Publishing Test Results with the Test Monitor API

Publish test results, log parametric data, and attach additional files to results for review or analysis using the SystemLink Test Monitor API.

The Test Monitor API, which is available in G, .NET, Python, HTTP, and C#, communicates with the Test Monitor service over an HTTP connection.

If you use TestStand, Integrate Test Monitor with TestStand.

1. In your programming environment, use the Test Monitor API to publish test results and associated steps to the server.
2. In NI SystemLink Web Application, click Test Monitor. Results from the test you created will instantly appear here and update in real time.
3. To upload an attachment to the test result, use the File Ingestion API or File Transfer API.
4. To download the report attachment in NI SystemLink Web Application, complete the following steps.
   1. In Test Monitor, select Test Results.
   2. Double-click the test whose attachment you want to download.
   3. Expand Attachments to select the attachment and click Download.