What are the drawbacks of QTP?

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / rajesh

The main disadvantages are:
- QTP works only on Windows OS(Platform dependent tool).
- QTP supports only IE browser.
- QTP has very limited support for non-functional testing
like usability, performance, compatibility testing etc.
- QTP is not applicable to validate multi-client scenarios.

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / rashid khan

1) Qtp does not support SDK of MFC language.
2) In QTP OR takes huge memory
3)CPU utilisation is more in QTP
4)Block commenting is not available in QTP
5)in window programming it is very deficult to identify
menu .

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / kathir

QTP tool is not suitable to perform below testing types.
1.Usablity testing
2.One time testing
3.Random testing
It will not support all enviorments.
This tool is costlier.

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / surendra

Hello Sima,

Wat u told.. i am not understand.. why u use telugu guy...

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / raju

hello sima,

what u mean by telugu guy...questions, please think once
before u write ok

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / narendra

i have a different answer

1. QTP does not support to check morethan one property of
an object at a time.
2. it will not show the differeces between two images as
in winrunner

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 1 No

What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / qx1789

QTP requires more memory. And some knowledge of VB Script programming to create functions in project.
Block commenting is not provided till 8.2 version
learn about qtp at http://qtpbook.com/

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / mogambo

1. we must know vb script
2.expertisation is required

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / sam

mugambo.need to know vbscripting!! ,but its not a drawback
of the tool !!
i would like to add few more points to the above answers
1 .....in qtp u cannot work on multiple scripts at a time
like in winrunner.(again this is not a drawback,but not so
frendly as winrunner in this matter).
2...... working with object repository differs sligtly with
qtp versions.(may be part of enhansment).
3...... object spy is not so friendly as in winrunner.
----------discuss..

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What are the drawbacks of QTP?..

Answer / sima

What evry qtp but dont attend any interview if Telugu guy
takes interview pl note this
point...............................................................i
am also telugu only thats why i am telling this

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 8 No

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