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KB2800216 Client Install Test Plan 2.8
These tests are to be perfomed after a client install. The purpose is to check that the interaction with the client desktop is correct, using the local resources e.g. Microsoft Outlook, Word etc. if installed. It assumes that the server is operating correctly.
Applies to: PIAB Client 2.8
General
| # | Item | Done |
|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | Has the client setup.exe run OK? | |
| 1.2 | In 'Options/Connection' is the connection type set to match the server e.g. Basic or Integrated Windows Authentication? | |
| 1.3 | In the login form, is the server URL set? | |
| 1.4 | Can you login? | |
| 1.5 | Can you see projects and (optionally) portfolios? | |
| 1.6 | Can you open a portfolio and project (or just a project) and see the process diagrams? | |
| 1.7 | Can you view a file? | |
| 1.8 | Can you check a file out and back in? |
If using the Micrsoft Outlook Email Client
The PIAB client can prepare emails and attach files in Outlook, which are then send from Outlook. There is also an independent 'PROJECT in a box Outlook Toolbar' that operates from within Outlook to help check files back in to PIAB.
| # | Item | Done |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Is the email setting correct in Options/Email i.e. Outlook? | |
| 2.2 | Can you successfully email a file to yourself from the PIAB client? | |
| 2.3 | Is the PIAB Outlook Toolbar installed and enabled in Outlook? If not, and you have local Administrator privileges, then you can install it from Options/Email/Install PROJECT in a box Outlook Toolbar | |
| 2.4 | Can you check out a file via email to yourself, receive it and check it back in using the Outlook toolbar? |
If using the Email via SMTP
| # | Item | Done |
|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | Is the email setting correct in 'Options/Email' i.e. SMTP? | |
| 3.3 | Can you successfully email a file to yourself? |
Interactions with Microsoft Office
| # | Item | Done |
|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | Check which version of MS Office are you using. If not using Office 2007 you may need a different build of the client that includes legacy support for earlier versions of Office. | |
| 4.2 | In Admin/Edit Project Summary Info/Client Options - Office Export Properties, note the properties that are selected for export. | |
| 4.3 | In the Options/General tab, switch on Export Properties to Office Documents on Checkout. | |
| 4.4 | Checkout a .doc file. | |
| 4.5 | When the document opens, click the Office button, select Prepare, Properties, Document Properties, Advanced Properties, Custom. | |
| 4.6 | The Custom Properties should contain values exported from PIAB. |
Search
| # | Item | Done |
|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | Can you successfully search for a file and view the results? |
2_8/kb2800216.txt · Last modified: 2017/06/22 13:13 (external edit)
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