Testing - Explain the check points in QTP

Explain the check points in QTP.

The conditions within the script are checked by using various check points. They are similar to control structures like if, if...else, for, while etc. The results are updated based on the check points.

QTP supports 7 types of check points.

1. Standard Check point
2. Text Check point
3. Text Area Check point
4. Bit Map Check point
5. Accessibility Check Point
6. Data Base Check point
7. XML Check Point

Explain the check points in QTP.

Checkpoints in QTP allow the tester to verify if the functionalities deliver results as expected. Checkpoints can be inserted into a test or a test component and acts a verification point that compares the specified value of a property with its most recent value. Database checkpoints, image checkpoints, xml checkpoints, table checkpoints are the different types.