Automation Activities

Automation Activities	Activity Description
KT(Knowledge Transfer) / Requirement Analysis	To understand the application and to analyze the manual test cases  that have to be converted for automation
Test Automation Plan	To identify/create manual test cases that has to be converted for automation
Test case preparation	To identify/create manual test cases that has to be converted for automation
Data Flow	Prepare flow of test cases specific to automation
Framework Implementation	Define a framework for a module
GUI/Object learning	Learn all the GUI objects of application and store them in a dictionary.
Business Functions	Develop the business functions that can be reused across the application
Test data	Test data are stored in an excel sheet for multiple round of execution
Test Scripting	Development of module specific scripts
Script review/updating	Review effort from onsite and offshore
Error/Exception handling	Develop exception and error handling
Script Testing by Execution	Execute the script with sample sets of data for multiple times
Rework	Rework on the script creation based on the review comments/new modifications
Documents	Preparation of release and readme documents