Micro Focus is pleased to announce the general availability of SilkCentral Test Manager 2011. SilkCentral Test Manager is the Micro Focus solution for continuous quality management, representing the hub from which all other quality activities need to be managed and scheduled. SilkCentral Test Manager...

We are pleased to announce the general availability of SilkCentral 12.0, our award winning test management solution. Highlights of SilkCentral Test Manager 12.0 include: Manual Execution Planning The new manual execution planning approach assists you in selecting, distributing, and executing...

We are pleased to announce the general availability of Silk Test 13.0, our industry leading, automated testing solution. This release of Silk Test 13.0 extends our leading Web 2.0 testing capabilities, provides increased support for custom controls and improves usability for a broad range of user...

An update to Silk Test 13 is now available for download from SupportLine . In addition to a number of resolved issues Silk Test 13 Hotfix 1 provides the following enhancements: Support for Mozilla Firefox 12 and 13 Adobe Flex 4.6 Support Java 7 Support For a list of fixed issues...

Silk Central 12.0.1 has now been released and is GA providing localisation of the GUI to support French . All core functionality of Silk Central remains the same as Silk Central 12.0 Release. For trial download of Silk Central please access through: http://www.borland.com/products/SilkCentral...

We are pleased to announce the general availability of Silk Test 13.5, our industry leading, automated testing solution. This release of Silk Test 13.5 introduces support for Windows 8 and extends our leading Web 2.0 testing capabilities with support for the latest versions of the leading browsers...

he steps to implement a Silk Mobile data driven test are as follows: • In Silk Mobile record a new test in which you perform the required interactions with the phone App (this will typically need to involve the entering of text e.g. perform a user search in twitter). • The interactions will...

We are pleased to announce now three new free training courses for Silk Test, our industry leading, automated testing solution. Silk Test Workbench Essentials – Free Web Based Training Silk Test Workbench Essentials is an online training class that includes textual training material and video...

This article shows how to build and test mobile applications, like you do with “normal” desktop applications. The big difference is the testing, as this needs to be done on real mobile devices. But let’s start at the beginning. Prerequisites Make sure that you have all the following...

Created On: 25-05-2010 Problem: When using SilkCentral Test Manager 2009 Web Services to import JUnit Test Definitions to a testplan; how can I set the 'Inherited' property for the newly imported Test Definition nodes? Resolution: The following example Java code used to import test...

Created On: 27 May 2010 Problem: Is it possible to access the information shown in SilkCentral Test Manager's 'Activities' view for current executions, by interrogating the Database or Test Manager's Web Services? Resolution: Test Execution results are not written to the SilkCentral...

Created On: 14-05-2010 Problem: How can I modify the existing "Test Definition Status Overview" report to combine the "Not Executed" and "Not Scheduled" values, into one "Not Executed" value? Resolution: The follow SQL queries uses a modified CASE statement...

Created On: 11 November 2010 Problem: How can I test multiple local/remote applications with the Open Agent? Resolution: The process for testing multiple applications with the Open Agent is similar to the process used with the Classic Agent. By default, the recovery system will only work...

Created On: 10 December 2010 Problem: When running an execution definition from within SilkCentral Test Manager you may receive a "java.io.UTFDataFormatException" error message as shown below: If you receive this error check the Frontendserver.log file which is located at the following...

Created On: 14 January 2011 Problem: What configuration is required for integrating with SilkCentral Test Manager 2008 R2? Resolution: In CaliberRM 2008 SP1 the integration setup has changed when using SCTM 2008 R2 and later. In these versions, the creating of traces is solely done on the...

Created On: 18 January 2011 Problem: When creating a new Test Definition of type SilkTest Workbench you can give it a name. In this example I have given the Test Definition the name "STW_Name_Test". The next step is to select a SilkTest Workbench script from your selected source control...

Created On: 16 May 2011 Problem: Is it possible to execute Visual Studio 2010 tests via SilkCentral Test Manager? Resolution: SilkCentral Test Manager does not provide "out of the box" support for executing Visual Studio 2010 tests. However using the SilkCentral API it is possible...

Created On: 02 September 2011 Problem: How can I create a Setup or Cleanup Test which will kill a process before or after a test execution? Resolution: Occasions may arise where it is necessary to kill a process either before or after a test is executed from SilkCentral Test Manager. For...

Created On: 06 September 2011 Problem: Resolution: SilkCentral Issue Manager 4.1 is no longer provided as a standalone application. Instead it is now provided as a component of SilkCentralTest Manager. Existing customers who have a valid maintenance contract may upgrade each license of SilkCentral...

Created On: 06 September 2011 Problem: Resolution: This functionality is intended for use with results from SilkCentral Test Manager executions only. This functionality can not be used on SilkPerformer loadtest results unless they are saved to the SilkCentral repository. Details on how to...

Created On: 16 July 2012 Problem: Within an NUnit script there are TestFixture modules that contain a number of Test modules, see the NUnit Assembly example below in Visual Studio: Note that the Assembly is called SCTM_NUnit, the TestFixture is called NUnit_SCTM and it has a number of Tests underneath...

Created On: 25 October 2012 Problem: With the SilkTest Workbench is it possible to add a comment to a test version to confirm any changes that were made to that version? Resolution: You can add comments to a version of a test by first selecting the File menu, then selecting Summary Information...

Created On: 06 September 2011 Problem: How many times is TInit executed during the execution of a monitor in TM ART Central? Resolution: In TM ART Central the TInit transaction will only be executed once each time a monitor is initialized no matter how many times the monitor is then executed...

Hey All, Would anyone be so kind as to point me in the right direction as to how I may record a visual test using the windows command prompt? I am able to open the external program, but Silktest does not recogonize the program and is not an option to select when beginning the recording. Greatly...