Lesson 1: Creating a simple manual test script

Create a simple manual test script with two steps using the Authoring Editor.

1. Start the Classics Java™ application by clicking Start > Programs > IBM Rational Manual Tester > ClassicsJavaA.
2. In Manual Tester, open the sample manual test project.

   Projects help you organize and track test assets and give you control over who can make changes to files.

   1. Click the Project Explorer tab.

      The Project Explorer tab appears by default in the left pane of the Manual Tester window, along with the Outline tab.

      
   2. Right-click in the Project Explorer view, click Open Project, and browse to the location of the sample project.

      You can find the sample project in the install-location\SampleProject folder where where install-location is the Installation Directory for Rational^® Manual Tester.

3. In the Authoring Editor, make sure the cursor is to the right of the first step icon () and then type this text:

   Start the Classics Java A application.

   and then press Enter. Notice that the cursor moves to the next line and another step icon () is displayed.
4. Make sure the cursor is to the right of the second step icon () and then type the following text:

   Did the ClassicsCD window open?

   and then press Enter.