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Published inApr 2019
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Luc van Vugt
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In 1999, Luc van Vugt stepped into the Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) world, training many developers. After Microsoft acquired Navision, he joined their Dynamics localization team as tester and project lead, 6 years closely involved with all BC releases. Since he left MS, he became an active community member with his blog, Dutch Dynamics Community and as conference speaker. He co-founded NAV Skills, supporting BC pros with workshops and webinars until 2019. He continues ever since with webinars under the flag of Areopa. For all this work, Luc has been awarded MS MVP since 2011. In 2012, he started fluxxus.nl mainly focusing on BC development courses and workshops on test automation, on the latter a main driving force in the community.
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Taking small steps

As the saying goes, Rome wasn’t built in a day. Likewise, get to master test automation one step at a time. Learn and improve by doing the following:

  • Start casting the customer wish into the scenarios that come to mind. Try to keep it simple. Preferably, you would like to get a full coverage right away, but as it is a team effort, they will help you to identify the holes, and fill them.
  • Make use of my 4-steps recipe, create, embed, write, and construct, for the conception of the test code:

1. Create a test codeunit
2. Embed the customer wish into a test function
3. Write your test story
4. Construct the real code

  • Get the test(s) run with every step performed, and as soon as the code is deployable. Do not wait until you’re finished, but verify your effort as soon as possible. See how your tests move from red to green.
  • Take joy in testing the...
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Luc van Vugt

In 1999, Luc van Vugt stepped into the Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) world, training many developers. After Microsoft acquired Navision, he joined their Dynamics localization team as tester and project lead, 6 years closely involved with all BC releases. Since he left MS, he became an active community member with his blog, Dutch Dynamics Community and as conference speaker. He co-founded NAV Skills, supporting BC pros with workshops and webinars until 2019. He continues ever since with webinars under the flag of Areopa. For all this work, Luc has been awarded MS MVP since 2011. In 2012, he started fluxxus.nl mainly focusing on BC development courses and workshops on test automation, on the latter a main driving force in the community.
Read more about Luc van Vugt