The test tools and services provided by SAP are numerous and rich in functionality. In this book, you will not only learn what these tools can do for you and how they work together, you will also benefit from detailed instructions on how to use them. Dedicated chapters on methodology for functional and performance tests as well as detailed reports from projects with renowned SAP customers make this book your ultimate guide for setting up and maintaining your QA processes.
1. Tools
Whether you need information on SAP Solution Manager, eCATT, SAP TDMS, SAP TAO, SAP LoadRunner, or SAP Quality Center by HP, you will benefit from in-depth introductions on functional scope and usage of every tool.
2. Functional and Performance Tests
Test for both functionality and performance in your system. Learn about the basic differences of these test types, and find out how to reliably test the performance of your applications.
3. Test Automation
Are your test budgets notoriously tight? The authors show you how to leverage test automation to significantly reduce your testing costs.
4. Methodology
Design and scope of test data, scheduling, selecting the right tools, and staffing: all questions related to planning and organizing test projects are answered in detail.
5. Customer Case Studies
Benefit from existing experience. Numerous customer reports—including three 5-year sustainability reports—demonstrate how test managers in different industries deal with the specific challenges in test projects.
Highlights in this book include:
SAP Solution Manager
eCATT
SAP Test Data Migration Server
SAP LoadRunner by HP
SAP Quality Center by HP and SAP TAO
Test methodology
Test strategy and standards
Roadmaps and project planning
Test management and automation
Planning and performing tests
Monitoring and reporting
Benefits and execution of test automation
Test Center
Concept and implementation
Test Center services
Set up and performing functional and stress tests
Explore eCATT, SAP Solution Manager, SAP TDMS, SAP Quality Center by HP, and more
Follow along with extensive real-life examples from well-known SAP customers
Markus Helfen
Markus Helfen actually works as Head of the Business Division SAP Technology of PRISM Informatics Deutschland GmbH. Previously he was Consulting Director of the SAP Test Management Consulting unit of SAP Deutschland AG & Co. KG. He joined SAP in 1994 and was involved in developing the SAP test-tool strategy and building a global consulting organization for SAP Testing services. He influenced the definition of the related service portfolio and worked as a program manager for the Application Lifecycle Management Consulting for SAP Deutschland GmbH & Co.KG. With his former team he drove many topics and standardized services successfully in the market, such as IT Reporting with SAP Solution Manager and SAP Business Objects Xcelsius or data anonymization with SAP Test Data Migration Server. He was also involved in a number of Test Center implementations. He has many years of experience in the corporate and customer environment, dealing with quality assurance and with testing in particular.
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