Welcome to AXeptance Date: May 12 th, 2016 1
Agenda May 12th, 2016, 10:30 11:30 Introduction Business Needs for Automated Testing Demo AXeptance, Dynamics AX Testing Tool Implementation Considerations Case Study Questions & Answers 2
Presenter Name Company Marcel Miller AXeptance Solution Architect 3
Business Needs Rödl & Partner 4
Priorities for Test Automation 5
Value Proposition AXeptance helps customers avoid: Down-time in production o due to deploying an inadequately tested AX Performance bottlenecks o due to insufficient load testing resources Quality issues o due to incomplete regression and other testing by testers, due to incomplete final testing by business users Being exposed to regulatory non-compliance o Because of not testing the functionality against the regulations 6
Current Challenges AX customers share the following issues: Test efforts vs. test quality Key user availability Time consuming Daily business impact Human factors (personal errors) System performance Issues exist in all types of testing Regression/load/performance/functional testing 7
Demo Rödl & Partner 8
Demo Scenario DAY IN A LIFE OF A KEY USER Purchase Order Process 1. Sarah works in procurement and uses AX to enter purchase orders. 2. Sarah records purchase order test scripts with AXeptance. During the recording, Sarah creates a comprehensive set of conditions and validations to model real life purchase process 3. IT department uses the test scripts for future software tests. Functional, Regression, Performance, Integration 9
Demo Scenario DAY IN A LIFE OF A SYSTEM ENGINEER 1. Paul is a system engineer working in the IT support team. 2. Paul gets help desk ticket from multiple users 3. Paul is getting a support request about lock-out/freezing situation while entering purchase orders in peak times. 4. Paul needs to reproduce the lock-out situation to figure out the source. 5. Paul determines and resolves the problem. 10
Conclusion Using AXeptance Line of Business user s (LOB testers) are able to: Reduce time / efforts in creating test scripts repeatedly Create comprehensive and real life business scenarios Add flexibility and validation Focus on business rather than AX testing IT is able to: Test AX without having business / functional expertise Have mature and re-usable testing framework Automate all types of testing 11
Automated Testing with AXeptance System Integration Performance Automated Testing Stress / Load Functional Regression All types of software testing Seamlessly embedded in AX Easy test script recording High business process coverage rate Realistic test and test data variations Detailed test result documentation 12
Implementation Considerations Rödl & Partner 13
Timelines, Set-up, Methodology The tool can be deployed in about two weeks Implementation Methodology: Deployment Training Test Script Creation Go Live Set-up Requirements: Microsoft Dynamics 2009 or 2012 in recommended AX infrastructure Microsoft Terminal Servers to host load test user sessions, 50-100 users per Terminal Server 14
Three Product Editions AXeptance Basic Value Proposition A. Minimize down-time in production B. Eliminate performance bottlenecks C. Remain totally compliant with various regulations D. Execute all necessary testing, every time Functional Testing License incl. 1 User Additional 1 User AXeptance Enterprise Functional & Load Testing License incl. 1 User Additional 50 User packages AXeptance Corporate Functional & Load Testing Multiple Licenses incl. unlimited Users 15
Case study Rödl & Partner 16
Key Customer Success Stories Customer Segment Scope Value (median) Tax, Accounting, Auditing (USA) Tires and Automotive (Europe)\ Home, Lifestyle (USA) Fashion (Europe) Barcode Systems (Australia) Product Licenses Test Script Development Training Deployment Product Support ROI 75% (24 months) 70% Test Effort Reduction 80% Business Process Test Coverage Improved Visibility Deployment Audits Profitability Service Quality 17
Customer Quote "In addition to the reduction of test efforts from the ongoing development the comprehensive and reliable documentation of our functional tests is particularly beneficial for us. In recent years particularly audits laid increasingly the emphasis on quality assurance of IT processes", explains Axel Hawner, head of central infrastructure IT management at ContiTrade. 18
Questions & Answers Rödl & Partner 19
More Information Sales: Alfonso Di Nisio Sales Manager Rödl Dynamics AG E-mail: alfonso.di-nisio@roedl.com AXeptance Product Website: https://axeptance.com Live demo Full functional 30 days/5 user Trial Version 20