Patent · US Expired

Handling parameters in test scripts for computer program applications

US7305659B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16References

20Claims

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Assignee

SAP AG · DE

Inventors

Horst Müller · Schriesheim, DE
Jan Olsen · Malsch, DE
Thomas Lendroth · Leimen, DE
Marc Webster · Rochester, US
Nils Kirstaedter · Berlin, DE
Jens Fichtner · Leipzig, DE
Michael Schaffrath · Leipzig, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 3, 2002
Grant date	Dec 4, 2007
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F11/3698
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for handling parameters in a test script for testing a computer program application. A method includes executing a test script for testing a function of a computer program, the test script including a command invoking the function, the command having arguments, the command arguments in the test script including a set of test input parameters for the function; determining the required input parameters for the function; and detecting an error if there is a mismatch between the required input parameters and the test input parameters.

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