Micro Focus has released UFT One 2022. This is the latest version of their class-leading test automation tool. We’ve selected our top 4 release highlights.
What is UFT One?
If you’re looking for a test automation tool, you need to look no further than UFT One.
UFT One supports more applications and technologies than any other tool.
It waspreviously called UFT Enterprise and is the merging and evolution of the QuickTest Professional (QTP) and WinRunner automation tools.
UFT One also includes UFT Developer, which was previously known as UFT Pro and LeanFT.
UFT One is Consistently Being Enhanced
These days, UFT One includes sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI). It also integrates seamlessly with open-source tools. For example, you can execute Selenium scripts in UFT One.
UFT One is regularly updated with additional features and enhancements. UFT One 2022 is currently the latest version and was released on 3 October 2022.
UFT One 2022 – 4 Release Highlights
UFT One 2022 includes several new features. We’ve highlighted the top 3 release highlights for you below:
1. AI Based Testing Enhancements
UFT One 2022 includes many updates to its AI testing capabilities. We’ve listed a few of these below:
You Can Now Use AI to Test SAP GUI
Do you run SAP and want to accelerate the creation and maintenance of automated tests?
You can now test SAP GUI with UFT One’s AI based testing. UFT One can identify typical controls in the SAP Classic and Signature themes.
To prepare your SAP GUI applications for testing, check out Enable support for SAP GUI for Windows
Newly supported AI classes
UFT One AI can now identify more control types than ever
- On mobile apps: refresh, chart, people, and clock
- On web and SAP GUI applications: contact card, copy, display, document, enter, exit, find, folder, forward, pin, save, schema, window
For a full list of supported control types, see AI-based testing: Supported control types.
2. Colour-Based Text Recognition
UFT One now has enhanced object recognition accuracy thanks to colour-based text recognition.
This functionality includes the ability to identify:
- The colour of text within text objects
- The colour of text within images
For more information, check out the TextUtil Object and TextObject description properties pages in the UFT One Object Model Reference for GUI Testing.
3. Mobile Testing Updates
You can enhance your mobile testing capability by utilising devices from more sources than ever before.
- UFT One now allows you to connect devices from WeTest and Genymotion.
- You can now specify the Fleet Typeproperty when your device is hosted by Micro Focus.
- Note: The Fleet Type describes the cloud provider type and can be public, private, or any.
- For public fleets, you can also specify the device’s geographic location.
For more information, check out Define Mobile Record and Run Settings.
4. CI-CD plugin enhancements
UFT One 2022 provides updates when working with CI-CD servers.
Azure DevOps
Version 4.0.0 of the UFT One Azure DevOps extension is now available. This version provides the following enhancements:
- You can directly define UFT Mobile connection settings and Mobile Record and Run settings in the pipelines without defining them separately in UFT One.
- Use a UFT Mobile Get Resources task to retrieve application and device information from UFT Mobile.
- Use a UFT One Parallel Test Run task to run GUI Web and GUI Mobile tests in parallel.
To learn more about this, check out UFT One and Azure DevOps Server or Services.
Jenkins
Micro Focus issues frequent updates to the Jenkins plugin for UFT One. To keep up to date with these, it’s best to check out what’s new on the Micro Focus Application Automation Tools page.
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