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Propane Distribution Company — RightAngle Upgrade, ETRM QA & Test Automation


Propane distribution facility with trucks and tanks at dusk. Text highlights upgrades, QA, automation, and safety. Blue and orange accents.

Industry

Propane Distribution, Energy Trading, Logistics, Inventory, Transportation

Client Profile

A major propane distribution organization operating complex supply, logistics, inventory, pricing, transportation, and customer delivery processes supported by RightAngle and multiple enterprise integrations.

Business Challenge

The client was preparing for a RightAngle upgrade while managing multiple critical integrations across logistics, pricing, inventory, transportation, and ERP systems.

The business needed a strong QA partner to validate end-to-end propane business flows, reduce upgrade risk, and create a scalable testing approach for future releases.

Key challenges included:

  • RightAngle upgrade validation across old and new versions

  • Complex integrations with truck, rail, pipeline, terminal, ERP, and pricing systems

  • Need for end-to-end SIT and UAT scenarios

  • Manual regression testing effort

  • Limited automation coverage for core RightAngle processes

  • Need to validate overnight jobs, reports, inventory, and movement data

  • High production risk if critical business flows failed after upgrade

ElevonGlobalTech Solution

ElevonGlobalTech designed a domain-led ETRM QA approach focused on RightAngle upgrade testing, SIT scenarios, UAT planning, and Tosca automation readiness.

Our solution included:

  • RightAngle upgrade testing strategy

  • End-to-end propane business scenario design

  • SIT and UAT test case creation

  • Interface validation across logistics and ERP systems

  • Report validation and data reconciliation checks

  • Regression test pack creation

  • Tosca automation design for RightAngle smoke and regression tests

  • Defect analysis and production support readiness

  • Business process mapping for propane supply and distribution flows

Key Business Processes Covered

  • Propane purchase and sale deal validation

  • Scheduling and movement creation

  • Truck, rail, and pipeline movement flows

  • Inventory validation

  • Pricing and curve validation

  • Terminal and logistics interface checks

  • ERP billing and accounting integration

  • Report validation

  • Month-end and operational reconciliation

  • Regression and smoke testing for upgrade readiness

Test Automation Focus

ElevonGlobalTech introduced a practical automation approach for RightAngle using Tosca.

Automation focus areas included:

  • Login and navigation validation

  • Deal search and deal verification

  • Scheduling workbench checks

  • Movement and actualization validation

  • Report launch and report output checks

  • Smoke test automation for upgrade readiness

  • Reusable Tosca modules for RightAngle business flows

Business Impact

  • Reduced upgrade testing risk

  • Improved visibility into critical propane business flows

  • Created reusable SIT, UAT, and regression test assets

  • Improved alignment between business, IT, QA, and vendor teams

  • Enabled automation readiness for RightAngle regression testing

  • Strengthened production support and post-upgrade validation

  • Improved confidence in integrated business process validation

Outcome Summary

ElevonGlobalTech helped the client create a structured RightAngle upgrade QA framework covering end-to-end propane business processes, integrations, regression testing, UAT planning, and automation readiness.

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