The Test view remains displayed until you click the Create tab, when the view changes to the Create view. The Create view remains displayed until you again click the Test tab.
Test View |
The Test view is displayed when you click the Test tab. Use this view to test the actions for your process file. This view includes the following panes.
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The Test view remains displayed until you click the Create tab, when the view changes to the Create view. The Create view remains displayed until you again click the Test tab. |
Process Pane
The Process pane, on the left side of the Test view, lists all the actions that are part of the open process file. When you use the secondary mouse button to click an action, the following option is available:
Test Action: Opens the Test Action dialog so that you can configure and test the selected action.
Process Status Pane
The Process Status pane, on the right side of the Test view, provides details about the process file. It includes the following components.
Process File Details
The process file details include the following information:
Status: Indicates whether the process file is stopped, is in a faulted state, or is waiting for events.
Last Started: Indicates when the process file was last started.
Run Time: Displays the amount of time that elapsed since the process file was started.
Number of Failures: Displays the number of failures that occurred since the process file was started.
: Displays the last error message when you point to this icon. To view the message and copy it to the Clipboard, click this icon to open the Last Error Message dialog. Available when there are error messages to view.
Output
The output section at the bottom of the Process Status pane displays details on the following tabs.
Messages
The Messages tab displays logged messages that are associated with the process file and its actions. By default, the list of messages includes all message types, including errors, warnings, and messages. You can customize this list by clicking Errors, Warnings, or Messages to show or hide these items. You can also customize this table to make the messages easier to find and manage.
The Messages tab includes the following options and controls:
Errors: Shows or hides the logged errors.
Warnings: Shows or hides the logged warnings.
Messages: Shows or hides the logged messages.
: Copies the selected message to the Clipboard.
: Reruns the selected action. Available when you select an "Executing action" message.
Search Message: Searches the output messages by keywords that you enter.
: Displays the most recent messages in the list.
: Provides the following message options:
View Output Message in Window: Opens a separate Output Messages window, which you can scroll through to view the output messages for the process file. This window includes the same controls that are available in the Messages tab.
View Message History: Opens the Integration Messages window, where you can quickly view the output messages for the process file. This window provides the same controls as the test status pane and Output Messages window and additionally includes a refresh control for refreshing the message list.
Clear Messages: Clears the contents of the Message list.
Export Messages to XML: Opens the Save File dialog so that you can export the messages to an *.xml file.
: Provides a list of available criteria to filter the list of messages by. To access this feature, point to the header of the column that you want to filter by (Status, Message, or Message Timestamp) until the icon appears, click the icon, and then click to select the criteria that you want to filter by. This icon is displayed whenever a filter is in use.
: Opens the Message Details dialog for the message whose icon was clicked.
Action Status
The Action Status tab displays a list of the actions that are being run by the process file in the order in which they are run. The list displays the status for each action and any error messages.
To view an error message for an action, point to the error message or to the icon.
To copy the error message to the Clipboard, click the icon to open the Last Error Message dialog, and then click .