Creating an AFT Suite to run the tests on multiple mobile clouds

The Select a wizard dialog is displayed.

1. Select the XML File option in the XML folder.
2. Click Next.

   The projects that contain the tests are displayed.

3. Select the project where you want to save the XML file.
4. Enter a name for the XML file in the File name field.
5. Click Next.
6. Select the Create XML file from an XML template option.
7. Click Finish.
   An XML document is opened for editing in the Source view tab.

   Note: Open the Source view tab if the Design view tab is displayed.
   A sample of the syntax or structure of the XML is as follows:

   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
   <inits id="<any_alphanumeric_value>" type="com.ibm.rational.test.ft.aftSuite">
    <group>
     <tests>
        <test path="<path_to_mobile_test_1>"/>
        <test path="<path_to_mobile_test_2>"/>
     </tests>
     <devices>
        <device id="<name of the device 1>”/>
     </devices>
     <locations>
        <location host="<location_where_test_is_run>"/>
     </locations>
    </group>
   </inits>
   

1. <group>

   The start and end tags are automatically inserted.

   You must create a separate group for each mobile clouds. Each group must contain the elements that are mentioned in in the following steps.

2. Create <tests> within the <group> tag.
3. Create <test> within the <tests> tag.
4. Add the attribute path to the <test> as follows:

   <test path="">

   Note: All values that you enter for the attributes must be enclosed within a double quotation mark.
5. Add additional rows for each mobile test.
6. Create <devices> within the <group> tag.
7. Create <device> within the <devices> tag.
8. Add the attribute id as follows:

   <device id=""></device>

9. Create <locations> within the <group> tag.
10. Create <location> within the <locations> tag.
11. Add the attribute host as follows:

    <location host=""></location>