Fast and scalable test creation and execution for users of all skill levels to improve the quality of upgrades, applications, and customizations on our SF platform.
Pros
Test automation
No code creation
Dashboards
Cons
Integration with Github
Dynamic tables
Testing Cadence
Likelihood to Recommend
Very good for testing SF workflows. All our manual tests have been validated by automatic testing through Tricentis Test Automation. It is also used to test any update, extension, or customization. The pre built cases allow us to gain a lot of time. The no-code approach is a must have.
VU
Verified User
C-Level Executive in Information Technology (501-1000 employees)
To automate testing procedures for our Salesforce apps, our company uses Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce. It assists us in addressing issues with compliance, data correctness, and application dependability from a business standpoint. Regression testing, integration testing, UI testing, and data migration testing are all included in our use case to make sure that our Salesforce instance runs efficiently and safely while assisting our business processes.
Pros
Efficient Regression Testing
Robust Data Validation
Seamless UI Testing
Cons
Enhanced Test Scripting
Improved mobile testing
AI Integration
Likelihood to Recommend
It has been a useful tool for automating Salesforce testing and verifying the dependability and performance of our application. Although there are certain areas that might be improved, generally, it has substantially aided the effectiveness and efficiency of our testing procedures. However, before making a choice, I would advise assessing it in the context of certain project requirements.
At our organization, we have integrated Tricentis Test Automation into our Salesforce testing processes to enhance the quality of our CRM system. Tricentis provides a comprehensive suite of automation tools tailored for Salesforce, enabling us to create, execute, and manage test cases efficiently. One of the key features we leverage is the ability to create reusable test cases in Tricentis Test Automation. This allows us to design comprehensive test scenarios that cover various aspects of our Salesforce implementation. The intuitive interface makes it easy for our testers, even those with limited coding experience, to generate test scripts.
Pros
Tricentis provides a visual approach to test case design, making it accessible to testers with varying levels of technical expertise. Testers can map out test scenarios using flowcharts, enhancing collaboration between business analysts and testers.
It allows for parallel test execution, significantly reducing test execution time. This is essential for organizations dealing with a large number of test cases and aiming for quicker feedback in their testing cycles.
Also can orchestrate the provisioning of test environments, which is particularly useful in Salesforce testing, where different Salesforce instances need to be managed efficiently during testing.
Cons
Streamlined Test Data Management:
Challenges: Managing test data in Salesforce, especially when dealing with complex data models and large datasets, can be challenging. While Tricentis supports data-driven testing, it can be more intuitive in terms of data generation, manipulation, and maintenance.
Room for Improvement: Tricentis could benefit from improved test data management features, including the ability to easily create, import, and export test data. Additionally, the tool could offer more built-in data generation options, data masking capabilities, and better integration with external data sources to simplify the test data setup process.
Scriptless Testing for Complex Scenarios:
Challenges: While Tricentis offers a user-friendly interface for test case creation, some complex Salesforce scenarios may still require scripting knowledge. This can be a hurdle for business users or testers with limited scripting expertise.
Room for Improvement: Tricentis could enhance its scriptless testing capabilities by providing more advanced, yet user-friendly, features for handling complex scenarios. For example, improving the visual test design interface to accommodate intricate conditional logic, dynamic data handling, and complex user interactions without requiring scripting would make the tool more accessible to a broader range of users.
Likelihood to Recommend
My organization heavily customizes Salesforce to align it with specific business processes, adding custom fields, workflows, and triggers. With each Salesforce release or customization update, we need to ensure that existing functionalities and customizations remain intact.Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce excels in this scenario. Its ability to create and execute comprehensive regression test suites efficiently ensures that customizations don't introduce unexpected issues or regressions. We can automate the validation of custom workflows, triggers, and data integrity, saving time and reducing the risk of errors.
My team and I used Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce to create test cases faster within a shorter period of time. The flexibility this product provides allows us to quickly setup and dynamically customize our tests which as mentioned including API steps. This is very useful for us to get noticed when any use case failed especially when using the schedule tests.
Pros
Fast and flexible test cases creation
Scheduler tests that alert on fail case
Allow API steps in test cases
Cons
Documentation of use case
Tutorial for beginner user
Complicated UI for new user
Likelihood to Recommend
Personally, I am happy the pre-built Salesforce steps is very efficient for us to quickly create test case. However, I don't really have too much experience with Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce. Overall the experience is alright, not bad not great, which I think I will leave a neutral rating in this case.
VU
Verified User
Engineer in Information Technology (11-50 employees)
Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce is a very user friendly application for Salesforce testing. This allows us to determine if all the applications are function correctly and efficiently. This also allows us to maintain high quality standards and prevents defects that can effect users and business operations. This application automates repetitive and time consuming testing tasks and allows us to release updates more effectively in a rapid deployment environment.
Pros
By automating testing processes we have reduce the time and human resources required for testing and enable us for cost savings.
Seamlessly integrates with Salesforce enviornment.
Adapts to projects of varying sizes and complexities to scaleup.
Cons
The available documentation and learning resources are not extensive enough.
The tool lacks sufficient customization options for creating and managing test cases.
Limited integration with other tools and platforms.
Likelihood to Recommend
Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce is well suited for complex Salesforce environments which involve multiple integrated applications and extensive over the top customizations through UI, API and data driven testing. This application is well suited within agile environments where it needs a quick and continuous testing and ensuring rapid feedback.
We use it to validate information in our Salesforce DB and to automate and optimize tests. Their true end-to-end testing environment is crucial for us in terms of saving time and work power due to excessive backlogs.
Pros
Automates tests to save on manual inputs.
Accelerate development cycles.
Help us narrow our attention to where we need to really focus.
Cons
Time to download reports could be enhanced.
Incompatible with Excel formats.
High costs.
Likelihood to Recommend
Tricentis Test Automation for Salesforce is well-suited for those with massive Salesforce databases who need help narrowing their focus and streamlining testing. It's very scalable, so it is well-suited for those working on different applications across various technologies. It is less appropriate for those using JAVA or Selenium based applications.
We have used this product for a proof concept. It really helped us in creating proof of connect in very short period. It's capabilities of creating locators for modules like Lead and Opportunities automatically as soon as you log into Salesforce saves lot of time. Also the AI-powered smart locators helped a lot in resolving Broken Locators issues and saved lot of time in maintenanceof scripts. Overall, Testim (TTA for Salesforce) platform is one of the best SaaS based automation platform in the current market.
Pros
Creation of Salesforce objects automatically
AI-powered Smart locators
Creation of test cases and modification is so easy compare to any other tool
Cons
Challenges of importing thousands of Locators by default.
Importing anormous number of Salesforce objects makes user challenging in selecting required objects from Anormous list
Likelihood to Recommend
We have used this product for a proof concept. It really helped us in creating proof of connect in very short period. It's capabilities of creating locators for modules like Lead and Opportunities automatically as soon as you log into Salesforce saves lot of time. Also the AI-powered smart locators helped a lot in resolving Broken Locators issue.