ACCELQ 6.2: Unleashing Next-Gen Automation Efficiency – ACCELQ

🔔 Important Note

From this release cycle (R 6.2) onwards, detailed "What's New" information will be hosted exclusively on the Q Community portal. A high-level summary will still be published here in the Knowledge Base to keep you updated.

If you haven't accessed the Q Community Portal yet, simply log into ACCELQ and click "Community" or "What's New" in the Help Center. Setting up your account is just a few quick steps.

This update to ACCELQ brings a range of improvements designed to streamline your test automation workflows and empower you to tackle modern software development challenges with greater confidence.

Playback and Automation Capabilities

Extended Playback Capabilities: Broadened the Playback support for different types of applications, enhancing it across Mobile, Desktop, Mainframes, SAP GUI, and more.
Locator-Free to Smart-Locator Mapping: Offers the option to switch to Smart-Locators during element troubleshooting of Locator-Free statements.
"P" for Playback: Enables instant execution of selected statements with a single key press.

Asset Management and Integration

Entity Explorer: Enhances asset management by enabling complex queries to find and manage project assets.
Unique IDs for Assets: Assigns unique IDs to all major entities to simplify referencing and searching within the project.
Unique URL for Entities: Facilitates sharing and collaboration by assigning a unique URL to each entity.

Locator-Free Enhancements

Locator-Free Support for Field-Agnostic Commands: Extends Locator-Free mode to various interactions that are agnostic to element type.
Extended Command Support for Locator-Free Approach: Additional commands for more varied interactions with web elements.

Testing and Development Efficiency

Support for GRPC Automation: New support for GRPC automation enhances middleware testing capabilities.
Enhanced Access to Expression Builder: More accessible expression building in the logic editor for complex inputs.
SSO Auto Login: Simplifies login to ACCELQ, for users authenticated via enterprise SSO.
Enhanced Flexibility in Step Origin Management: Users can now modify the Step Origin for the Steps in the Scenario business process seamlessly.

Logging and Reporting Enhancements

Consolidation of Logging Commands: Combined various logging commands into a single streamlined command.
Playback Log Archive: Access to playback logs for the past 7 days to assist in debugging and review.
Options for Exporting Results: Improved functionality for exporting test results in PDF format.

User Interface and Accessibility Improvements

Revamped Scenario Page: Redesigned for better clarity and accessibility, with improved navigation.
Enhanced Global Search: Overhauled interface for more efficient entity searching.
Revamped Playback Settings: Redesigned settings interface for simplified control over playback features.
Revamped User Extension Import Modal: Streamlined UI for easier library import and error troubleshooting.

Performance and Usability Optimizations

Action Logic Editor and Recorder Bugfixes: Improvements and fixes to enhance stability and usability.
Improved Display of Live Add-on Usage: Enhanced visibility and management of Live Add-on usage in Admin portals.

Additional Features

Ability to Export Selected Items in Grids: Enhanced data export options directly from various system grids.
Enhanced Flexibility with the “Abort Test Case” Command: More options for aborting test cases to accommodate different testing requirements.
Consolidation of Number Verification Commands: Streamlined number verification commands for simpler structure.

Further details on these and other new features can be found on the Q Community Portal. Simply log in to ACCELQ and click "What's New" in the Help Center.