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IBM Rational Test Automation Server (RTAS) - Process Steps

Process steps in the IBM Rational Test Automation Server plug-in:

Start a job on IBM Rational Test Automation Server

Use this step to start a job on the Rational Test Automation Server.

NameTypeDescriptionRequired
Rational Test Automation Server URLStringThe URL of the Rational Test Automation Server.Yes
Offline TokenPasswordThe offline user access token for accessing the Rational Test Automation Server.Yes
Team Space NameStringThe name of the team space that contains the project.Yes
Project NameStringThe name of the project that contains the test assets as the job to run.Yes
Branch NameStringThe name of the branch in the repository that contains the test resources as the job to run. The default branch name is master.No
Repository LinkStringThe URL of the Git repository that contains the test resources.No
File PathStringThe path to the test assets in the repository of your project in Rational Test Automation Server.Yes
DatasetsStringThe datasets to be used to override the datasets in the test assets. You can use a semicolon (😉 delimited list of datasets for listing multiple datasets. For example, dataset1:dataset2;dataset3:dataset4No
VariablesStringThe variable name and its value. For example, name1=value1;name2=value2No
LabelsStringThe labels to associate the test run that help you to identify them on the Results page. You can use a comma (,) delimited list of labels.No
Secrets Collection NameStringThe name of the secrets collection that contains the secrets to be used in certain API Suites or tests.No
EnvironmentStringThe environment defined in the API Suite or test to use in the test run.No
Custom Trust Store PathStringThe path to the custom trust store that includes the file name. This trust store must include the certificate of the CA that issued the SSL certificate of your IBM Rational Test Automation Server instance or the SSL certificate of your IBM Rational Test Automation Server instance. Enter the path when the SSL certificate of your IBM Rational Test Automation Server instance is signed by an internal CA or when you are unable to establish secure connection to your IBM Rational Test Automation Server instance. In other cases, you can leave it empty.No
Custom Trust Store PasswordPasswordThe password of the custom trust store. This field can be left blank if the default password of the custom trust store has not been modified.No
HTTP Proxy HostStringThe hostname of the HTTP proxy to use to connect to IBM Rational Test Automation Server. For example, proxy.domain.comNo
HTTP Proxy PortStringThe port number of the HTTP proxy to use to connect to IBM Rational Test Automation Server.No
HTTP Proxy User nameStringThe username to authenticate with HTTP proxy.No
HTTP Proxy PasswordPasswordThe password to authenticate with HTTP proxy.No