Creating a dataset

You can create datasets in HCL OneTest Server to replace the existing dataset values with new dataset values during a test or schedule run.

Before you begin

You must be a member of the project with the Owner or Tester role and must have completed the following tasks:

About this task

When you create a dataset in HCL OneTest Server, it always creates 1 Row, 2 Column (1R X 2C) dataset. Later, you can edit the dataset by adding some rows and columns that you want, to add the data in it.

Procedure

  1. Go to the HCL OneTest Server URL.
  2. Enter your user name and password, and then click Login.
  3. From the HCL OneTest Server UI, open your project.
  4. Go to the Datasets page, and then click Create dataset.
  5. Enter a name for the dataset in the Asset name field, and then select the place where you want to save the dataset in the Location drop-down list.
  6. Click Create.
    The new dataset opens in a CSV Editor in a web browser. The dataset created is listed on the Datasets page.

Results

You have created a dataset in your project.

What to do next

  • You can add, modify, or remove data in the dataset. See Editing a dataset.

  • You can publish the dataset to the Git repository so that other members of the project can use the dataset. See Publishing a dataset.