Configuring custom execution adapter types

Register a custom test automation script type to use custom test automation adapters when you create and edit scripts in the application.

1. Log in to the application as an administrator.
2. From the project area administration page, select the Custom Execution Adapter Types tab.
3. Click Add.
   The editor opens.
4. Enter values for script ID, Name, and, optionally, Description.
   The new adapter type displays as a row in the Custom Test Automation Script Types page.

   Note: The script ID must be the same as the ID of the test automation adapter utility. For more information, refer to the custom test automation adapter API document.
5. The subsection after the adapter types window displays a list of suggested input parameters. These input parameters are specified by the corresponding test automation adapter; the adapter accepts these input parameters during testing. For more information, refer to the custom test automation adapter API document.
   1. To add an input parameter as required by the custom adapter type, click Add in the Custom Test Automation Script Type Details subsection.
   2. Enter a Name, Description, and Default Value. To make the input parameter mandatory, select Required.
   Note: To remove a custom adapter from the project area, select it and click Remove. To edit an existing custom adapter, select its row and click the attribute you want to change.
6. Click Save.
   The custom test automation adapter type information is saved to the project area.