Process To Export Test Plans From Excel Into Quality Center: 1. Install and Configure The Microsoft Excel Add-In

Process to Export Test Plans from Excel into Quality Center
1. Install and Configure the Microsoft Excel Add-In.

The Microsoft Excel Add-In can be accessed from the main QC login page. Go to qcenter.oit.umn.edu/qcbin/start_a.htm and select the hyperlink for the Add-ins Page on the far left.
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From the Add-ins page, select the hyperlink for More Mercury Quality Center Add-ins
Then select the hyperlink for the Microsoft Excel Add-in:
Click on the link for the Mercury Quality Center 8.2 SP1 Microsoft Excel Add-in Guide, and follow the instructions in Chapter 1 to download, install, and configure the Microsoft Excel Add-In:
Once the add-in has been installed, you will see Export to Quality Center as an additional option in the Excel Tools menu drop-down:
2. Create or modify the Excel spreadsheet. Create or modify a test plan spreadsheet in Excel, using a template similar to the following:
Some of the columns will only be used in the upload/import into Quality Center, and may be hidden, if you prefer, to facilitate updating the test plan steps:
Unhide any hidden columns and complete the additional information needed to load the test plan into Quality Center: Subject (Folder Name), test name (Manual Test Plan Name), Designer (Owner), and Status.
Note the following: The Subject (Folder Name) should include all folders and subfolders needed to place the test plan correctly into the intended Quality Center folder structure, separating subfolders with a forward slash (\). The subfolders do ** not ** need to have been created first in Quality Center, but if they are, the folder / sub-folder names in the Excel spreadsheet must match the QC folder names exactly. The Test Name (Manual Test Plan Name) should be the intended test plan name in Quality Center. Designer should be your x.500 ID Status should be Imported. Step Name should be a sequential step label in the QC format: Step 1, Step 2 . . .
The information specified in the Subject column of the spreadsheet is used to create or find the correct folder path in Quality Center. The information in the Test Name column of the spreadsheet is used to create the Test Plan name in Quality Center:
Map and export the data from the Excel spreadsheet to Quality Center.
a) From the Excel spreadsheet: Select the data to be exported, without the column headings.
b) Choose Tools >Export to Quality Center. The QC Export Wizard dialog box (Step 1 of 8) opens:
Enter http://qcenter.oit.umn.edu/qcbin/ in the dialog box.
c) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 2 of 8 dialog box opens:
Select the domain and project name to which the test plan is to be loaded. d) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 3 of 8 dialog box opens:
Enter your User Name and Password.
e) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 4 of 8 dialog box opens:
Select the radio button labeled Tests. f) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 5 of 8 dialog box opens:
Enter Default Test Plan Mapping in the new map name field (or select it from the Select a map drop-down list).
g) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 6 of 8 dialog box opens:
This is the page where you will identify the standard mapping of QC fields to your Excel spreadsheet columns, typically as follows:
Subject Test Name Designer Status Step Name (Design Steps) Description (Design Steps) Expected (Design Steps) Column A Column B Column C Column D Column E Column F Column G
NOTE: The QC fields highlighted in red are required. For each field to be populated in Quality Center, select the QC field on the left and click the > pushbutton to move it into the list on the right. You will be prompted to identify the corresponding Microsoft Excel Column:
h) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 7 of 8 dialog box opens, with a message to please wait while QC is being synchronized.
When the upload is completed successfully, the QC Export Wizard Step 8 of 8 dialog box will open, with a message that your export has been successfully completed:
Click the Finish pushbutton and you will be returned to the Excel spreadsheet.
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If the test plan upload was not successful, a dialog box will open that displays the error(s):
Click the Launch Notepad pushbutton to view or copy the entire error message:
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Test plans that have been successfully uploaded will now be accessible in Quality Center (if you are already logged into QC and you have the test plan view open, you may need to refresh your folder list).
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Populating Requirements, Test Plans, and Defects in Quality Center from an Excel Spreadsheet
Utilizing the Microsoft Excel Add-In for Quality Center, the following data fields can be populated from an Excel Spreadsheet: Requirements Author Description ITG Request ID *Name Path Priority Product Reviewed Type Test Plans Creation date Description Description (Design Steps) Designer Estimated DevTime Execution Status Expected (Design Steps) Status Step Name (Design Steps) *Subject Template *Test Name Type Defects Actual Fix Time Assigned To Closed in Version Description *Detected By Detected in Build *Detected on Date Estimated Fix Time Fixed in Build ITG Request ID ModID PeopleSoft Instance Planned Closing Version Priority *Severity Status Subject *Summary Testing Project
The asterisked fields are required.
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The Application Life Cycle Management

The application life cycle management process with Quality Center involves the following phases: Specify Releases. Develop a release-cycle management plan. Specify Requirements. Analyze your application and determine your requirements. Plan Tests. Create a test plan, based on your requirements. Execute Tests. Create test sets and perform test runs. Track Defects. Report defects detected in your application and track repair progress. Throughout each phase, you can analyze data by generating detailed reports and graphs.
Specify Requirements Plan Tests Execute Tests Track Defects Specify Releases
Specify Releases. Develop a release-cycle management plan. Specify Requirements. Analyze your application and determine your requirements. Plan Tests. Create a test plan, based on your requirements. Execute Tests. Create test sets and perform test runs. Track Defects. Report defects detected in your application and track repair progress. Throughout each phase, you can analyze data by generating detailed reports and graphs.
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1. Install and Configure the Microsoft Excel Add-In.

Then select the hyperlink for the Microsoft Excel Add-in:

Enter http://qcenter.oit.umn.edu/qcbin/ in the dialog box.

c) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 2 of 8 dialog box opens:

Enter your User Name and Password.

e) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 4 of 8 dialog box opens:

g) Click Next. The QC Export Wizard Step 6 of 8 dialog box opens:

The asterisked fields are required.

The Application Life Cycle Management

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