Viewing Operating System Compatibility Test Results

AdminStudio 2021 | 21.0 | Application Manager

The Operating System Compatibility tab of the Analyze Deployment Type View lists all of the individual errors and warnings that were generated by tests in the Operating System Compatibility test group for the package.

On this tab, you can read the detailed error and warning messages, and can choose to suppress any errors or warnings that you feel are not important at your organization, as described in Filtering Test Results by Suppressing Errors/Warnings.

To view operating system compatibility test results:

1. Perform testing, as described in Performing Compatibility, Best Practices, and Risk Assessment Testing.
2. Select the Analyze tab in the Application Manager ribbon.
3. Select a package in the tree. The Summary tab of the Analyze Deployment Type View opens.
4. Open the Operating System Compatibility test group. The errors and warnings generated by tests in the Operating System Compatibility test group are listed.

5. Click on one of the test names. The detail view for that test is displayed:

The following information is displayed:

Property

Description

Test Category

Name of test category in the Operating System Compatibility Test test group for which errors or warnings were generated.

When this test category is expanded, the tests in that category that generated errors or warnings are listed.

Test Number and Name

For each test, the number and name is listed in bold, followed by a description.

When the test is expanded, the errors or warnings generated by this test are listed; these error/warning messages list information specific to the package that explains why the error or warning was generated.

Count

Two counts are listed:

Test category count—Total number of errors/warnings that were generated by all of the tests in the test category for the selected package.
Test count—Total number of errors/warnings that were generated by the specific test for the selected package.

Icon

For each error or warning, one of the following icons is displayed:

Error
Error With Fix
Warning
Warning With Fix

For more information, see About Status Icons.

Suppress Icon

The ON/OFF icon indicates whether an issue is suppressed. If the ON icon is displayed, the issue is active:

If you click the ON icon, it changes to an OFF icon, indicating that the issue is suppressed:

For more information, see Filtering Test Results by Suppressing Errors/Warnings.

6. For more detailed information on Operating System Compatibility tests and the issues that they generate, including information on how to resolve these issues, see Operating System Compatibility Tests.

Tip:You can also quickly access detailed test information directly from the Analyze interface by right-clicking on the test on the Operating System Compatibility tab and selecting More Info from the shortcut menu.