Training

TestDirector Admin (1 day)

This course is designed to teach the delegate installation, configuration, customisation and management of Test Director. Delegates must be able to use TestDirector or have equivalent experience.

Course content
- Hardware planning
- Software planning for customisation; users and groups; workflow
- Planning e-mail notifications
- Planning visible / required field by user groups
- Planning for integration
- Test Director installation, basic process, installing database client, installing on the server
- TestDirector checker
- What’s installed
- DCOM
- Licenses
- Enabling TestDirector logs
- Setting mail protocol
- TestDirector configuration parameters
- Site Scope
- Project Setup – domains
- Activating and deactivating projects
- Pinging a project
- Upgrading a project
- Customising the data tables
- Users and Groups – creating new users, passwords, adding users to projects, setting up groups, group permissions, adding transition rules, filtering fields, limiting group access to the defects module
- Workflow management – automatic e-mails, traceability notification rules, list customisation, field customisation, command Bar editor OTA (Open Test Architecture) integration
- Management and Maintenance – upgrading from Standard to Enterprise
- SQL
- Backups
- Moving the domain repository
- Moving database from one server to another
- Monitor connections
- Licenses
- Reporting
- Setting up log files
- Restarting TestDirector
- Restoring project access

Benefits
This course is of particular interest to delegates who need to manage the testing resources for their organisation. It will help them to set up and configure the TestDirector tool ready for use across the organisation.