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- USP NF Online Login page. Login Pre-conditions: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> - Must have Adobe Reader installed to view .PDF files. LI-1 1 2 3 4 Open the Validation Protocol in multiple formats Go to http://www.uspnf.com. The Validation Protocol displays in PDF and Microsoft Excel format USP NF Online login page is displayed
LI-2 1 2 3 4
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 5 6 7
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Click the Validation Protocol link, located at the bottom of A page displays the validation protocol links. the Login page. Click the View PDF link and then click Open, if it does not open in the browser window. Verify the version of the Validation Protocol is the current version for the current issue of USP-NF Online. Click Back if the PDF opens in the browser window or click in the upper-right corner of the Adobe Acrobat Reader application to close the PDF. The PDF version of the validation protocol will display. The current version for the current issue of USP-NF Online is displayed. The previous page displays or the PDF closes.
display Click the Download Spreadsheet link and then click Open. An Excel version of the validation protocol will display. Click the button in the upper-right corner to close the Excel spreadsheet. The Excel spreadsheet closes.
Open the Quick Start Guide Go to http://www.uspnf.com. Click the Quick Start Guide button. Click the Quick Start Guide link and then click Open, if it does not open in the browser window. Click Back if the PDF opens in the browser window or click in the upper-right corner of the Adobe Acrobat Reader application to close the PDF.
The Quick Start Guide displays in PDF format USP NF Online login page is displayed A page displays the Quick Start Guide link. The PDF version of the quick start guide will display. The previous page displays or the PDF closes.
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LI-3 1 2 3
QS-6 1
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2
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N/A
Verify login Go to http://www.uspnf.com. Click Log On. Click Not Yet Official, associated with latest official date. - Login to USP-NF Login page - Locate Quick Search
Keyword search using quick search Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example the keyword "ipecac." Click GO. Change search results sort order Repeat test scenario QS-1. Click the (up arrow) icon to change the sort order.
All entries that match the keyword display. Search results are sorted ascending
Test Enter button Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example the keyword "camphorated." Press the Enter key. y Change search results sort order Repeat test scenario QS-3. Click the (down arrow) icon to change the sort order.
All entries that match the keyword display. y p y Search results are sorted descending
Search results are sorted in descending order. Search results links display
Display results links Repeat test scenario QS-3. Click a search results link.
Search for empirical formulas Type a valid empirical formula in the Quick Search text box, for example "C6H14O6."
Empirical formula is displayed The example given uses the letter "O" not the number zero. (If the empirical formula is made up of multiple chemical structures type them in with a space between each one. For example, type Propoxyphene Napsylate as, "C22H29NO2 C10H8O3S H2O.") All entries that contain the empirical formula display.
Click GO.
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QS-7 1 2
QS-8 1 2 QS-9 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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N/A
Display an empirical formula Repeat test scenario QS-6. Select a search result.
Search for chemical abstracts Type a valid chemical abstract in the Quick Search text box, for example "60-13-9." Click GO. Display chemical abstract Repeat test scenario QS-8. Select a search result.
All entries that match the chemical abstract display. Chemical abstract is displayed
Search using the Boolean (AND) search condition In the Quick Search text box, search using the Boolean AND, for example "salt and syrup." Press the Enter key. Search using the Boolean (AND) search condition Repeat test scenario QS-10. Select a search result. Search using the Boolean (OR) search condition In the Quick Search text box, search using the Boolean OR, for example "extract or capsule." Click GO.
Data entries containing both keywords are displayed. NOTE: Use AND only once. All entries that match the keywords display. Data entries containing the keyword display.
The search result is displayed. The keywords are highlighted. Data entries containing the keyword display. NOTE: Use OR only once. All data entries that match either keyword display.
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QS-13 1
QS-14
QS-15
QS-16 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2 1 2 1 2
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N/A
Search using the Boolean search conditions AND/OR In the Quick Search text box, search using the Boolean AND, for example "salt and syrup or capsule." Press the Enter key.
Error message displays stating, "Only one search operator (AND, OR, NEAR, ~) is permitted."
Use the Tilda (~) to search when unsure of the spelling of a word. Retrieved are documents that sound similar to the keyword searched.
Type ~ at the beginning of a keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "~methonene." Click GO. All data entries that include words that sound similar to the keyword display. For example entries that contain words that sound similar to "methonene" are displayed.
Wildcard search conditions increase the scope of a search. The "*" - represents any number of consecutive alphanumeric characters, including, one character several characters, characters or no character at the character, given position in the word.
Type a valid partial keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "padi*." Click GO. All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the word padi*, like "padimate" display. The "?" Wildcard symbol - represents a single character at a given position in the word.
Search using the Wildcard (?) search condition Type a valid partial keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "lind?ne." Click GO.
All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the word "lind?ne," display.
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QS-17 1 2
QS-18 1 2 QS-19 1
QS-20 1
QS-21
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2 2 1 2
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N/A
Search using the Wildcard (? and *) search conditions Type a valid partial keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "che?at*." Click GO.
All entries that contain words similar to the keyword display. For example, entries that contain the word che?at*, like "Chelating" will be displayed. Data entries containing the keyword display.
Display search result using Wildcard search conditions Repeat test scenario QS-17. Select a search result. Search using the Boolean & Wildcard conditions Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box using the Boolean and Wildcard search conditions, for example "tubocurarine and chrom*." Press the Enter key.
Search result displays, keyword is highlighted. Data entries containing both keywords display.
All entries that contain both keywords or words similar to the keywords display. For example entries that contain both "tubocurarine and chromatography" display.
Search using the Phonetic (~), Boolean, & Wildcard search conditions Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box using the Phonetic, Boolean and Wildcard search conditions, for example "~aspirin AND caps*." Click GO.
An error message is displayed stating: Please use only one search term in phonetic (soundex) searches.
The Proximity search, using the term NEAR followed by a parameter in square brackets, specifies the distance between words in a document.
In the Quick Search text box, search using NEAR [#], for example "methanol NEAR[6] sonication." Click GO. All entries that are related or contain the keywords display. For example entries that contain both methanol and sonication" up to 6 words apart will be displayed.
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QS-22 1
QS-23 1 2
AS-1 1 2 3
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP
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N/A
Test Go button without entering any keyword(s). Click "GO" without entering any keyword. Be sure that the Quick Search text box is blank. User test search for non-existing keywords Type an invalid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "palette." Click GO.
No search results are displayed Error message displays stating, "Please enter a valid search term (three or more characters)." No search results are displayed Search results are displayed. Error message displays stating: "Sorry. No documents found."
- Login to USP-NF , 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. Search results display.
Search by monograph document type field In the Document Type field select a section for example "NF Monographs." In the Results/Page field select a new quantity for example "50." Click GO.
Entries that match the document type display. Each page displays a maximum of 50 items. Search results are sorted descending
Change search results sort order Repeat test scenario AS-1. Click the (down arrow) to change the sort order.
Search results are sorted in descending order. Search results links display
Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-1. Click a search results link. Test Reset button Select a field or type a keyword in any search field. Click Reset.
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AS-5 1 2 AS-6 1 2
AS-10 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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N/A
Search by monograph drug name field Type a valid keyword in the Drug Name field, for example "ranitidine." Press the Enter key. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-5. Click a search results link.
All entries that match the keyword display. Search results links display
Search monographs for empirical formula Type a valid empirical formula in the Full Text field for example "C24H31FO6." Press the Enter key. Change search results sort order Repeat test scenario AS-7. Click the (up arrow) to change the sort order.
Empirical formula displays The example given uses the letter "O" not the number zero. All entries that contain the keyword display. Search results are sorted ascending
The search results are sorted in ascending order. Search results links display
Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-8. Click a search results link.
Search by monograph definition field Type a valid keyword in the Definition field, for example "syrup." Click GO.
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AS-11 1 2 3
AS-12 1 2
AS-13 1 2 3 4 AS-14 1 2 3
AS-15 1
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP
Pass
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N/A
Search by monograph dosage form field In the Dosage Form field select a dosage form, for example "Injectable." Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "oxytetracycline." Click GO.
All entries that match the search criteria display. The search criteria may not be in the title or contained within the document. For example, entries display that contain the keyword "oxytetracycline" and are classified as Injectable. Search results display.
Search by monograph section field Type a valid keyword in the Monograph Section field, for example "water." Click GO.
Search by monograph search fields In the Document Type field select a section for example "USP Monographs." Type a valid keyword in the Drug Name field, for example " *" "ace*." Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "tablet." Click GO. Display results links in a new window Repeat test scenario AS-13. Click the Click the icon. button at the top of the page to close
All entries that match the search criteria display. Search results links display in a new window
The search results display in a new window. The search results window is closed.
Search monographs for chemical abstract Type a valid chemical abstract in the Full Text field, for example "31677-93-7."
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AS-16 1 2 3
AS-17 1 2 3 4
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2
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N/A
Click GO. Test synchronization icon Repeat test scenario AS-15. Click a search results link. Click the Contents. button to synchronize the Table of
All entries that contain the chemical abstract display. Table of Contents is synchronized
The link content is displayed. The search keyword is highlighted. Table of Contents synchronizes and displays the physical location of the monograph in the publication.
Search by chapter title field Click the Chapters link. Type a valid keyword in the Title field, for example "antibiotics." In the Results/Page field select a new quantity for example "1." Click GO.
All entries that match the keyword display. result is displayed per page.
Only one
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AS-21 1 2 3
AS-22 1 2 3 4
AS-23 1
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP
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N/A
Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-17. Click a search results link. Search by chapter document type field Click the Chapters link. In the Document Type field select a section for example "General Chapters." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-19. Click a search results link.
The link content is displayed. Search results display The chapters search page displays.
All entries that match the document type display. Search results links display
Search by chapter full text Click the Chapters link. Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "heavy." Click GO.
Search by chapter full text Click the Chapters link. In the Document Type field select a section for example "Dietary Supplements Chapters." Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "capsules." Click GO.
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Expected Result
AS-24 1 2
AS-25 1 2 3 4 AS-26 1 2
AS-27 1 2 3 AS-28 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2 3 4
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N/A
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "as*." In the Results/Page field select a new quantity for example "10." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-23. Click a search results link. The link content is displayed. All entries that match the keyword display. Ten results maximum are displayed per page. Search results links display
Search using the Wildcard (*) search condition Click the Reference Tables link. Type a valid partial keyword in the Full Text field for example "bi*." In the Results/Page field select a new quantity for example "12." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-25. Click a search results link.
All entries that match the keyword display. y p y Twelve results maximum are displayed per page. Search results links display
Search by general full text field Click the General link. Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, for example "calcium." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-27. Click a search results link.
All entries that match the keyword display. Search results links display
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Expected Result
AS-29 1 2 3 4 AS-30 1 2
AS-31 1 2 3 4 AS-32 1 2
AS-33 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 3
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N/A
Search by general Document Type field Click the General link. In the Document Type field select a section, for example "Front Matter." In the Results/Page field select a new quantity for example "15." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-29. Click a search results link.
All entries that match the keyword display. Fifteen results maximum are displayed per page. Search results links display
Search by general Document Type field Click the General link. In the Document Type field select a section, for example "General Notices." Type a valid partial keyword in the Full Text field for example "stor*." Click GO. Display results links Repeat test scenario AS-31. Click a search results link.
All entries that match the Document Type and the keyword display. Search results links display
Search using the Boolean (OR) search condition Click the General link.
Type a valid keyword in the Full Text field, search using the NOTE: Use OR only once. Boolean OR, for example "volume or measurement." Click GO. All entries that match either keyword display.
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Expected Result
My USP-NF Pre-conditions:
MU-1 1
MU-2 1 2 3
MU-3 1
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2 3 4 5 2
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N/A
- Login to USP-NF, see LI-3 for more information - Use Quick Search or Advanced Search located on the toolbar on the right - NOTE: Depending on the search criteria you enter search results may not be found. Document is bookmarked
Bookmark a document Using the TOC display a document, for example "Beta Carotene."
Click
Click OK.
Click CLOSE.
Verify Bookmark Saved Using the TOC expand the Bookmarks folder in the My USPNF folder. Locate the bookmark you saved in MU-1. Click the bookmark name.
Bookmark the same document Using the Quick Search display a document, for example "Beta Carotene."
Click
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Expected Result
MU-4 1
MU-5 1 2 3 4
MU-6 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 3 4 2 3 4 5
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N/A
Click OK.
An error message displays similar to: "This document has already been saved as a Bookmark." The bookmark is not saved.
Click CLOSE.
Bookmark a Document with the Same Name Using the Advanced Search display a document, for example "Reagents." Click to bookmark the document.
Document is bookmarked
Type the name you used in MU-1. Click OK. Click CLOSE. The bookmark save confirmation pop-up window displays. The bookmark is saved.
Change a Bookmark Name Using the TOC expand the Bookmarks folder in the My USPNF folder. Click the **Manage** document. Place your cursor in the text box and change the name. Click Save.
Display a Bookmark Select the **Manage** document from the Bookmarks folder. Click GO next to the name of a bookmark.
Bookmark displays
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MU-7 1
MU-8 1 2 3 4 5 6 MU-9 1 2 3
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2 3
Pass
Fail
N/A
Delete a Bookmark Select the **Manage** document from the Bookmarks folder. Click Delete next to the name of a bookmark. Click OK.
Bookmark is deleted
The bookmark delete confirmation pop-up window displays. The bookmark is deleted.
Save a Search Results List using Quick Search Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example "aspirin." Click GO. Click to save the search results list.
All entries that match the keyword display. The Save Search Title pop-up window displays.
Type a name for the saved search. Click OK. Cli k CLOSE. Click Verify Search Saved Using the TOC expand the Searches folder in the My USPNF folder. Locate the search you saved in MU-8. Click the search name. The search is listed. The search displays. The search save confirmation pop-up window displays. Se h is i saved. ed Search Saved search displays
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MU-10 1
MU-11 1 2 3 4
MU-12 1 2 3 4
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 2 3 4 5 6 5
Pass
Fail
N/A
Save the Same Search Type the same keyword used in MU-8 in the Quick Search text box. Click GO. Click to save the search results list.
Search is saved
All entries that match the keyword display. The Save Search Title pop-up window displays.
Type a name for the saved search. Click OK. Click CLOSE. The search save confirmation pop-up window displays. The search is saved.
Save a Search with the Same Name Using the Advanced Search display search results, for example "red." Click to save the search results list.
Search is saved
Type the name you used in MU-10. Click OK. The search save confirmation pop-up window displays.
Click CLOSE. Change a Search Name Using the TOC expand the Searches folder in the My USPNF folder. Click the **Manage** document. Place your cursor in the text box of a Search title and change the name. Click Save.
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Expected Result
MU-13 1
MU-14 1 2 MU-15 1 2 3
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
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STEP 2
Pass
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N/A
Display a Saved Search List Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder. Click Run next to the name of a search. Display Search Details Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder. Click Details under the name of a search. Delete a Saved Search Select the **Manage** document from the Searches folder. Click Delete next to the name of a search. Click OK.
The search delete confirmation pop-up window displays. Saved search is deleted.
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Miscellaneous Pre-conditions: User must be logged into USP-NF MS-1 1 2 3 4 5 Verify links Place the cursor on "USP-LINKS" link. Click "USP Products" link. Click the button to close the pop-up window. All links tested will display Must have Internet connection A pop-up window of links displays. The USP products displays in a new window. Pop-up window closes. The standards FAQS displays in a new window. Pop-up window closes.
MS-2 1
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 2 3 4
Pass
Fail
N/A
Click "Standards FAQs" link. Click the button to close the pop-up window.
User tests graphics pop-up and zoom Search and display a monograph that displays a graphic, for example "valproic acid." Click on the monograph image. Click the button to zoom in, increasing button to zoom out decreasing
The image will open in a pop-up window. The image will zoom in and out. Increasing and decreasing in size.
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Expected Result
MS-3 1 2
MS-4 1 2 3
MS-5 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 3 4 3
Pass
Fail
N/A
User tests graphics pop-up prints Repeat test scenario MS-2, steps 1 and 2. Click the icon located at the right side of the top
navigation bar to print the image. Print the monograph. Click the button to close the pop-up window. The monograph image prints. The pop up window closes.
Test glossary accessibility and functionality Click on the "A-E" book icon. Click a link to display it, for example "emulsions." Close the "A-E" glossary section.
A document containing information on the glossary term displays. The glossary closes.
Test document section link Using the TOC display a monograph. Select a topic from the Document Section drop-down list.
Click GO.
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Expected Result
MS-6 1 2 3 4
MS-7 1
MS-8 1 2 3 4
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 2 3 4
Pass
Fail
N/A
Test chapter section link Using the TOC display a USP monograph that has links to chapters, for example, Baclofen. Click a chapter link, for example, "Water, Method I <921>." Select a topic from the Document Section drop-down list. Click GO.
Document section link displays The monograph is displayed. A chapter link will have numbers enclosed in brackets, <> and will be underlined. Note: Some chapters will not have a Document Section. The section displays.
Verify Windows copy all and paste Search and display a monograph.
Press CTRL-A to select all of the text. Press CTRL-C to copy the text. Open MS Word or other word processor and press CTRL-V selection to paste the selection. Verify Windows copy selection and paste Search and display a monograph. Use your mouse to copy a specific section of text. Press CTRL-C to copy the text. Open MS Word or other word processor and press CTRL-V to paste the selection.
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Expected Result
MS-9 1 2 3
MS-10 1
MS-11 1 2
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 2 3 4 3 4
Pass
Fail
N/A
Search and display a monograph, such as Aluminum Sulfate. The monograph displays. Scroll to the end of the monograph until the Residual Solvents name displays. Click the name of the Residual Solvents. Residual Solvents name is visible. The Residual Solvents information displays.
User tests impurities graphics pop-up and zoom Search and display a monograph that displays an impurities graphic, for example "Acebutolol Hydrochloride." Click on the impurities Icon to display the image, Located under the USP Reference standards <11> section
The image will open in a pop-up window. The USP legal remarks and copyright information displays with the image.
Click the
the size or click the button to zoom out decreasing the size. Click the button to close the pop-up window. User tests graphics pop-up prints Repeat test scenario MS-10, steps 1 and 2. Click the icon located at the right side of the top
The image will zoom in and out. Increasing and decreasing in size.
navigation bar to print the image. Print the monograph. Click the button to close the pop-up window. The impurity image prints, along with USP copyright information The pop up window closes.
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Expected Result
Print Pre-conditions: User must be logged into USP-NF PR-1 1 2 3 4 5 User tests that monograph information prints Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example the keyword "meclizine." Click GO. Click a search results link. On the toolbar select: "File>> Print ." Print the monograph. Compare the printed version with the online version. Verify the copyright, auxiliary information, and page numbers print. Search results display. The link content is displayed. The Print dialog box displays. The monograph information prints. Monograph information successfully prints
PR-2 1 2 3 4
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 5
Pass
Fail
N/A
Test printer button Type a valid keyword in the Quick Search text box, for example the keyword "tablet." Click GO. Click a search results link. Click the icon located at the right side of the top
Content is printed
Search results display. The link content is displayed. The Print dialog window is displayed.
navigation bar to print the image. Print the document. Compare the printed version with the online version. The document prints.
Action
Expected Result
PR-3 1 2 3 4
HP-2 1 2 3 4 5
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP
Pass
Fail
N/A
Verify View/Print All Search and display a general chapter, for example "<201> Thin Layer Chromatography". Click the View Entire Document icon. Click the Click Print. - User must be logged into USP-NF - User must use the Help option icon.
Content of entire document which has been sectioned into separate smaller documents The general chapter displays in multiple sections. The entire document displays. The Print dialog displays. The entire document prints.
Test the Help Click Click a folder in the TOC. Click a file in the TOC to display it. Click the in the upper-right corner. .
The Help displays A pop-up window opens displaying the help. The folder expands to display more files. The file displays content. The help closes.
Search Contents Click . A pop-up window opens displaying the help. The Search text box displays.
Click the Search button located on the help toolbar. Type a valid help keyword in the Search text box, for example the keyword "search condition." Click GO. Click the in the upper-right corner.
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Expected Result
HP-3 1
Logout Pre-conditions: User must be logged into USP-NF LO-1 1 Logout Click . Logged out of USP-NF The login page displays.
Signature/Date:_______________________________________
CASE ID
STEP 2 3
Pass
Fail
N/A
Click the Index button located on the help toolbar. Click the in the upper-right corner.