Situation

Running UFT test saved in ALM via Jenkins job.

Resolution

1. Set up ALM - UFT connection

• Navigate to the ALM tab → ALM Connection → Enter the required ALM connection details.

• Create UFT test saved in ALM: Create the test -> Change the save location to the desired ALM location.

2. Set up ALM - Jenkins connection

• Install OT application automation plugin via Manage Jenkins -> Plugins -> Available Plugins

• Add ALM connection via Manage Jenkins -> System -> Application Lifecycle Management section -> provide require ALM details

• Create and configure Jenkins job: 

          - Add Build Steps as Execute OpenText functional tests from OpenText ALM:

               + Select ALM server and provide project details to connect

               + Indicate a Run mode (local, remote, or planned host)

               + Add the test set folders or specific test sets using the ALM path. Ex: Root\testfolder1\testset_a

          - Create a post build action as Publish Open text test result

• Run the Jenkins job by clicking on Build Now button 

• Copy the ALM link in Jenkins job console output to the browser and view the Test Set results from within ALM.