About Scripting Languages

You can use the SQA Administrator to select SQA Basic or Visual Basic as the test procedure scripting language.

SQA Basic is SQA’s scripting language for recording actions during the creation of a test procedure. SQA Basic includes most of the syntax rules and core commands found in the industry-standard Microsoft Basic Language. In addition, SQA Basic features commands specifically designed for use in SQA test procedures.

If you have existing SQA Suite test Procedure scripts in Visual Basic. You can migrate to SQA Basic or continue creating test procedure in Visual Basic.

SQA Basic lets you do the following:

• Create test procedure scripts in the SQA Robot window as you record.

• Record new actions and test cases directly into an existing test procedure script.

• Edit scripts in the SQA Robot window.

• Debug scripts in the SQA Robot window.

Visual Basics lets you do the following:

• Compile your scripts into standalone executable programs (.EXE files).

• Use an application like Notepad or the Visual Basic environment to edit test procedure scripts.

• Use the Visual Basic environment to debug test procedure scripts.

Note: Virtual user procedures are only supported by the SQA Basic scripting language.
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