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Rational Test Asset
Parcel File Format

This appendix provides an overview of the Rational Test Asset Parcel (.RTPAR) file
format, including:

XML standards

Samples of parcel files

For more information about exporting and importing test assets within Rational
TestManager, see Managing Test Assets on page 59.

XML Standards for Rational Test Asset Parcel Files

Rational uses XML (eXtensible Markup Language) to record test asset data in
imported and exported test asset parcel (.RTPAR) files. Rational allows you to export
and import the following test assets in this format:

Test plans

Test cases

Test case folders

Builds

Iterations

Computers

Computer lists

Configurations

Configuration attributes

Test script types

Test input types

Log filters

Log event property types

Rational also allows you to export, but not import, test log data in the .RTPAR format.