ST.Activity.Author and DST
- Former user (Deleted)
- Former user (Deleted)
Activity: Author Sets Permissions for Default Settings Template
Description |
Author sets the permissions for the default settings template that he/she would like to apply to New Forums. |
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Role(s) |
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Special skills required to run test |
None |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
Unknown |
Test Scripts
- ST.Script.01.Access Default Settings Template — Preparatory script for the rest of the DST test scripts.
- ST.Script.02.Change Level Assigned to Students — Test to ensure that a change to the default Role and Permission Level associations persists.
- ST.Script.03.Assign a Custom Level to Assistants — Test to ensure that the Custom level behaves appropriately when custom permissions are selected.
- ST.Script.04.Manually Assign the Contributor Level to the Observer Role — Test to ensure that Permission Level is tied to the appropriate permissions when selected manually.
- ST.Script.05.Restore the Defaults — Test to ensure that restoring the default Role and Permission Level associations only persists when the user saves the settings.
All scripts in this activity are displayed in-line below for convenience. Use the links above to view a single script at a time.
Access Default Settings Template
Script Information
Description |
Preparatory script for the rest of the DST test scripts. |
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Role(s) |
Instructor |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
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Testing Steps
Step |
Action |
Expected Result |
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1 |
Click the UITS QA 001 W07 tab. |
The Home page is displayed for the UITS QA 001 W07 site. |
2 |
Click Message Center. |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
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Click Template Settings. |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
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Click the |
Permissions section is expanded. |
Change Level Assigned to Students
Script Information
Description |
Test to ensure that a change to the default Role and Permission Level associations persists. |
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Role(s) |
Instructor |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
Unknown |
Testing Steps
Step |
Action |
Expected Result |
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1 |
Click Student Role |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Contributor and permissions assigned to Contributor are selected. |
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From the 'Permission Level:' drop-down, select Reviewer. |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Reviewer and permissions assigned to Reviewer are selected. |
3 |
Click Save Settings. |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
4 |
Click Template Settings. |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
5 |
Verify that the Student Role is assigned to the Reviewer Permission Level. |
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Test Resources
Assign a Custom Level to Assistants
Script Information
Description |
Test to ensure that the Custom level behaves appropriately when custom permissions are selected. |
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Role(s) |
Instructor |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
Unknown |
Testing Steps
Step |
Action |
Expected Result |
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1 |
Click Assistant Role |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Author and permissions assigned to Author are selected. |
2 |
Beneath the 'Delete Postings:' heading, select All |
'Delete Postings:' is set to All and 'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Custom. |
3 |
Click Save Settings. |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
4 |
Click Template Settings. |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
5 |
Verify that the Assistant Role is assigned to the Custom Permission Level and 'Delete Postings:' is set to All. |
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Test Resources
Manually Assign the Contributor Level to the Observer Role
Script Information
Description |
Test to ensure that Permission Level is tied to the appropriate permissions when selected manually. |
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Role(s) |
Instructor |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
Unknown |
Testing Steps
Step |
Action |
Expected Result |
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1 |
Click Observer Role |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Reviewer and permissions assigned to Reviewer are selected. |
2 |
From the 'Permission Level:' drop-down, select None. |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to None and no permissions are selected. |
3 |
Manually select the following permissions Mark As Read |
'Permission Level:' drop-down selection changes to Contributor. |
3 |
Click Save Settings. |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
4 |
Click Template Settings. |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
5 |
Verify that the Observer Role is assigned to the Contributor Permission Level. |
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Test Resources
Restore the Defaults
Script Information
Description |
Test to ensure that restoring the default Role and Permission Level associations only persists when the user saves the settings. |
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Role(s) |
Instructor |
Dependencies |
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Time required |
Unknown |
Testing Steps
Step |
Action |
Expected Result |
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1 |
Click Restore Defaults |
Default Permission Levels are assigned to Roles
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2 |
Click Cancel |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
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3 |
Click Template Settings |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
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4 |
Verify that the Role and Permission Level associations were not overwritten with the Defaults. |
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Click Restore Defaults |
Default Permission Levels are assigned to Roles
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Click Save Settings |
Message Center home page is displayed. |
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Click Template Settings |
Default Settings Template page is displayed. |
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Verify that the Role and Permission Level associations were overwritten with the Defaults. |
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