Post on 09-Mar-2019
1. Testing Instructions
- You can start and stop testing at your convenience. Please complete all test scenarios.
- Items displayed with quotations indicate a link, button, characters that you need to type or features of the application.
- Do not type the quotes when asked to enter text.
- Do not type periods or commas inside of quotation marks when asked to enter text.
- Depending on the search criteria you enter, you may or may not return search results.
- If you receive an error message, please print it or write down the exact message on the screen.
- Be sure to assign consecutive numbers to your notes.
- Fill in all the fields in the configuration table (Tester, Status, Date, OS …etc.)
- Be sure to print your name and sign your name.
- For every test step, indicate whether it passed, failed, or N/A with an "x" or a checkmark.
- If a test case or test step fails, make sure you enter the actual result in the comments field.
2. Supported Operating Systems & Browsers
* Go To www.usp.org technical support for Online, USP Flash Drive & CD Resources for a list of supported Operationg Systems & Browsers.
USP PF __ Number __ Online ProductValidation Protocol - Test Information
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LO Logout
Component
Browser/OS info
Login
Help
Misc
Quick Search
Advanced Search
User needs to be logged into PF Online
Pre-Condition(s)
User needs to open the PF Online Login page
User needs to be logged into PF Online
User needs to be logged into PF Online
User needs to be logged into PF Online
User needs to be logged into PF Online
User needs to open the PF Online Login page
User needs to be logged into PF Online
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ALI-0 Record O/S and Browser information
1 Record O/S:_____________________________ Record Browser:_________________________
LI-1 The Validation Protocol displays in PDF and Microsoft Excel format
1 USP PF Online login page is displayed
2 A page displays the validation protocol links.
3 The PDF version of the validation protocol will display.
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Login Pre-conditions: - USP PF Online Login page, must have Adobe Reader installed
Go to http://www.usppf.com.
Open the Validation Protocol in multiple formats
Verify the version of the Validation Protocol is the
Click the Validation Protocol link, located at the bottom of the Login page.
Comments (Actual result if different from expected result)
O/S and Browser information
Record O/S type and Internet Browser Type (i.e., Windows XP and Internet Explorer 7.0).
Action
Click the View PDF link and then click Open, if it does not open in the browser window.
5 The previous page displays or the PDF closes.
6 An Excel version of the validation protocol will display.
7 The Excel spreadsheet closes.
Click the Download Spreadsheet link and then click Open.
current version for the current issue of USP-PF Online, for example USP-PF __ Number __
Click Back if the PDF opens in the browser window or X button in the upper-right corner of the Adobe Acrobat Reader application to close the PDF.
Click the button in the upper-right corner to close the Excel spreadsheet.
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Action
RG-1 User is registered and logged into usp pf
1 Email registration page displays
2 Personal information registration page displays
3 Enter valid information for the required fields: First Name: Last Name: Company: Country: Email Address: Password: Re-enter Your Password: Click the Register button
Confirmation page displays a message similar to: "An email has been sent to {your email address} with information on how to activate New Pharmacopeial Forum (PF) Online."
4 Open the email sent from the PF online website, from the email account entered during
Verification Page displays in the browser, with a message similar to: "Registration successfully completed "
Register for online publication
Click "Sign up for free access here."
Registration pre-conditions: ONLY EXECUTE THIS SECTION IF A USER NAME AND PASSWORDS DOES NOT ALREADY EXIST Navigate to www.usppf.com
Enter a valid email address. Then click sign in.
registration. Click the "Activate Me" linkcompleted.
5 Return to www.usppf.com. Enter the email address, and password that was registered in step 3. Click "Log on"
User logged in to usppf.com
RG-2 Password reissued to user
1 Email entry page displays
2 Personal information registration page displays
3 The User's password displays in the email textOpen the email sent from the PF online website, from the email account entered during registration.
Enter a valid email address. Then click sign in.
Lost Password
Click "Forgot Your Password? Click here. " ."
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Action
MP-2 User profile displays
1 Page displays with user's information
QS-1 Search Current Issue: displays search results
1 Search Current Issue: textbox follows text indicating current PF volume: Search Current PF: __ Number __ .
2 All entries that match the keyword display. Search results line includes the highlighted search keyword followed by "in current issue". The keyword may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document. For example, entries that contain "calcium" will be displayed.
QS-2 Search results are sorted ascending
Click GO.
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example the keyword "calcium"
My Profile
Click "My Profile" from the menu bar
Keyword search using Search Current Issue:
Change search results sort order
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Search Current Issue: Pre-conditions: Login to USP-PF __ Number __ Login page -Locate Search Current Issue:
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2 The search results are sorted in ascending order.
QS-3 Search Current Issue: displays search results
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2 All entries that match the keyword display.
QS-4 Search results are sorted descending
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2 Search results are sorted in descending order.
QS-5 Search results links display
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2 The link content is displayed. The search keyword is highlighted.
Press the Enter key.
Display results links
Change search results sort order
Click the (down arrow) icon to change the sort order.
Repeat test scenario QS-1.
Click the (up arrow) icon to change the sort order.
Test Enter button
Repeat test scenario QS-3.
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example the keyword "acid."
Repeat test scenario QS-3.
Click a search results link.
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QS-6 Empirical formula is displayed
1 The example given uses the letter "O" not the number zero.
2 All data entries in the current issue that contain the empirical formula are displayed. The keyword may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document. For example entries that contain "H2O" will be displayed.
QS-7 Empirical formula is displayed
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2 The link content is displayed. The empirical formula is highlighted.
QS-8 Chemical abstract is displayed
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2 All entries that match the chemical abstract display.
Select a search result.
Click GO.
Search for chemical abstracts
Type a valid chemical abstract in the Search Current Issue: __ Number __ text box, for example "164579-32-2"
Type a valid empirical formula in the Search Current ISSUE __ Number __ text box, for example "H2O"
Search for empirical formulas
Repeat test scenario QS-6.
Display an empirical formula
Click GO.
QS-9 Chemical abstract is displayed
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2 The link content is displayed. The chemical abstract is highlighted.
QS-10 Data entries containing both keywords are displayed.
1 NOTE: Use AND only once.
2 All entries that match the keywords display. Press the Enter key.
Search using the Boolean (AND) search condition
Select a search result.
Repeat test scenario QS-8.
In the Search Current Issue: text box, search using the Boolean AND, for example "chloride and color."
Display chemical abstract
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QS-11 Data entries containing the keyword display.
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2 The search result is displayed. The keywords are highlighted.
QS-12 Data entries containing the keyword display.
1 NOTE: Use OR only once.
2 All data entries that match either keyword display.
QS-13 Data entries containing the keyword display.
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2 Error message displays stating, "Only one search operator (AND, OR, NEAR, ~) is permitted."
QS-14 Use the Tilda (~) to search when unsure of the
Search using the Boolean (AND) search condition
Click GO.
Press the Enter key.
Search using the Boolean (OR) search condition
Search using the Boolean search conditions AND/OR
In the Search Current Issue: text box, search using the Boolean AND, for example "salt and syrup or capsule."
In the Search Current Issue: text box, search using the Boolean OR, for example "extract or capsule."
Select a search result.
Search using the Phonetic (~) search condition
Repeat test scenario QS-10.
spelling of a word. Retrieved are documents that sound similar to the keyword searched.
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2 All data entries that include words that sound similar to the keyword display. For example entries that contain words that sound similar to "carbon" are displayed.
Click GO.
Type ~ at the beginning of a keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "~carban".
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QS-15 Wildcard search conditions increase the scope of a search. The "*" - represents any number of consecutive alphanumeric characters, including, one character, several characters, or no character at the given position in the word.
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2 All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the letters chlor*, like "chloride" display.
QS-16 The "?" Wildcard symbol - represents a single character at a given position in the word.
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2 All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the word "lind?ne," display.
QS-17 Wildcard symbols can be used together.
Type a valid partial keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "chlor*."
Search using the Wildcard (*) search condition
Search using the Wildcard (? and *) search conditions
Click GO.
Type a valid partial keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "lind?ne."
Click GO.
Search using the Wildcard (?) search condition
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2 All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the word c?rb, like "Carbon" will be displayed.
QS-18 Data entries containing the keyword display.
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2 Search result displays, keyword is highlighted.
Click GO.
Select a search result.
Repeat test scenario QS-17.
Display search result using Wildcard search conditions
Type a valid partial keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "c?rb*."
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QS-19 Data entries containing both keywords display.
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2 All entries that contain both keywords or words similar to the keywords display. For example entries that contain both "oral and tablets" display.
QS-20 An error message is displayed
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2 An error message is displayed stating: Please use only one search term in phonetic (soundex) searches.
QS-22 No search results are displayed
1 Error message displays stating, "Please enter a valid Click "GO" without entering any keyword. Be sure that
Press the Enter key.
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box using the Boolean and Wildcard search conditions, for example "oral and tab*."
Test Go button without entering any keyword(s).
Search using the Boolean & Wildcard conditions
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box using the Phonetic, Boolean and Wildcard search conditions, for example "~asprin AND caps*."
Click GO.
Search using the Phonetic (~), Boolean, & Wildcard search conditions
search term (three or more characters)."
QS-23 No search results are displayed
1 Search results are displayed.
2 Error message displays stating: "Sorry. No documents found."
the Search Current Issue: text box is blank.
Click GO.
Type an invalid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "palette."
User test search for non-existing keywords
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AS-1 Search of monograph volume field displays search results
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3 All data entries that match the selected volume and monograph section are displayed.
AS-2 Search results are sorted ascending
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2 The search results are sorted in ascending order.
AS-3 Search results links display
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Search by monograph volume field
Search By Monograph
R t t t i AS 1
Click the (up arrow) icon to change the sort order.
Type a valid keyword in the Monograph Section field, for example "Water."
Repeat test scenario AS-1.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "31."
Press the Enter key.
Change search results sort order
Advanced Search Pre-conditions: - Login to USP-PF __ Number __ , see LI-3 for more information - Click the Advanced Search link located on the toolbar on the right - NOTE: Depending on the search criteria you enter search results may not be found.
Display results links
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2 The link content is displayed.
AS-4
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2 All fields are reset and displayed as blank, except Results/Page which displays 25.
AS-5 Search of monograph PF section field displays search results
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3 All data entries that match the selected PF Section and Issue are displayed.
AS-6 Search results links display
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Click a search results link.
Repeat test scenario AS-5.
Select a section from the PF Section field, for example "Interim Revision Announcement."
Search by monograph PF section field
Display results links
Repeat test scenario AS-1.
Click GO.
Click Reset.
Test Reset button
Select a field or type a valid keyword in any search field.
Specify one additional search criteria, for example "6" in the Issue field.
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Action
2 The link content is displayed.
AS-7 Search of monograph document type field displays search results
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3 All data entries that match the Definition and other search criteria are displayed.
AS-8 Search results are sorted descending
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2 Search results are sorted in descending order.
AS-9 Empirical formula displays
1 The example given uses the letter "O" not the number zero.
2 Data entries that contain the empirical formula and other search criteria are displayed. The search keywords may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document.
AS-10 Search results links display
Click a search results link.
Click GO.
Specify one additional search criteria, for example "6" in the Issue field.
Type a valid empirical formula in the Full Text field for example "C27H29NO11."
Repeat test scenario AS-7.
Change search results sort order
Click the (down arrow) icon to change the sort order.
Type a valid keyword in the Definition field, for example "solution."
Press the Enter key.
Search monographs for empirical formula
Display results links
Search by monograph document type field
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2 The link content is displayed. The search keyword is highlighted.
AS-11 Search of monograph dosage form field displays search results
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3 Data entries that match the selected dosage form and keyword search criteria are displayed. The keyword may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document.
AS-12 Search results links display in a new window
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2 The search results are displayed in a new window.
3 The search results window is closed.
Repeat test scenario AS-9.
Click a search results link.
Click the button at the top of the page to close the new search results window.
Click the icon.
Display results links in a new window
Select a section from the Dosage Form field, for example "Oral Solid."
Click GO.
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "amoxicillin."
Search by monograph dosage form field
Repeat test scenario AS-11.
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AS-12-A Monograph display in a new window
1 monograph displays
2 The monograph displayed in a new window.
3 The search results window is closed.
AS-12-B Highlighted terms are toggled on/off
1 monograph displays
2 The Highlighted search terms are toggled off
3 The Highlighted search terms are toggled on
AS-12-C Auxiliary information displays
1 monograph search results displaydisplays
2 The Highlighted search terms are toggled off
Email Comments
Toggle Highlighted search terms
Repeat test scenario AS-11. Click on a search result.
Click the icon .
Repeat test scenario AS-11. Click on a search result.
Click the icon.
Click the button at the top of the page to close the new window.
Click the icon again.
From advanced search, Select" USP Monograph" for document type. Select a monograph with auxillary information, for example "Amiodarone Hydrochloride". Click "Go".Click on the monograph from the results list
Display Monograph in a new window
2 The Highlighted search terms are toggled off
3 A new window displays with Email contact information
AS-13 Chemical abstract displays
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2 Data entries that contain the chemical abstract will be displayed. The keyword may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document. For example, all entries that contain the chemical abstract "124-04-9" will be displayed.
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2 The link content is displayed. The search keyword is highlighted.
3 Table of Contents synchronizes and displays the physical location of the monograph in the publication.
Repeat test scenario AS-13.
Click on the monograph from the results list.
Click the icon.
Search monographs for chemical abstract
Type a valid chemical abstract in the Full Text field, for example "826-39-1"
Click GO.
Click a search results link.
Click the button to synchronize the Table of Contents.
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AS-15 Search of monograph search fields displays search results
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6 All data entries that contain the search critieria are displayed The search critieria may not be in the title
Select a section from the PF Section field, for
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "chloride."
Type a valid keyword in the Drug Name field, for example "me*."
Click GO.
Change the default Results/Page number, for
Search by monograph search fields
In the Document Type field select a section for example "USP Monographs."
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Action
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2 Type a valid keyword in the Definition field, for example "glucosamine."
3 All data entries that contain the search critieria are displayed. The search critieria may not be in the title f th t b t t i d ithi th d t
AS-17 Search of chapter volume field displays search results
1 The chapters search page displays.
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3 All data entries that match the selected volume are displayed.
AS-18 Search results links display
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AS-19 Search of chapter Issue field displays search results
1 The chapte s sea ch page displa s
Search by chapter Issue field
Search by chapter volume field
Click GO.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example
Select a section from the PF Section field, for
Click GO.
Click the Chapters link.
Display results links
Repeat test scenario AS-17.
Search By Chapter
Click the Chapte s link1 The chapters search page displays.
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Click the Chapters link.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "29."
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6 All data entries that match the selected issue, PF Section and document type search criteria are
AS-20 Search results links display
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2 The link content is displayed.
AS-21 Search of chapter volume field displays search results
1 The chapters search page displays.
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In the PF Section field select a section, for example
Click a search results link.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "29."
Search by chapter volume field
Display results links
Repeat test scenario AS-19.
Click the Chapters link.
In the Document Type field select a section for example "General Chapters."Click GO.
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AS-22 Search of chapter title field displays search results
1 The chapters search page displays.
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3 All data entries that match the selected title are displayed.
AS-23 Search of chapter Full Text field displays search results
1 The chapters search page displays.
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4 All data entries that match the selected text are displayed.
Click the Chapters link.
Click GO.
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "oven"
Search by chapter title field
Change the default Results/Page number, for example to "50."
Click GO.
Type a valid keyword in the Title field, for example "Good Practi*"
Click the Chapters link.
Search by chapter Full Text field
AS-24
1 Click the Chapters link. The chapters search page displays.
2 All fields are reset and displayed as blank, except Results/Page which displays 25.
Test Reset button
Click Reset.
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AS-25 Search of reagents volume field displays search results
1 The reagents search page displays.
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5 All data entries that contain the selected volume and issue are displayed. The keyword may not be in the
AS-26 Search results links display
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2 The link content is displayed.
AS-27 Search of reagents issue field displays search results
1 The reagents search page displays.
Search by reagents volume field
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "32."
Search By Reagents
Click a search results link.
Repeat test scenario AS-25.
Click the Reagents link.
Click the Reagents link.
Search by reagents issue field
Display results links
Click GO.
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4 All data entries that match the selected issue are displayed.
AS-28
1 The reagents search page displays.
2
Test Reset button
Select a field or type a valid keyword in any search f ld
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "3."
Change the default Results/Page number, for example to "20."
Click GO.
Click the Reagents link.
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AS-29 Search of reference tables volume field displays search results
1 The reference tables search page displays.
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6 All data entries that contain the keyword are displayed. The keyword may not be in the title of the
AS-30 Search results links display
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2 The link content is displayed. The search keyword is highlighted.
AS-31 Search of reference tables issue field displays search results
1 The reference tables search page displays.
Click GO.
Click the Reference Tables link.
Display results links
Repeat test scenario AS-29.
Click the Reference Tables link.
Search by reference tables volume fieldSearch By Reference Tables
Click a search results link.
Search by reference tables issue field
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "32."In the Issue field select an issue, for example "6."
Type a valid partial keyword in the Full Text field for
1 The reference tables search page displays.
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4 All data entries that match the selected issue are displayed.
AS-32
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3 All fields are reset and displayed as blank, except Results/Page which displays 25.
Select a field or type a valid keyword in any search
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "6."
Click the Reference Tables link.
Change the default Results/Page number, for example to "50."
Click GO.
Click Reset.
Test Reset button
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AS-33 Search of Other/Misc. volume field displays search results
1 The Search in Other/Misc. search page displays.
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4 All data entries that contain the selected volume and issue are displayed. For example, entries of volume 33
AS-34 Search results links display
2 Click on a data entry link. The link content is displayed.
AS-35 Search of General PF Section field displays search results
1 The Search in Other/Misc. search page displays.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example
Click the Other/Misc. link.
Search by Other/Misc. volume field
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "1."
Click GO.
Display results links
Search by General PF section field
Search By Other/Misc.
Click the Other/Misc. link.
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3
4 All data entries that match the selected issue are displayed.
AS-36
1 Click the Other/Misc. link. The Search in Other/Misc. search page displays.
2
Test Reset button
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "6."
Select a field or type a valid keyword in any search field.
Change the default Results/Page number, for example to "50."Click GO.
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Action
3 All fields are reset and displayed as blank, except Results/Page which displays 25.
AS-37 Data entries containing both keywords are displayed.
1 The Search in Other/Misc. search page displays.
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3 NOTE: Use OR only once.
4 All data entries that contain either keyword are displayed. The keyword may not be in the title of the entry but contained within the document. For example
Search By All Sections
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "1."
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, search using the Boolean OR, for example "pharmacopeia or Click GO.
Click Reset.
Search using the Boolean (OR) search condition
Click the Other/Misc. link.
AS-38 Search of All Sections. volume field displays search results
1 The Search in All Sections. search page displays.
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4 All data entries that contain the selected volume and issue are displayed. For example, entries of volume 33 and issue 1 are displayed.
AS-39 Search results links display
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2 Click on a data entry link. The link content is displayed.
Display results links
Search by All Sections. volume field
Repeat test scenario AS-38.
Click the All Sections. link.
In the Volume field select a volume, for example "33."
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "1."
Click GO.
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AS-40 Search of All Section P field displays search results
1 The Search in All Sections. search page displays.
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4 All data entries that match the selected issue are displayed.
AS-41
1 Click the All Sections. link. The Search in All Sections. search page displays.
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3 All fields are reset and displayed as blank, except Results/Page which displays 25.
AS-42 Advance Search Help
1 Options for Advanced Search Help and Search Conditions displays
2 Click Advanced Search Help > Close the window Advanced search help displays in a new window then
Search by All Sections field
Test Reset button
Click the All Sections. link.
In the Issue field select an issue, for example "6."
Change the default Results/Page number, for example to "50."
Select a field or type a valid keyword in any search
Mouse over the icon
Click Reset.
Click GO.
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3 Click Search Conditions > Close the window Search Conditions displays in a new window then closes
MU-1 Document is bookmarked
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2 The Bookmark Title pop-up window displays.
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4 The bookmark save confirmation pop-up window displays.
5 Click CLOSE.
Click OK.
Click to bookmark the document.
Type a name for the bookmark, for example "Beta."
Using the TOC display a document, for example "Acetaminophen."
MyPF Pre-conditions: - Login to USP-PF __ Number _ , see LI-3 for more information
MyPF: Bookmark a document
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MU-2 Saved bookmark displays
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2 The bookmark is listed.
3 The bookmark displays.
MU-3 Document can not bookmarked
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2 The Bookmark Title pop-up window displays.
3 An error message displays similar to: "This document has already been saved as a Bookmark."
4 The bookmark is not saved.
Click the bookmark name.
Click to bookmark the document.
Using the Search Current Issue: display a document,
Click OK.
Click CLOSE.
Verify Bookrmark Saved
Using the TOC expand the Bookmarks folder in the My USP-PF folder.
Locate the bookmark you saved in MU-1.
Bookmark the same document
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MU-4 Document is bookmarked
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2 The Bookmark Title pop-up window displays.
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4 The bookmark save confirmation pop-up window displays.
5 The bookmark is saved.
MU-5 Bookmark name is changed
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2 The manage bookmarks list is displayed.
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4 Bookmark name is changed.
Click OK.
Click CLOSE.
Click to bookmark the document.
Bookmark a Document with the Same Name
Using the Advanced Search display a document, for
Change a Bookmark Name
Using the TOC expand the Bookmarks folder in the My
Click the **Manage** document.
Click Save.
Type the name you used in MU-1.
Place your cursor in the text box and change the name.
MU-6 Bookmark displays
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2 The bookmark displays.
MU-7 Bookmark is deleted
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2 The bookmark delete confirmation pop-up window displays
3 The bookmark is deleted.
MU-8 Search results display and are saved
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2 All entries that match the keyword display.
Display a Bookmark
Select the **Manage** document from the
Click OK.
Save a Search Results List using Search Current Issue:
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example "aspirin."
Click GO.
Select the **Manage** document from the Bookmarks folder.
Click Delete next to the name of a bookmark.
Click GO next to the name of a bookmark.
Delete a Bookmark
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3 The Save Search Title pop-up window displays.
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5 The search save confirmation pop-up window displays.
6 Search is saved.
MU-9 Saved search displays
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2 The search is listed.
3 The search displays.
MU-10 Search is saved
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2 All entries that match the keyword display.
3 The Save Search Title pop-up window displays.
Locate the search you saved in MU-8.
Click to save the search results list.
Verify Search Saved
Type a name for the saved search.
Click to save the search results list.
Click the search name.
Save the Same Search
Type the same keyword used in MU-8 in the Search Current Issue: "Aspirin."Click GO.
Using the TOC expand the Searches folder in the My PF folder.
Click OK.
Click CLOSE.
4
5 The search save confirmation pop-up window displays.
6 The search is saved.
MU-11 Search is saved
1
2 The search Title pop-up window displays.
3
4 The search save confirmation pop-up window displays.
5 The search is saved.
Click CLOSE.
Save a Search with the Same Name
Click OK.
Using the Advanced Search display search results, for example "red."
Click CLOSE.
Click to save the search results list.
Type the name you used in MU-10.
Type a name for the saved search.
Click OK.
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MU-12 Search name is changed
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2 The manage searches list is displayed.
Change a Search Name
Using the TOC expand the Searches folder in the My PF folder.
Click the **Manage** document.
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3
4 The search name is changed.
MU-13 Search list displays
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2 The saved search results displays.
MU-14 Saved search details display
1
2 The search critieria details display.
MU-15 Saved search is deleted
1
2 The search delete confirmation pop-up window displays.
3 Saved search is deleted.
Place your cursor in the text box of a Search title and
Click Delete next to the name of a search.
Click OK.
Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder.
Delete a Saved Search
Click Save.
Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder. Click Details under the name of a search.
Display Search Details
Click Run next to the name of a search.
Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder.
Display a Saved Search List
MU-16 Search results display and are saved
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2
3All data entries that match the selected volume and monograph section are displayed.
4 The Save Search Title pop-up window displays.
5
6 The search save confirmation pop-up window displays.
7 Search is saved.
MU-17 Saved search displays
Click to save the search results list.
Type a name for the saved search.
Click OK.
Type a valid keyword in the Monograph Section field, for example "Water."
Press the Enter key.
Verify Search Saved
In the Volume field select a volume, for example " "
Click CLOSE.
Save a Search Results List using Advance Search
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2 The search is listed.Locate the search you saved in MU-16.
Using the TOC expand the Searches folder in the My
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3 The search displays.
MS-1 All links tested will display
1 PF Home splash screen is displayed and the TOC is
2 "What's Inside Pharmacopeial Forum" opens.
3 Pop-up window closes.
4 A search catalog is displayed.
5 Pop-up window closes.
6 Contact USP links are displayed in the TOC.
Click the search name.
Click the button to close the pop-up window.
Click the "USP-PF Home" link located at the top b
Under "USP Links", click "Contact USP" link located at the top navigation bar.
Verify links
Miscellaneous Pre-conditions: Login to PF Online, see LI-3 for more information
Under "USP Links", click "Inside PF" link located at the top navigation bar.
Under "USP Links", click "Reference Standards" link located at the top navigation bar.
Click the button to close the pop-up window.
MS-2 TOC matches structure of print
1 The TOC displays.
2 The order of documents and folders matches the diagram. There may be additional front matter.
Check TOC Structure
The top folder displays "PF" followed by the current PF volume and issue, for example "PF __ Number __ ".
Load the TOC for the current issue of PF.
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MS-3 Document section link displays
1 The monograph is displayed.
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3 The section is displayed.
MS-4 User is successfully able to display graphic in pop-up and use zoom feature
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2 The image will open in a pop-up window.
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4 The window closes.
Search and display a monograph that displays a graphic, for example "Saccharin Calcium."
User tests graphics pop-up and zoom
Click the button to zoom in, increasing
Click GO.
Select a topic from the Document Section drop-down list.
the size or click the button to zoom out.
The image will zoom in and out. Increasing and decreasing in size.
Test document section link
Using the Table of Contents, locate and display a monograph.
Click the button to close the pop-up window.
Click on the monograph image.
MS-5 User is successfully able to display graphic in pop-up and print it
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2 The Print dialog window is displayed.
3 The monograph image prints.
Repeat test scenario MS-4,steps 1 and 2.
User tests graphics pop-up prints
Click the icon located at the right side of the top navigation bar to print the image.
Print the monograph.
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4 The window closes.
PR-1 Copyright information successfully prints monograph information
1
2 Search results display.
3 The link content is displayed.
4 The Print dialog box displays.
5 The monograph information prints.
PR-2 Content is printed
1
On the toolbar select: "File>> Print ."
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue:
Click the button to close the pop-up window.
Test printer button
Print the monograph. Compare the printed version with the online version. Review all graphics, scientific characters, and chemical notations. Verify that the
Click a search results link.
Type a valid keyword in the Search Current Issue: text box, for example the keyword "color."
Print Pre-conditions: Login to PF Online, see LI-3 for more information
Click GO.
User tests that monograph information prints
Attach Print-out
2 Search results display.
3 The link content is displayed.
4 The Print dialog window is displayed.
5 The document prints.
HP-1 The Help displays
1 A pop-up window opens displaying the help.
2 The folder expands to display more files.
Click a search results link.
Click GO.
Click the icon located at the right side of the top navigation bar to print the document.
Print the document. Review the printed version, it should include the PF volume and issue as well as the page number the information appears on in the
Attach Print-out
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Click a folder in the TOC.
Click the icon located at the right side of
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Test the Help
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3 The file displays content.
4 The help closes.
HP-2
1 A pop-up window opens displaying the help.
2 The Search text box displays.
3
4 Search results display.
5 Verify that the help content includes information about Search Current Issue: searching only the current volume/issue.
6 Results print.
7 The help closes.
HP-3
1 A pop-up window opens displaying the help. Click the icon located at the right side of
Click the button in the upper-right corner to close the help pop-up.
Select using "Search Current Issue: ."
Search Contents
Click the Search button located on the help toolbar.
Click a file in the TOC to display it.
Index
Type a valid help keyword in the Search text box, for example the keyword "Search Current Issue: ."
Click the icon located at the right side of the top navigation bar
Click the button in the upper-right corner to l h h l
Click GO.
Attach Print-outClick the button in the help screen.
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2 The Index list displays.
3 The help closes.
LO-1 Logged out of PF Online
1 The login page displays.
2 The correct version of PF is identified.
Logout Pre-conditions: Login to PF Online, see LI-3 for more information
On the logon page verify the correct version of PF l b
Logout
Click the icon located at the right
Click the Index button located on the help toolbar.
Click the button in the upper-right corner to l h h l
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