Displaying Reports

You can use the Report browser or a web browser to display harness reports.

Display Reports in the Report Browser

This is the start of a procedure To display reports in the report browser:

  1. Choose Report > Open Report from the menu bar.

  2. The harness opens a file chooser dialog box for you to specify a report directory. When you specify a report directory, the harness opens the Report Browser.

    First page of the report viewer

  1. Choose the report format from the directory listing.

  1. To see a list of the HTML reports click the Report directory hypertext link.

    Report Browser

    Usually you access the report files using the links in the top-level HTML report. You can also use the hyperlinks within report.html to display the detailed report files in the report browser.

Report Browser

Report Browser Contents

The following table describes the contents of the Report Browser.

Component Description
Menu bar The menu bar contains a File and a Help menu.
  • Use the File menu to generate new reports, open existing reports, and to close the Report Browser.
  • Use the Help menu to display Report Browser online help.
tool bar

The tool bar contains a File field and three navigation buttons.

The File field displays the name of the current report and provides a drop-down list of reports previously opened in the browser. As reports are opened, the harness adds their names to the drop-down list enabling you to navigate to any previously displayed report.

Report Browser's previous page button   Returns to the previously displayed report page.

Report Browser's next page button   Opens the next report page that was displayed.

Report Browser's home page button   Returns to the report.html file. The report.html file is the root page and links to all of the other test report pages.

Contents area The Report Browser displays the report file contents in the area below the tool bar. The Report Browser displays text files as well as HTML files. For HTML files, you can use hyperlinks in the report to display additional related reports.

See Keyboard access for a description of how the keyboard can be used to navigate the Report Browser.

HTML Report Files

The following table lists and describes the HTML report files.

Report Files Description
config.html Contains the configuration interview questions and your answers used for the test run.
env.html Contains the name-value pairs derived from the configuration file that were used for the test run.
error.html Contains a list of the tests that had errors and could not be run.
error_gr.html Contains a list of the tests that had errors and could not be run, grouped by status.
excluded.html Contains a list of the tests that were excluded from the test run.
failed.html Contains a list of the tests that were executed during the test run but failed.
failed_gr.html Contains a list of the tests that executed during the test run but failed. The test are grouped by status.
notRun.html Contains a list of all tests that were not excluded from the test run but were not run.
passed.html Contains a list of the tests that were executed during the test run and passed.
passed_gr.html Contains a list of the tests that were executed during the test run and passed, organized by status.
report.html Contains links to all of the HTML files and additional information.

This report may also list known failure lists and exclude lists if they have been included in your configuration.

Viewing Reports Offline

You can view the reports offline by opening the html files in a web browser or opening the summary.txt report in any text editor.

The report.html file is the root file that links to the other HTML reports. The summary.txt report contains a list of all tests that were run, their test results, and their status messages.


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