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# TeamCity plug-in

The TeamCity plug-in enables you to run tests as part of your CI/CD process.

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## Install and deploy the TeamCity plug-in

This task describes how to install and deploy the CI plug-in for TeamCity.

1. Verify that your TeamCity server is up and running. Refer to the product documentation for more details.

   For the supported server versions, see the Integrations section of the Support Matrix.

2. Download the CI plug-in extension file which is available from: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/10694-performance-center-ci

3. Install the plug-in.

   1. From TeamCity > Administration, under Server Administration click Plugins List.

   2. In the Plugins List page, click Available plugins and search for OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering.

   3. The External plugins page opens and displays the OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering CI plug-in. Click the Download plugin button .
   4. After downloading the plug-in, in the Plugins List page, click Upload plugin zip to upload the CI plug-in.
   5. Restart your TeamCity server.

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## Add a performance test to your build step in TeamCity

This task describes how to add a performance test to your build step in TeamCity.

1. In your TeamCity project, create a new build and enter the required configuration details.

2. For the build you created, select Build Steps and click Add build step.

3. Select the OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering Test build runner type.

4. Add the following step details.

   Argument | Description
   --- | ---
   Runner type | Displays OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering Test, the build runner type you selected in the previous step.
   Step name | (Optional) Enter a name to distinguish this build step from other steps.
   Server | Enter the hostname or IP address of an OpenText Enterprise Performance Engineering server. Example: If the server URL is `http://MY_SERVER/loadtest`, enter `MY_SERVER`.
   Use HTTPS Protocol | Select if you are running the TeamCity build over a secured server.
   Use token for authentication | Select if you are using SSO or LDAP security tokens to authenticate to the server.
   <credentials> | Depending on the authentication type required by your server, credentials can be a username and password, or an API key for SSO or LDAP authentication. Username and password: User name. Enter the user name required to connect to the server. Password. Enter the password required to connect to the server. SSO or LDAP authentication: When Use token for authentication is selected, enter the Client ID and Secret key obtained from your site administrator in the Id Key and Secret key fields. For details, see Set up API access.
   Domain | Enter the domain in which the test to run is stored.
   PC Project | Enter the name of the project in which the test to run is stored.
   Test ID | Enter the Test ID. You can get the ID from Test Management > Test Plan view. Select your test and find the ID in the General Details: ID <number>.
   Test Instance ID | Select an option for adding the Test Instance ID: Automatically select existing or create new if none exists. If you select this option, the existing test instance is located or a new test instance is created. Manual selection. Enter the Test Instance ID from the Assign and Select Test Set dialog box. For details, see To edit a test set:.
   Local Proxy | Choose whether to use a local proxy (leave empty if not using a local proxy). If you use a proxy, enter a proxy in the format `http(s)://host:port`, and enter the user name and password. Note: PAC (proxy auto-config) or Automatic configuration script are not supported.
   Post Run Action | Choose a Post Run Action: Collate Results, Collate and Analyze, or Do Not Collate.
   Trending | Select a trend report option: Do Not Trend. No trend report is created. Use trend report associated with the test. If Auto Trending is selected in the Load Test, select this option to automatically publish trend results. Add run to trend report with ID. If you select this option, enter the trend report ID.
   Timeslot Duration | Enter a duration for the Ad-Hoc timeslot. Maximum: 480 hours Minimum: 30 minutes
   Use VUFDs | Choose whether to use a Virtual User Flex Days (VUFD) license. This provides you with a specified number of Vusers (VUFDs) that you can run an unlimited number of times within a 24 hour period. Before using this option, make sure that VUFD licenses are applied in your environment.
   Set step status according to SLA | Select this option to set the build-step status according to a predefined SLA (Service Level Agreement) configured within your performance test. If you do not select this option, the build-step is labeled as "Passed" as long as no failures occurred.
   On Timeslot creation failure | Choose an action to perform if the timeslot cannot be created: Do not repeat (the task ends), or Repeat with the following parameters: Delay between attempts. Amount of time, in minutes, to wait between a failed attempt and the next attempt (the minimum is 1 and the maximum is 10). Number of attempts. The number of attempts to run the test (the minimum is 2 and the maximum is 10).

5. Save your build step settings.

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## View test results

After a test run, the run results are automatically saved as an artifact with the build.

Go to the build artifacts specified in the Artifact path and locate the Report.html file (in Artifacts > Reports > Reports.zip) to view the test results. You can also review the Trend reports if selected.

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See also:

- Blog: Performance Center Integration with TeamCity

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