Playing back mobile tests

You can play back a mobile test on iOS devices to perform the actions that you recorded on the iOS application.

Before you begin

You must have completed the following tasks:
  • Created a mobile test or a compound test that contains mobile tests.
  • The Appium server must be started and running on the remote computer.
  • Installed the application under test on your mobile device or simulator.
  • Entered the following information in the Mobile Device tab if you want to test real devices on the local computer:
    • Apple Team ID
    • Port
      Note: This is required only when the port is not the default port.
    • iOS Device

Procedure

  1. Go to the Web UI Test perspective in Rational® Functional Tester.
  2. Open the mobile test or the compound test from the Test Navigator pane.
    The test window is displayed.
  3. Click Run Test play back a Web UI test.
    The Run Configuration dialog box is displayed.
  4. Select the mobile device or simulator to play back the test from the Run using list and click Next.
    Note: If you are using a compound test that has mobile tests, you can specify the mobile device or simulator to play back the test for each mobile test.
  5. Click Finish.
    The test plays back on the selected mobile device and the result is generated as a unified report in the browser that you configure in Preferences.

What to do next

You can view the unified report for the mobile tests and choose to export the unified report. See Unified reports.