Test Configurations
HCL OneTest UI - Test Configurations with ReleaseOwl
RO Agent
RO Agent is a standalone application which executes jobs on behalf of ReleaseOwl. Currently it supports execution of HCL OneTest UI test cases.
RO Agent will be given as a zip file, which can be extracted and then the .bat or .sh file can be executed.
RO Agent Configuration
Create a new RO Agent.
- In Administration, go to RO Agents.
- In the page displayed, click Register RO Agent.
Fill in the required details.
Name | Enter the name of your choice for the RO Agent Configuration that is being created. |
Host URL | The Host URL is the RO Agent URL that begins with http or https. |
Security Key | Security Key value can be found in the agent.properties file. |


Pre-requisites
RO Agent and HCL OneTest UI should be installed on the same machine.
Test Configuration
Setting up the test configuration allows the ReleaseOwl Application to run the HCL OneTest UI script with the specified parameters from the specified path through the RO Agent.
Create a new Test Configuration.
- In Project View, go to Test Configuration.
- In the page displayed, click Create Test Configuration.
Note: Test Configuration for Web UI and Functional Tests are to be created separately.
Test Configuration for Web UI Test

Fill in the required details:
Name | Enter the name of your choice for the test configuration that is being created. |
Test System | The Test System here is HCL OneTest UI |
Git Enabled | If Git enabled, you could access and use Git from HCL OneTest API, and the testing environment is integrated with both local and remote Git repositories. |
Test Type | Type of the test to execute. In this case, Web UI |
Project Directory | The fully qualified path to HCL OneTest UI project directory. Use '\' or '/' as the file separator. This path must exist on the agent. |
Test Suite Name | Name of the script to be executed without the extension. |
VM Arguments | Specify Virtual Machine arguments separated by comma (,) |
Var File | The complete path to the XML file that contains the variable name and value pairs. |
Configuration File | Use this option to specify the complete path to a file that contains the parameters for a test run |
RO Agent | Select the RO Agent where the current test should be executed. |
Test Configuration for Functional Test

Fill in the required details:
Name | Enter the name of your choice for the test configuration that is being created. |
Test System | The Test System here is HCL OneTest UI |
Git Enabled | If Git enabled, you could access and use Git from HCL OneTest API, and the testing environment is integrated with both local and remote Git repositories. |
Test Type | Type of the test to execute. In this case, Functional |
Project Directory | The fully qualified path to HCL OneTest UI project directory. Use '\' or '/' as the file separator. This path must exist on the agent. |
Test Suite Name | Name of the script to be executed without the extension. |
Iteration Count | The number of Dataset iterations to be run. |
User Arguments | Specify additional playback arguments, if any. |
RO Agent | Select the RO Agent where the current test should be executed. |