To test web applications from your Android or iOS devices
or emulators, you must first add them to the IBM® Rational® Test Workbench Mobile Test Edition. When you add the web application to the test workbench, it shows up in
the IBM Rational Test Workbench Mobile Client.
Procedure
- To open the Mobile Applications editor, click the Display
available mobile applications icon
or open an existing application
from the Test Navigator view.
- On the Mobile Applications editor toolbar, click the Add
web application to list icon
.
- Choose to add a new or an existing application:
- To add a new web application, complete the following steps:
- In the Address field, type the URL of the
web application.
- In the App Context field, type the context
root of the web application.
- To add an existing managed application, complete the following
steps:
- Click From existing Managed App resource and
click the Browse button.
- Select a managed application and click OK.
You must have created a managed application and added it to your project
workspace.
- Optional: In Application description,
type a description of the web application.
- Click Next. Ensure that the file
name is correct and it is associated with an appropriate project.
- Click Finish.
- Verify that the web application is available on your mobile
device.
- Open the mobile test client in a browser
by typing the workbench URL.
- Tap Manage Web Applications.
The web app that you added should now be listed.
What to do next
You can now record a test for the web applications. To record
a test on an iOS device, you must first install
IBM Rational Test Workbench Mobile
Web Recorder from
the Apple Store.