Functional Testing for Financials – Oracle E-Business Suite
Project Overview
- Customer is a large supplier of fitness and weight loss products.
- Customer embarked on a major business transformation journey based on a digital strategy to improve the customer experience.
- As part of this initiative, the customer was implementing Oracle Applications, Oracle PLM, Oracle ATG long with SOA based integrations for their one of the business.
Objectives / Challenges
- The customer was transforming business-critical technologies by implementing several Oracle applications, application testing is a big challenge as there are several moving parts (various wave releases).
- Customer used OATS automated testing during their digital transformation Wave 1 testing.
- The customer decided to automate the oracle financial applications using OATS Tool as a part of there Wave 2 testing.
Solution Implemented
- Leveraged Oracle Applications Testing Suite (OATS) version 12.5.0.2.0 for extending the automation to the financial application of Oracle E-Business Suite R12.
- Over 4500 business test scenarios are developed for Oracle Financials.
- Modules automated were General Ledger (GL), Account Payables (AP), Account Receivables (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Intercompany and cycle testing scenarios.
- Over 100 scripts were automated across Oracle financial modules.
Benefits Delivered
- All 4500 test scenarios were tested with reduced cycle time using OATS scripts.
- Customer leveraged OATS scripts for functional regression testing of Wave 2 of the transformation program in multiple test cycles.
- The customer was able to conduct end to end system testing across ATG web portals to Oracle ERP to legacy systems.
- Decreased the cost of regression testing of the applications and improved the quality of the testing.
- Increased the reliability and repeatability of the regression testing.