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Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Performance. After you install the product, you can perform administration tasks such as license configuration and integration with other products. This guide is intended for administrators.
Integration with other products
You can integrate HCL OneTest™ Performance with certain products to run tests, manage test assets, and create defects.
Integration with Jenkins
You can use the HCL OneTest™ Performance Jenkins plugin to run tests on a Jenkins server by using a Jenkins build step.

Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install HCL OneTest™ Performance. After you install the product, you can perform administration tasks such as license configuration and integration with other products. This guide is intended for administrators.
- Installation of HCL OneTest™ Performance
  Installation of the product involves verifying requirements, planning, managing licenses, and configuring web-based help. This section lists all such topics.
- License management
  Licensing for HCL OneTest™ Performance is administered through HCL Software License & Download portal. This portal is a FlexNet-based web application that helps to manage software entitlements and licenses.
- Product upgrade and migration
  When you want to use the enhanced functionalities of HCL OneTest™ Performance, you must upgrade to the latest version of the product software.
- Configuration of the product
  You must configure HCL OneTest™ Performance when you want to run SAP tests, collect response time breakdown data, or use the product in the Docker container.
- Integration with other products
  You can integrate HCL OneTest™ Performance with certain products to run tests, manage test assets, and create defects.
  - Integration plugin compatibility matrix
    You can find information about the versions of the integration plugin that are compatible with HCL OneTest™ Performance.
  - Testing with Ant
    You can use ant to run performance and compound tests from the command line. Starting from V2.0.0 of the ant plugin, you can run multiple tests simultaneously. V5.0 of the ant plugin is supported in HCL OneTest™ Performance 10.0.2 of the testing products.
  - Integration with Azure DevOps
    When you use Azure DevOps for continuous integration and continuous deployment of your application, you can create tests for your application in HCL OneTest™ Performance and run those tests in Azure DevOps pipelines. You can integrate Azure DevOps with HCL OneTest Performance by using the HCL OneTest Studio extension that is available in the Visual Studio Marketplace portal.
  - Integration with Apache JMeter
    You can use JMeter tests extension with HCL OneTest™ Performance to run JMeter tests.
  - EGit integration
    EGit is an Eclipse plugin for the Git version control system. You can store your test assets in the Git repository and use EGit for the daily version control operations.
  - Integration with IBM® Engineering Test Management
    You can integrate IBM® Engineering Test Management (formerly known as IBM Rational® Quality Manager) with HCL OneTest™ Performance to initiate test runs from Engineering Test Management.
  - Integration with IBM® Engineering Workflow Management
    You can integrate Engineering Workflow Management (formerly known as Rational® Team Concert™) to create and track defects (bugs) or other work items, as a defect tracking tool in HCL OneTest™ Performance.
  - Integration with HCL Launch
    When you use HCL Launch for automating application deployments of your application, you can create tests for your application in HCL OneTest™ Performance and run those tests in HCL Launch by using the HCL OneTest Performance Launch plugin.
  - Testing with HCL OneTest™ API
    Starting from 9.1.1, you can use HCL OneTest™ API extension to execute API tests. In HCL OneTest Performance, you can either import the projects from HCL OneTest API or manage them from HCL OneTest Performance by establishing the connection between the products. In HCL OneTest Performance, you can create a schedule or compound test to run the IntegrationAPI tests by using the Agents.
  - Integration with IBM® UrbanCode™ Deploy
    When you use UrbanCode™ Deploy (UCD) for automating application deployments of your application, you can create tests for your application in HCL OneTest™ Performance and run those tests in UrbanCode Deploy by using the HCL OneTest Performance UCD plugin.
  - Integration of Jaeger with the product
    Jaeger is software for tracing transactions between distributed services. You can use Jaeger to monitor and troubleshoot complex microservices environments.
  - Integration with Jenkins
    You can use the HCL OneTest™ Performance Jenkins plugin to run tests on a Jenkins server by using a Jenkins build step.
    - Environment variables
      You can add environment variables on the Jenkins server to run the Jenkins build by referring to environment variables.
  - Testing with Maven
    Starting from 9.2.0, you can use the Maven plug-in that is provided with the testing product to run tests as part of your Maven build. Apache Maven is a software build tool based on the concept of a project object model (POM).
  - Integrating and running performance test scripts in Micro Focus ALM
    You can integrate Micro Focus Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) by using a readily available template from the installation directory of For a test or schedule, the default value is the dataset specified in the test editor or schedule editor. Overrides the default dataset value to run if required. to run performance test scripts and obtain test result details.

Integration with Jenkins

You can use the HCL OneTest™ Performance Jenkins plugin to run tests on a Jenkins server by using a Jenkins build step.

To automate testing with Jenkins, you must configure Jenkins primary server and Jenkins secondary server. This configuration provides a single Jenkins installation on the Jenkins primary server to host multiple Jenkins secondary server for building and running tests.

You must install the latest version of the HCL OneTest™ Performance Jenkins plugin on the Jenkins primary server, and install the product on the Jenkins secondary server, where you create tests. While creating a freestyle project in the Jenkins server, you must select the Restrict where this project can be run checkbox and provide the name of the Jenkins secondary server in the Label Expression field. This is the location where you install HCL OneTest™ Performance and where you can run tests.

For detailed information about the Jenkins primary and secondary server relationship, refer to the Distributed Builds section on the Jenkins site.