GITB Services Documentation

Table of contents

• Introduction
  • What are the GITB service specifications?
    • Where are they used?
    • How are they maintained?
  • Core concepts
    • Test case
    • Test suite
    • Test session
    • Test session context
    • Actor
    • Service handlers
  • Test service architecture
  • Test services as part of a testing campaign
  • Specification links
  • Documentation structure
• Change history
  • What’s new in release 1.8.0
  • Previous documentation versions
• Validation services
  • Implementing the service
  • Service operations
    • getModuleDefinition
    • validate
  • Configuring the web service endpoint
  • Using the service through a test case
  • Using the service standalone
• Messaging services
  • Test bed call-backs
  • Exchanging configuration for a test session
  • Implementing the service
  • Service operations
    • getModuleDefinition
    • initiate
    • beginTransaction
    • send
    • receive
    • endTransaction
    • finalize
  • Configuring the web service endpoint
  • Using the service through a test case
  • Using the service standalone
• Processing services
  • Implementing the service
  • Service operations
    • getModuleDefinition
    • beginTransaction
    • process
    • endTransaction
  • Configuring the web service endpoint
  • Using the service through a test case
  • Using the service standalone
• Common service concepts
  • Documenting input and output parameters
  • Using inputs
    • Interpreting an input value
  • Returning outputs
  • Using service outputs in a test session
  • Constructing a validation report (TAR)
  • Reporting service errors
• Template services
  • Using the templates
    • Prerequisites
    • Generating a new service
    • Building and running the service
  • Template service architecture and stack
  • Description of sample implementations
    • Template validation service
    • Template messaging service
    • Template processing service
  • Example test case
• Index