What is the difference between Quality centre and Test
Director
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Answer / raja
Test Director:
Upto ver 8.0 called as TD
Had 4 tabs (
Requirements: to track the customer requirements,
test plan: to design the test cases and store the test
scripts,
test lab: to execute the test sets and track the results,
defects: to log a defect and track the logged defects)
Data stored in the file system
Has choice of 1 platform: Windows
Can be clustered with a single server
Databases supported: MS Access, SQL, Oracle, Sybase
Virtual directory is tdbin
Technology: td:C++, IIS, COM
Quality Center:
After ver 8 it is called QC. Latest version is 9.2
It’s a client-server architecture
Has 5 tabs (requirements, testplan, test lab, defects and
dashboard which is used to run different types of reports)
Data stored in the database
Has choice of 3 platforms: windows, red hat linux and
solaris
Can be clustered with many servers
Databases supported are SQL and Oracle
QC server virtual directory is qcbin
Site Administrator server virtual directory is sabin
Change in GUI
Technology: Back-end is Java based, runs on application
server
Can be attached to our email center
It’s a client server architecture
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Answer / bindhu
Quality Center is the advanced version of Test Director. There is no much
difference between QC and TD. In QC we have one extra tab called Dashboard
which is used to prepare graph. All the other features are same.
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Answer / madhusudana reddy
in test director there is no user authentication but in
quality centre here it must have given the user name and
password after that we will enter the project ip address
then only we can access the quality centre
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Answer / xyz
quality center have 2 modules apart from what test director
have business components and dashboard......
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Answer / s saritha
Test Director's new version is Quality center(V 9.0)
I havent use QC so i dont know which new features are
available in QC.
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what was the advantage of Quality center? functions performed using Quality center? thanks in advance
1.where you maintain the test cases for the project in automation Testing using Testdirector? 2.how does you configure test cases in test testdirector in automation Testing? 3.how does you execute the test cases in Testdirectot?
how will you do execution workflow, creat and modify test sets
How will you generate the defect ID in test director? Is it generated automatically or not?
1 Answers Indian Overseas Bank,
In manul testing where we write our bugs and scripts and how we send these to test director?
What r the tabs in test director?
5 Answers Brainhunter, Satyam,
Is there any possibility to restrict duplication of defects being created in td?
Where and how do you write test cases in TD?........What steps ie.how do you change status of bug in TD..
What if you delete a test from Test Lab will it updated in Requirements/Test Plan tabs also.
After you have completed the first phase of running the 'Test Cases' in TD, now that you have set the status of each step as Pass/Fail. How will you run the same 'Test Cases' for regression testing (say for 2rd or 3th build)?
What databases can test director reside on?
what is RTM in test director?