21.09 at 23:32

@Pia: Mercury used to support Symbian OS earlier. Now, HP has discontinued the official support. Here are some more details.

#3 keerthana on 05.22.09 at 08:39

Hi Ankur,
I am working on mobile application testing. Apps are developed in both Java & Brew and I want to obtain knowledge about mobile applications. Will you give me some relavent sites/info?.

Kerrthi.

#4 Venkat on 05.25.09 at 21:20

Can we test mobile web applications using M-eux?

Thanks,
Venkat

#5 arun on 06.30.09 at 02:58

My mobile application has been developed on java.Does QTP support java BASED mobile application.

#6 selvam.mc on 07.20.09 at 07:36

Dear all,

I m a newbie in QTP automation testing. Currently i was assigned a task to automate Proclarity web Professional User Interface functionalities. I tried with Active X, web, Visual Basic and .net plugins for QTP. but nothing is working for me. Can any one help me in this issue?

Thanks in advance!

let me know.
Selvam.MC
mcb.mails@gmail.com
91+9840258140

#7 ranjana on 08.25.09 at 01:22

i am new in automation testing here
here scripting language is the sql,php
qtp supports to tht one

#8 sharan on 09.29.09 at 22:52

Hi Ankur,

I am working in Infosys as test engineer, I need to start automation testing on one of the web based application. I am interested to use a key word driven frame work, so could you please help me how to start on this. Please send me some sample scripts as well as step by step information to start. I hope you will do the needful.
Thanks in advance,
sharan

#9 mahi on 10.01.09 at 00:56

hi Ankur

i am working in infotech as test engineer,I need to start automation testing on one of the web based application. I am interested to use a key word driven frame work, so could you please help me how to start on this. Please send me some sample scripts as well as step by step information to start. I hope you will do the needful.
Thanks in advance,
mahi

#10 Kunal Tambe on 07.21.10 at 18:30

Hello Guys,

Please let me know, how can I get the trial version of “M-eux” tool?

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