Training Type:

eLearning: New Style of Learning

Duration:

Approximately 2.5 hour plus hands-on, self-paced, online eLearning

Audience:

This course is intended for Project Managers.

Simulations:

Simulations are included as demonstrations and hands-on exercises.

Scenario:

As a Project Manager, you are responsible for the planning and delivery of application releases. In this course, you will learn how to configure Releases and Requirements in ALM and analyze the Release progress with the help of various graphs and reports in ALM.

Course Description:

This learning series comprises of three lessons. In the first lesson, you will learn about using Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) 15.0. You will learn how to create releases and requirements in ALM. In the second lesson, you will learn about analysis and graphs in ALM. You will learn about project planning and tracking to trace the release status, various dashboard graphs, and business views to analyze the release progress and quality. Lesson three consists of ALM15.0 Project Manager Specialist Exam. You will take an exam to gain the ALM Project Manager Specialist badge. In ALM, the Project Manager needs to manage all aspects of application testing activities, such as Test Releases, Planning, Risk Analysis, Monitoring various key performance indicators (KPI), Assessing testing reports, and so on.

This course is developed using the Micro Focus Adoption Readiness Tool (ART). ART content provides easy access to self-paced learning content enabling users to not only dive into an online course but also to gain direct access to individual components to quickly master specific tasks.

Lesson 1:

§  Lesson 1.1 Introducing Application Lifecycle Management 15.0

§  Lesson 1.2 Working with Releases

§  Lesson 1.3 Working with Requirements and Analyzing Risks

Demonstration:

The lesson 1 has the following demonstrations:

§  Login to ALM

§  Navigate the ALM User Interface

§  Create a New Release

§  Define Cycles

§  Assign Requirements to Releases and Cycles

§  Assign Test Sets to Releases and Cycles

§  Add Attachments

§  Create a Requirements Tree

§  Assign Requirements to a Release and Cycle

§  Add Traceability Links

§  Use Traceability

§  Use the Traceability Matrix

§  Use Risk-Based Testing

§  Perform Risk Analysis

Lesson 2:

§  Lesson 2.1 Project Planning and Tracking

§  Lesson 2.2 Business Views

§  Lesson 2.3 Reporting and Analysis

§  Lesson 2.4 Cross-Project Reporting

Demonstration:

§  Define Scope Items

§  Define and Configure Milestones

§  Assign KPI

§  Configure KPI

§  Define a New KPI

§  Calculate KPI

§  View the Scorecard

§  View the Master Plan

§  Access Business Views in Project Customization

§  Explore Business Views

§  Duplicate and Modify a Business View

§  Create a New Business View with DQL Functions

§  Create a Graph Using a Business View

§  Add Sub Reports

§  Generate Graphs

§  Create a Project Report

§  Create Dashboard Folders and Pages

§  Configure the Dashboard Page

§  View a Dashboard Page

§  Create a Cross-Project Graph

§  Exclude a Hub Project

Lesson 3:

§  Attempt the ALM15.0 Project Manager Specialist Exam

Prerequisites:

To be successful in this course, you need to have a working knowledge of Testing Lifecycle and Testing Concepts.

Education Central Link:

Micro Focus Marketplace Education

Course Trailer:

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Certification and Learning Path:

This offering provides ALM Specialist certification for Project Managers. ALM knowledge and skills needed to obtain the ALM Certified Professional Badge (future). 

For certification and learning paths of ADM, see Application Delivery Management Paths