Report Options Panel

The Reporting Options panel contains a number of options that affect the way reports are generated for the test.

Report Identification

This section contains a number of options that can help identify the test context.

• Customer Name

  The name of the customer for which the test is performed.

• Customer Service/Access Id

  These two options allow you to provide details about the network circuits you are testing.

• Comments

  Allows you to provide any multi-line comments for the test configuration.

Report Generation Options

This section contains options that affect the way reports are generated.

Report Naming

• Report Filename Prefix

  Specifies the prefix for the report filename.

• Append Timestamp to Filename

  If checked a timestamp on the form <YYYYMMDD-HHMMSS> is appended to the filename prefix.

Report Content

• Packets/Frames Terminology

  This property allows you to determine whether the units of data are referred to as packets or frames.

• Include Module Information in Report

  If checked the report will also contain information for each module.

• Include Detailed Port Information in Report

  If checked the report will also contain detailed results for each port. If unchecked only the totals will be reported.

• Include Stream Information in Report

  If checked the per-stream information will also be included in the reports.

• Include Charts in Report

  If checked the report will include bar charts showing the test results. This is only applicable for PDF type reports.

• Throughput Unit for Charts

  Use this to select whether to use frames/second ot bits/second as the unit for throughput charts.

Report Formats

This section allows you to select which types of reports will be generated. You can enable several types. The generated report files will be given a file extension that matches the selected type, i.e. .pdf for PDF files and so forth.

XML Report Specification

You can find the specification for the XML Report here.

In the Report formats section you can also activate the Also Log Intermediate Results option. It will log intermediate results for each test type to separate CSV log files (one for each enabled test type) located in the Result Log subdirectory in the main Xena2544 Reports directory. If you check Add Timestamp For Each Line each line in the Intermediate Results file will include a timestamp. If you check Use Report Name Prefix the Report Name Prefix will also be used for naming of the intermediate result files.