Documentation Archive
Rapise

The following documentation is provided for users of older versions of Rapise as a convenience:

Format Document Name Date Posted
Rapise Overview Presentation (2019) December, 2019
Old Rapise Development Roadmap
November, 2019
Rapise v6.2 Release Notes November 7th, 2019
Rapise v6.1 Release Notes May 28th, 2019
Rapise v6.0 Release Notes February 26th, 2019
Rapise v5.7 Release Notes August 13th, 2018
Rapise v5.7 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.7 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise 5.7 Visual Language (RVL) User Guide
Provides information on the scriptless RVL syntax used in Rapise for creating table-based automated tests. Covers the different types of commands with examples.
Rapise 5.7 Quick-Start Guide (Web)
This short tutorial explains how to write your first Rapise automated web test and play back the results. This is a good place to start for new users.
Using Rapise 5.7 with SpiraTest Guide
This guide outlines how to use SpiraTest and Rapise together to centrally manage, schedule and orchestrate your automated testing activities. It describes how to connect Rapise to SpiraTest and use the RapiseLauncher application to remotely schedule and launch your automated tests.
Mobile Device Testing Tutorial
This guide outlines how to use Rapise to test applications running on mobile devices such as Apple iOS and Android. This is a good starting resource if you are testing mobile applications for the first time.
Manual & Exploratory Testing Tutorial
This guide outlines how to use the manual testing features of Rapise. It includes a step-by-step guide for recording your first manual test case, editing it, publishing it in SpiraTest and then executing it within Rapise.
Web Service Testing Tutorials
This guide outlines how to use Rapise to test your application's web service application programming interfaces (APIs). This is a good place to learn about how to do REST and SOAP web service testing with Rapise.
Microsoft Dynamics Testing Tutorials
This tutorial explains how to use Rapise to test Microsoft Dynamics AX, Dynamics CRM and Dynamics 365 packaged applications. It includes guidelines for setting up the environment and testing your first application.
Tips and Tricks for Testing Dynamics 365 for Sales
This guide includes lots of helpful tips and tricks for testing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales (formerly known as Dynamics CRM) with Rapise.
Java Testing Tutorials
These tutorials describe how to setup Rapise to connect to Java AWT, Swing and SWT based applications. They then walk you through testing the different sample Java applications provided with Rapise.
Windows Applications Testing Tutorial
These tutorials describe the different types of Windows application that you can test with Rapise (e.g. MFC, ATL, .NET, WFP) and how to use Rapise to test the sample Windows applications provided with the product.
Qt Framework Testing Tutorial
This tutorial shows how you can use Rapise to test our sample Qt Framework desktop application. It also includes instructions for configuring your real applications to allow them to be tested by Rapise successfully.
Using Rapise With Selenium Guide
This guide explains how you can use Rapise with the popular Selenium WebDriver open source testing framework to enable Rapise to playback web tests against web browsers running WebDriver, including Safari, Edge and Opera. It also includes a section on using Rapise to write native WebDriver code.
Using Rapise With NeoLoad for Load Testing
This guide describes how to setup and use the integration between our Rapise functional testing tool and the NeoLoad performance and load testing tool from our partner Neotys.
Using Rapise with NUnit.
This document describes how you can call your Rapise automated functional tests from an NUnit test fixture. This is useful if you want to extend your NUnit automated unit tests to handle automated functional / GUI / browser testing.
Using Rapise with Visual Studio / TFS.
This document describes the process of executing Rapise tests from within the Visual Studio (VS) Unit test framework (aka MS-Test). This extends the use of Rapise to enable you to perform GUI and web testing from your existing VS environment.
Preparing Firefox for Rapise
In order to test web applications using the Firefox browser you will need to install the MozRepl extension. This document describes the process for installing that extension.
Preparing for Android Testing
Rapise can be used to test mobile applications running on the Android platform. This document explains the steps to prepare your environment for testing Android mobile applications.
Preparing for Apple iOS Testing
Rapise can be used to test mobile applications running on the Apple iOS platform. This document explains the steps to prepare your environment for testing iOS mobile applications running on an iPhone, iPad, etc.
Preparing Chrome for Rapise
In order to test web applications using the Google Chrome browser, you will need to install an extension for Chrome that allows Rapise to interact with it. This document describes the process for installing that extension.
Rapise v5.6 Release Notes April 26th, 2018
Rapise v5.6 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.6 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise 5.6 Visual Language (RVL) User Guide
Provides information on the scriptless RVL syntax used in Rapise for creating table-based automated tests. Covers the different types of commands with examples.
Rapise v5.5 Release Notes January 10th, 2018
Rapise v5.4 Release Notes November 6th, 2017
Rapise v5.4 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.4 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v5.3 Release Notes September 11th, 2017
Rapise v5.3 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.3 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise Datasheet (2017)
July 4th, 2017
Rapise Datasheet (2016)
Rapise v5.2 Release Notes July 25th, 2017
Rapise v5.2 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise 5.2 Visual Language (RVL) User Guide
Provides information on the scriptless RVL syntax used in Rapise for creating table-based automated tests. Covers the different types of commands with examples.
Rapise v5.2 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v5.1 Release Notes May 23rd, 2017
Rapise v5.1 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.1 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v5.0 Release Notes January 4th, 2017
Rapise v5.0 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v5.0 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v4.0 Release Notes February 24th, 2016
Rapise v4.0 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v4.0 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v3.1 Release Notes August 8th, 2015
Rapise v3.1 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v3.1 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v3.0 Release Notes April 20th, 2015
Rapise v3.0 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v3.0 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v2.1 Release Notes September 16th, 2014
Rapise v2.1 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v2.1 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v2.0 Release Notes May 14th, 2014
Rapise v2.0 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v2.0 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v2.0 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.8.1 Release Notes February 14th, 2014
Rapise v1.8 Release Notes October 3rd, 2013
Rapise v1.8 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.8 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.8 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Using Rapise with the Qt Framework.
In order to test GUI applications written using the cross-platform Qt Framework you will need to install the accessibility plugin from the Qt SDK that was used to build your application. This document describes the process for installing that plugin.
Rapise v1.7 Release Notes June 21st, 2013
Rapise v1.7 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.7 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.7 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.6 Release Notes February 25th, 2013
Rapise v1.6 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.6 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.6 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.5 Release Notes June 19th, 2012
Rapise v1.5 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.5 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.5 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.4 Release Notes March 29th, 2012
Rapise v1.4 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.4 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.4 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.3.1 Release Notes January 28th, 2012
Rapise v1.3.1 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.3.1 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.3.1 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.3 Release Notes October 6th, 2011
Rapise v1.3 User Guide
Contains detailed information on all aspects of using the software. This document is intended for all users of the software.
Rapise v1.3 Object Reference
Contains a detailed reference of the different objects available when writing your test scripts depending on the technology of the system being tested.
Rapise v1.3 Installation Guide
Contains detailed instructions for easily installing the software as well as how to activate either an evaluation or production license.
Rapise v1.2 Release Notes September 15th, 2011
Rapise v1.1 Release Notes August 5th, 2011
Rapise v1.0 Release Notes July 12th, 2011
Using Rapise with MBUnit.
This document describes how you can call your Rapise automated functional tests from an MBUnit test fixture. This is useful if you want to extend your MBUnit automated unit tests to handle automated functional / GUI / browser testing.

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