Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations

Task recorder-based (coded UI) testing

Task recorder-based test automation is new in Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, Enterprise edition. This is basically coded UI testing. Using task recorder one can record a business process as you perform it, using the browser client. After the recording is complete, you can play back, create a Word document, or download and attach it to your BPM library as a task guide. You can also download a developer recording and import the recording file (.xml) into Visual Studio to create an X++ test. The task recorder import tool translates any recording gestures, validations, or tasks into the appropriate test code.

The following screenshot shows how developers can import task recording into Visual Studio ...