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  3. Reference Guide

    This guide describes conceptual information about data design environment components when you want to use the data fabrication feature in HCL OneTest™ Server.

  4. Schema design

    A schema is a graphical data dictionary that contains metadata definitions of the structure of a document to generate test data. Schema provides visual cues for understanding the structure and complete definition of an object.

  5. Type properties

    The properties of a type define the characteristics of the data objects of that type.

  6. Basic type properties
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  • Release Notes

    This document includes information about What’s new, installation and upgrade instructions, known issues, and contact information of HCL Customer Support.

  • System Requirements

    This document includes information about hardware and software requirements for HCL OneTest™ Server.

  • Getting Started Guide

    This guide provides an overview of HCL OneTest™ Server. You can find the task flows to get you started with HCL OneTest Server. This guide is intended for new users.

  • Administrator Guide

    This guide describes how to install the HCL OneTest™ Server software.

  • Test Author Guide

    This guide describes how to create test assets in HCL OneTest™ Server and publish test assets to the Git repository that you have configured. You can also edit existing test assets that are in the repository added to your project. This guide is intended for testers and test managers.

  • Test Execution Specialist Guide

    This guide describes tasks that you must complete before you can configure and run tests in HCL OneTest™ Server. You can find information about configuring runs for the different test types that are supported. You can also find information about other tasks that you can perform on the Resource Monitoring Service, Virtualization, and Integrations with third-party applications. This guide is intended for testers or test execution specialists.

  • Test Manager Guide

    This guide describes how to manage and track your overall test effort. This guide is intended for test managers.

  • Reference Guide

    This guide describes conceptual information about data design environment components when you want to use the data fabrication feature in HCL OneTest™ Server.

    • Files

      You add a file to a project to use it as input in the project. You can upload a file from your local file system to a project from the Files tab to generate test data. Alternatively, you can upload it when you define an action.

    • Connections

      A connection defines the properties that are required to connect to an external resource. An action uses a connection to provide source data to a project or write data from a source to a target. Multiple actions can use the same connection. You can define both connections and actions at the project level.

    • Schema design

      A schema is a graphical data dictionary that contains metadata definitions of the structure of a document to generate test data. Schema provides visual cues for understanding the structure and complete definition of an object.

      • Introduction to schema design

        Use the Schemas tab to define, modify, and view schemas. A schema describes the syntax, structure, and semantics of your data.

      • Type properties

        The properties of a type define the characteristics of the data objects of that type.

        • Defining type properties
        • Basic type properties
          • Name
          • Class
          • Description
          • Intent
          • Partitioned
          • Order subtypes
          • Initiator
          • Terminator
          • Release characters
          • Empty
          • Document Type
          • Where used
          • Symmetric swapping
          • Orientation
          • Shaping
        • Item properties
        • Group properties
        • XML properties in the schema
      • Item restrictions

        Item restrictions are an optional feature you can use to specify valid or invalid data objects for an item type. Item restrictions are grouped into three categories: Value, Character, and Range.

      • Components
      • Partitioning
      • Type inheritance
      • Schema analyzer
      • Distinguishable objects
      • Functions and expressions
  • Troubleshooting

    This guide describes how to analyze and resolve some of the common problems that you might encounter while you work with HCL OneTest™ Server.

  • All Guides (PDF)

    You can find the link to view or download the content of the release notes, system requirements, and persona guides of HCL OneTest™ Server as a PDF file.

  • Security Considerations

    This document describes the actions that you can take to ensure that your installation is secure, customize your security settings, and set up user access controls.

  • Notices

    This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.

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Basic type properties

The following type properties are common to categories, groups, and items:

  • Name
  • Class
  • Description
  • Intent
  • Partitioned
  • Order Subtypes
  • Initiator
  • Terminator
  • Release Characters
  • Empty
  • National Language
  • Document Type
  • Where Used

Item-specific properties are discussed in more detail in "Item Properties". Group-specific properties are discussed in more detail in "Group Properties".

  • Name
  • Class
  • Description
  • Intent
  • Partitioned
  • Order subtypes
  • Initiator
  • Terminator
  • Release characters
  • Empty
  • Document Type
  • Where used
  • Symmetric swapping
  • Orientation
  • Shaping
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