GXtest 2.0 New Features

This are the new features and functionalities available on the version 2.0 of GXtest

One Click Startup

Now starting with automated testing is easier than ever. GXtest 2.0 has an extension for GeneXus (Ev1 or greater) which simplifies the process of startup of GXtest metadata and project. View GXtest Generator Tutorial

Automatic generation of tests

With GXtest Generator extension for GeneXus, automated test cases are generated automatically to test the transactions and webpanels of the working Knowledge Base. This test cases are automatically imported to the GXtest project associated with the GeneXus KB. With only one click you are ready to run automated tests. View GXtest Tutorial Generator

Support for Google Chrome

Google Chrome is now supported to execute test cases with GXtest. This version also adds support for the latest versions of Internet Explorer (version 10), and Firefox (version 21).

Automatic generation of performance tests

GXtest 2.0 includes a new feature that helps you generate a OpenSTA script for performance testing from a GXtest test case. The generated script saves 80% of the time it takes to put together a script of this type, since it only remains parameterization. See GXtest2OpenSTA for Performance Testing

Automatic test case documentation

It is possible to automatically generate tests documentation. GXtest 2.0 includes a improved functionality to generate a Word file, showing each step of the test case, and optionally include the results and screenshots of each step. Also, it can be customized from a MSWord template to fit each profile. See Automatic documentation of test case

Functional Unit Testing

Using Extension Generator for GeneXus GXtest Ev1 or higher, you can run in a simple (right-click -> "Run and Test") basic self test on a transaction or web panel. For a transaction, the test will attempt to register, edit, search and delete a record, and to a webpanel, the test will attempt to fill all editable fields and press the buttons. See Functional Unit Testing

Validations using right

When recording, you can click with the right mouse button over a control on the page to add a validation on it. In addition, improved information dialogs that display different validations. View GXtest_Recorder_Validaciones

Details of execution results

Configuration is added to specify the level of detail you want to save the results of each run. Now you can choose to save the HTML of the page at each step executed in the validations errors, or never. View results Specify detail . It also adds a new command to take a screenshot at any given moment of execution.