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shown below the test run name in the Explorer tab. You can click Preferences > Configuration and
select a different location for generated reports on the Project tab.
Generating a Report Using the Excel Reporter Add-In
Note:
To generate a report using the Excel Reporter Add-In, you must have purchased a separate license
for the Reporter Add-In product. It also requires the installation of Microsoft Excel software or another
suitable Microsoft Excel reader.
1. Open a report template in Excel (MTS templates are located in C:\MTS TestSuite\Report Templates).
2. Click the MTS TestSuite Report tab in the ribbon.
3. Click the Test icon in the ribbon and open the test that contains the test run that requires a report.
4. In the Generate section of the ribbon, click Source and select the test, test run, or analysis run that
you want to use to create a report.
5. Click the Report icon on the ribbon.
6. The system will launch another instance of Microsoft Excel and show the newly generated report file.
Exporting a Test Run
To export a test run:
1. Open the test with the test runs that you want to export.
2. Select File > Export > Test Run or right-click a test run name, and then click Export Test Run.
3. In the Export Test Run window, expand the export items hierarchy and select the check boxes for the
test runs that you want to export.
4. Click Browse to open a browser window.
5. If you want to overwrite an existing test run export (.tsproj) file:
a) Locate and click on the file name in the browser window.
b) Click Save.
c) Click Yes in the Save As window.
6. If you want to create a new test run export file, enter the new file name in the File Name box of the
browser window, and then click Save.
7. Click Save in the Export Test Run window. The selected test runs from the source test are written to
the test run export file.
8. Click OK in the confirmation window when the export is complete.
Selecting Report Templates
The Report Templates element allows you to manage templates used in creating test reports. The privileges
for making some of the changes depends on whether you are using the Multipurpose Elite (MPE) or
Multipurpose Express (MPX) application. For more information about the modifications allowed using MPE,
see the MTS TestSuite Multipurpose Elite User Guide.
If you are an operator with the Express Editor user privilege and using MPX, you are allowed to make the
following modifications:
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