TestStand File Extensions
- Updated2025-07-23
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The following table includes common file types that TestStand creates and uses to save data.
| File Extension | Description |
|---|---|
| .c | C source file. |
| .dll | Dynamic Link Library file. |
| .html | HyperText Markup Language file. TestStand can use the HTML file format for test reports. |
| .ini | Standard Microsoft Windows configuration settings file. Used to store most TestStand configuration information. |
| .llb | LabVIEW library file. |
| .lvclass | LabVIEW class library file. The class library file defines a new data type. |
| .lvlibp | LabVIEW packed project library. LabVIEW packed libraries package multiple files into a single file. |
| .lvproj | LabVIEW project. |
| .seq | Sequence file. Sequence files are the files in which TestStand applications are written. |
| .tsaproj | TestStand Sequence Analyzer project. Specifies the files to analyze and the rules and related settings to use during the analysis. |
| .tpj | TestStand Project file. A project file can store and organize the set of files used in a TestStand application. |
| .tsd | TestStand Deployment Utility deployment file. Contains the information to build a full deployment or a patch deployment. |
| .tso | Workspace options file. TestStand saves information in this file to preserve certain user settings, such as window positions, source code control information, and the expansion state of the Workspace pane. |
| .tsr | TestStand raw results file. Stores results in a compressed format for later processing. |
| .tsw | TestStand workspace file. A workspace file can store TestStand project files. |
| .txt | Text file. |
| .vi | LabVIEW virtual instrument. |
| .xml | Extensible Markup Language file. TestStand can use the XML file format for test reports. |
| .xsl | Extensible Stylesheet Language file. TestStand uses these files to apply formatting to XML test reports. |
Related Information
- Organizing Test Program Files with LabVIEW Projects
- Deploying TestStand Systems
- Patching Deployments
- Generating and Customizing TestStand Reports
Consult the topics in this section to learn how to generate a report for a test execution and how to customize the content and format of the report.