First Recording and Playback

Having completed the Technical Setup you are now ready to perform your first recording and playback.

Follow the Quick Start Guide for details on how to perform a recording and playback in Testimony. The below steps should be executed.:

1. Test Plan and System Connections
A test plan must first be created and configured prior to any recordings being performed or playbacks.
2. Performing a Recording
This is the process for activating and monitoring the recording on the source systems.
3. Review Recording/Send to Repository
Once recording is complete, you should review the scripts that have been captured and move them to the Testimony script repository.
4. Create execution queue
Transfer recorded scripts from the repository to the execution queue.
5. Performing a Playback
This is the process to prepare for, execute and monitor the playback of recorded activities on the target systems.
6. Review Playback Results
The end result of the process which highlights discrepancies between what was recorded and what was seen during the playback. Note if you play back into the same system as you recorded from, you might get failures due to different results.

With installation of Testimony confirmed QA Testing can begin or you can complete further testing in the Sandbox system.