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 The QMetry Automation Agent has the following fields on it:

  • URL: The URL of your QMetry Test Management application instance.
  • API Key: Enter Automation Agent Key. To generate Automation Key, go to Integration > Automation Agent and click on the Generate Key as described under Automation Agent Key above.
  • Agent Name: Enter name of your preference as Agent Alias to identify the specific agent.
  • Running on VM: Users who want to run agent on virtual machine, can do so by setting this configuration. The manual settings are not required.

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Note: QMetry Agents can be scheduled irrespective of the Approval workflow if the e-Signature feature is enabled.

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Execution Command Input

Users can run Custom Command regardless of Test Framework or Build Framework. This is a command line input, which you provide on the command line interface.

Users can trigger and execute more than 255 characters (upto 5000) command through the Automation Agent.


For example,

The following command includes the Project path on your local drive and the test command to trigger the execution in accordance with the language and Framework you use. The result file will be generated in the Project directory accordingly.

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title(A) Run Now

If you want to execute the Agent job immediately, then select the Run Now option and click Submit.

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title(B) Run Later

You can schedule the agent to run on a future date and time. Scheduling executions helps testers set execution schedule to be run one after the another.


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titlea. One Time Occurrence

To schedule the run only once on particular day and time, select the Run Later option for Schedule and One Time option for Occurrences.

  • Schedule: Run Later
  • Occurrences: One Time
  • Schedule date and time: Open the calendar and select date and time to initiate the Agent job, and click Submit.
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  • Schedule Date: This is scheduled date to execute the command. By default, the field shows current system date in MM-DD-YYYY format. User can modify the date as per requirement. To pick date from calendar, click the calendar icon adjacent to the field.
  • Schedule Time: This is scheduled time to execute the command. Three separate number fields are provided for Hours, Minutes and Seconds. By default, the drop down list shows current system time in HH:MM:SS format. User can modify the time as per requirement by selecting the suitable time to execute the command. Schedules will be sent to the agent at the defined time.



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titleb. Recurring Occurrence

To schedule the recurring runs during a particular period, select the Run Later option for Schedule and Recurring option for Occurrences.

  • Schedule: Run Later
  • Occurrences: Recurring
  • Starting On and Ending On: Select dates using calendar
  • Schedule time: Enter time in HH:MM:SS format
  • Recur: Select one frequency from the following and its corresponding option to schedule the QMetry Agent run recurrently.
    • Daily
    • Weekly
    • Monthly


Then click Submit.


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View QMetry Automation Agent History

  1. Go to Integration > Automation Agent.
  2. On the Registered Agents section, click on the History button to view the schedule details of that particular Agent. A pop-up screen opens that displays schedule details of the Agent.


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The columns include Custom Command Input, Scheduled At, Execution, and Execution Status.

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