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Download ODataSample (C# VS2010) - 167KB Download ODataSample (VB VS2010) - 180KB The Open Data Protocol, also known as OData recently has gained a lot of popularity. That is why we decided to demonstrate how to connect and consume an existing OData feed from Telerik Reporting with the help of WCF Data Services. For the sake of this example we will connect to the Northwind sample database exposed as an OData service with the following root URL: http://services.odata.org/Northwind/Northwind.svc. Let's start by adding a service reference to the Northwind data service to our report class library - we use the above service URL for this purpose: Visual Studio creates a reference to the service...

The new Test Scheduling and Remote Execution feature we added with the Q3 release is a powerful addition to our Automated Testing Tools offering. The feature pushes WebUI Test Studio into multi-machine execution and enables customers to leverage the physical & virtualized environments to schedule and execute test runs. You can also collect results across this distributed environment into a centralized repository. This feature makes WebUI more appealing to large enterprises with larger test labs and machine pools. With this blog post I’m sharing all the basics of the feature in the form of FAQ. In addition I will also ...

A frequent request we've heard from the testing community is to include the ability to rename test steps. I am pleased to report that the Q3 release of WebUI Test Studio now includes this functionality. Simply hover-over a step, click the pencil icon and edit away! Changes made to step descriptions will also be reflected in the Storyboard and Storyboard Export feature.    Tune into Telerik TV to see a video of Test Step Descriptions in action!

Say you want to take a quick glimpse of OpenAccess. Up to this point you had to download the trial version, then look at some articles and then at some more, maybe download an example, find some blogs, where is the documentation? With the Q3 release of OpenAccess we are introducing a solution – The OpenAccess SDK . This simple application will quickly become your favorite resource for all things OpenAccess. It will give you quick access to featured resource, videos, release notes, community blogs and of course a rich set of comprehensive examples providing real-life solutions to everyday problems. Now let’s have a...

We have had some recent requests to provide an example of using a coded step in WebUI Test Studio. Additionally, we have had a few inquiries asking how to verify items in a tree view. This post should address both questions! The goal with this test is to use a data source to verify the contents of a tree view, the tree view I would like to verify contains (3) values, "Project", "Iteration 1" and "Iteration 2", see below image.  After creating a new test, the first thing I will do is utilize our local test data feature to create a ...