The installation directory path is specified by the user during installation. The repository path is specified by the user during installation. By default, it is located in the Quality Center installation directory. The installer program writes the product information to the vpd. If you do not have these permissions, you can still install Quality Center, but you cannot install any patches. The installer program writes installation and log files to this directory.
Verify that you have at least MB free space on this directory to perform the installation. The installer program writes the product information the vpd. If you do not have these permissions, you can still install Quality Center, but you cannot later uninstall Quality Center or install any patches.
The installer program writes the source files, JVM, and log files to a temporary directory. The license file was sent to you by e-mail and has a. This field is not mandatory. Clustering Configuration Verify whether you are installing Quality Center on a single node or as a cluster ask your system administrator. If you are installing Quality Center on cluster nodes, verify which machine you should use as the first node to start the installation, and the number of machines you should use.
This depends on the number of users and availability considerations. When installing Quality Center on additional nodes, you must install the same version of Quality Center on all nodes, and insert the same repository and database details that you used on the first node.
Application Server Information Verify which application server to use. If you are using JBoss, Quality Center is deployed automatically when the installation process finishes. If you are upgrading from a different machine, you can use any user, provided that the user has permissions on the shared repository.
This helps you get started with Quality Center. You must install the demo project to work with the Quality Center Tutorial. This is a sample Web-based travel reservation application that you must install to work with the Quality Center Tutorial.
Mail Server Information Verify which mail server to use. Ask your system administrator for assistance. The installer checks that the specified mail server name is valid and that the mail server is running. Database Prerequisites for Oracle Verify that you have the following Oracle database information. Database type and Verify that Quality Center supports your database type version and version.
Database server Verify the name of the database server. Database user Verify that you have the database permissions required to permissions install Quality Center on the Oracle database server. If you want to rename the schema, you can change the name in the Advanced Database Server Configuration dialog box. For more information, see step 22 on page This enables you to work with Quality Center 9.
Ping the database server machine name to test DNS resolution. To avoid insufficient tablespace for installing Quality Center, it is recommended to have at least 60 MB of free space in the default storage location, and 30 MB of free space in the temporary storage location. User Permissions for Installing Quality Center on an Oracle Database To install Quality Center on an Oracle database server, the installing database user must have sufficient permissions to perform certain administrative tasks in Oracle.
These tasks include creating the Quality Center project user schema, copying data between projects, and checking that there is sufficient storage in a specific tablespace. If you have the Oracle system user, you can use this user to install Quality Center. This script creates the Quality Center database administrative user with the recommended grants required on the database. Your database administrator should run the script and create this user on the staging database server. Following are the recommended privileges required by the Quality Center database administrative user.
Additional explanations about these privileges can be found in the notes at the end of the table. If there is an insufficient privileges error, Quality Center ignores the error and requests that the user notify the database administrator to delete drop the database user schema. Quality Center uses database triggers to collect change history for specific tables.
Quality Center uses packages to collect change history for specific tables. This role exists only if the Oracle text search component was installed and enabled on the database server.
To avoid giving these privileges each time, you can grant this role to the Quality Center database administrative user. When creating a new project or restoring an existing one, Quality Center creates a project user schema. This user schema hosts all the tables that are used by the project for storing and retrieving data.
Following are the required privileges for a Quality Center project user schema:. This requirement allows users to create tables in the default tablespace.
Tip: The installation DVD contains an example script that describes the recommended permissions required for the Quality Center database project user schema. This script contains information, and does not need to be run. If you upgrade a project to Quality Center 9.
The Quality Center database administrative user must have the Database Creators role. You can also grant the user the Security Administrators role.
This allows you to create a qc user with only those privileges required for running Quality Center. Alternatively, you can create a qc user before installing Quality Center. To create a qc user, follow steps 1- 3 below, and enter qc as the user name. It is important that the qc user does not have any server role. When upgrading from Quality Center 8. In addition, the project directory should point to your existing domain repository.
Quality Center Repository Path The location of the repository directory is specified by the user during installation. Quality Center Client-Side Prerequisites The following prerequisites must be met before you can download Quality Center to your client machine. System Configurations Verify that your client machines meet the Quality Center system configurations. Permissions Required to Download Quality Center To download Quality Center on a client machine, you must be logged on as a local or domain user with administrator privileges, and have the file system and registry permissions listed below.
After you have installed Quality Center on a client machine, a user with minimum privileges for example, Users group privileges can start the Quality Center client. This is where the Quality Center ActiveX files and executables are stored.
This is where the mercury. You must have full read and write permissions on the following registry keys:. Internet Explorer Configuration Before you download Quality Center on a client machine, you must configure the Custom Level security settings on the Web browser of the client machine. The Custom Level security setting should be configured for the specific zone of the Quality Center server. The Internet Options dialog box opens. The Web content zone of the Quality Center server Internet or Local intranet is automatically selected.
Click Custom Level. NET Framework 2. If it is not already installed, Quality Center prompts you to install it during the client installation. To perform the installation, follow the instructions in the Software Update Installation Wizard if Windows Installer 3.
The first time you run Quality Center, the user interface and configuration files for running Quality Center using Microsoft. Working with Previously Created Projects To work with projects created in TestDirector or previous versions of Quality Center, you must migrate or upgrade the projects. If you are upgrading from Quality Center, and an existing Site Administration database schema exists on your database server machine, you must choose one of the following schema upgrade options during the installation process:.
Uses the existing Site Administration database schema. Choose this option if you want to upgrade the existing schema and switch all users to Quality Center 9. If you choose this option, you cannot work with projects or users created in previous versions of Quality Center until you upgrade them to Quality Center 9. Creates a copy of the existing Site Administration database schema, and upgrades the copy.
This is the recommended option as it enables you to work in Quality Center 9. This enables you to upgrade your existing projects incrementally. Note: The new database schema is created in the same tablespace as the existing Site Administration database. Guidelines for Upgrading a Copy of the Existing Schema If a Site Administration database schema exists on your database server machine and you choose to upgrade a copy of the existing schema, consider the following guidelines:.
Project upgrade Before you upgrade a project to Quality Center 9. Quality Center After you install Quality Center 9. Server node If you are working with server nodes, in the Servers tab in configuration Site Administration for Quality Center 9.
Quality Center The repository path in your previous version must be defined repository path as a network path, so that it can be accessed by both the previous Quality Center server and by the Quality Center 9. This enables them to be accessed by both the previous Quality Center server and by the Quality Center 9. Operating Quality Center 9.
Version control You must check in all tests before you upgrade a version control project. If version control is enabled in your previous version of Quality Center, you must also install the same version control add-in on the Quality Center 9. Text Search Configuration Text search is available only if the text searching feature has been installed and configured on an Oracle or SQL database server.
This chapter describes how to install Quality Center 9. It also describes how to run the Quality Center setup to install silently in the background. When you install Quality Center on cluster nodes, all nodes must be identical. For example, all nodes must use the same application server, operating system, Quality Center directory location, and Site Administration database.
In addition, you must install the same version of Quality Center on all nodes. If you are working in a clustered environment in Solaris, Linux, or AIX, you must mount the file system repository before you start the Quality Center installation process.
Note: When you are installing Quality Center on a secondary node of a cluster, you are not required to set up the database, because it was set up when you installed the primary node. Some of the dialog boxes described in this installation procedure are needed only for the primary node and are not displayed if you are installing a secondary node.
The mount to the file system repository should not use any cache mechanisms. Note that qcadmin must be a user on the Windows server, and must belong to the Administrators group. If cifs is not installed, you will have to use smit install with the installation DVD inserted to install it. If it was not deleted, delete the directory before you install Quality Center again. Read the license agreement. To accept the terms of the license agreement, select I accept the terms of the license agreement.
Click Next. License file. Select the Quality Center license file path. Maintenance key. Type the maintenance number supplied to you when you purchased Quality Center. Installs Quality Center on the first node of a cluster or as a stand-alone application. If you have an existing node, installs Quality Center on another node to create a cluster.
Specify the location where you want to install Quality Center. To browse possible locations, click the Browse button, select a location, and click OK. Select this option to work with JBoss.
Select this option to work with WebLogic or WebSphere. If you selected Other Application Server, proceed to step 18 on page The default port is Select the JBoss memory heap size to be used by the JBoss server. The default setting is up to MB. For more information on JBoss performance tuning, refer to the JBoss documentation. Note: You can update the heap memory value and port number on the JBoss application server after you have installed Quality Center.
This enables the JBoss service to access your local network. If you leave this blank, the local system account is used to run the JBoss service, and the JBoss service does not have access to your local network. This means that the repository and the database must be on the local machine. If the IIS Web server is not installed on your machine, the following dialog box opens.
Alternatively, you can manually integrate JBoss with the Apache Web server. Proceed to step 18 on page Check that IIS is installed and running, then restart the installation. Select the Web server that you want to integrate with JBoss. It is recommended that you use the Default Web Site. To work with the Quality Center Tutorial, you must install the Quality Center Demo Project and its accompanying sample Web-based travel reservation application.
To enable Quality Center to send e-mails to users in a Quality Center project, choose a mail protocol. The Connection dialog box opens. Choose All except the list below and click OK. The Relay Restrictions dialog box opens. Select a database type for the Site Administration database schema. Authenticates the user to the database using a database user name and password.
Windows authentication relies on the user being authenticated by the operating system. Note: When upgrading a project to Quality Center 9. Type the database server name.
For example, dbsrv Type the name of the user with the administrative permissions required to install Quality Center on the database server. Type the database administrator password.
Select this option to define advanced options for your database type. These advanced options include the Site Administration database schema name and password, the database port, and the Oracle system identifier. Note: If you are installing Quality Center using a named instance of SQL Server, you must install Quality Center using a non-named instance and then change it afterwards. Type a Site Administration database schema name, or accept the default schema name.
Type the password for accessing the Site Administration database. This is a required field. Type the database server port number, or accept the default port number. Check this site on Quality Center. It has many step-by-step articles to Learn Quality Center. I recommend you to subscribe by email below and have new UFT articles sent directly to your inbox. Guys i want to add some comments in Block Description column of the test case in QC ,from QTP with scripting Test case id will be passed from the script.
Hi Ankur, The article about QC connection is good. But i need more information. Or how it works? Is Not Working………………. Is there any procedure to do above said installation? Any help on this will be greatly appreciated. Do u have any idea on VAPI integrator? Can you help me out? I want to save the contents of run-time data table to an xl sheet attched to QualityCenter in Testplan module. Please let me know how to achieve this.
Will QTP I have QTP NET and java addins. Do I need any Add-ins? Hi all, I have opened a script from qc qc is connected. I want know the username and Password for QC.
How to send email of my test case from my Mercury Quality Center? I just started to take a course of this at my college so please help me im a beginner. Is it possible to link test cases with requirement in excel and upload the data in QC, so that we dont have to create it manually through QC. I have a question. When QC got connected i am not able to see any menu options , for example: if we select Help i am not able to see any options in QTP.
Hi Atul, I have placed all the scripts in a Shared Folder and each script there is having different Actions Calls that sits externally to the Driver script. And all these scripts are then mapped to QC Tests. These scripts works perfectly fine for my Login to a system whether for Remote execution or for Local execution. Due to these issues, the entire scripts have become my login Id dependent but I wished all these scripts to work independently of any one logs in to system.
When raising a defect in QC, I would like to add standard headings e. Hope this makes sense. Please help me, how to capture the test data from graph QC live analysis graph , and put it into an excel sheet.
Hi I am looking for some assistance writing functions in hp QTP The function should call the other functions with the correct value and follow the step for each accordingly.
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