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Micro Focus Service Test [EOL] pros and cons

Vendor: OpenText
3.8 out of 5
 

Micro Focus Service Test [EOL] Pros review quotes

it_user6414 - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO at a tech company with 51-200 employees
May 10, 2013
Service Test is user friendly and requires QTP developers a relatively minimal learning curve to catch up with any changes in features that may get introduced by newer versions.
it_user361014 - PeerSpot reviewer
Test Engineer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Jan 9, 2016
It has helped a lot in reducing the time that would be put in for a particular module.
it_user371871 - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at a manufacturing company with 51-200 employees
Jan 18, 2016
The most valuable feature is the graphical workflow.
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it_user377520 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Engineer with 10,001+ employees
Jan 27, 2016
The data validation used to take a lot of time, and now through Service Test it is done within minutes.
it_user388563 - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Quality Assurance Engineer at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Mar 7, 2016
Service Test provides different opportunities in SOA testing, which helps us to provide better SOA solutions to clients.
 

Micro Focus Service Test [EOL] Cons review quotes

it_user6414 - PeerSpot reviewer
CEO at a tech company with 51-200 employees
May 10, 2013
Service Test technology is primarily meant to test applications without user interface therefore falling short of helping in the test of UI applications unlike QTP.
it_user361014 - PeerSpot reviewer
Test Engineer at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Jan 9, 2016
When an entire script is ready in the tool and there is a modification of WSDL at the final point, you need to form the code from scratch and there will be a lot of objects in the tool that wouldn't work after the inclusion of the new WSDL, which requires significant manual effort to fix.
it_user371871 - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Engineer at a manufacturing company with 51-200 employees
Jan 18, 2016
If the license server went down, all the HPST nodes would fail their automation tests, which would bring down the entire automated test infrastructure and people would think the current build was bad.
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it_user377520 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Engineer with 10,001+ employees
Jan 27, 2016
They should come up with something like Fiddler to see the service status.
it_user388563 - PeerSpot reviewer
Software Quality Assurance Engineer at a computer software company with 1,001-5,000 employees
Mar 7, 2016
Its pricing is a bit high when compared to other SOA testing tools.