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Introduction to Parasoft IDA AI Chatbot
June 3, 2025 - Introducing IDA: Your Intelligent Digital Assistant from Parasoft! We’re thrilled to unveil IDA, Parasoft’s groundbreaking Intelligent Digital Assistant, crafted to transform your software development experience. With IDA, you gain a dynamic, self-service chatbot interface that unlocks the full potential of…
C/C++test 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Now available! The latest C/C++test 2025.1 release is packed with new features, enhancements, and extended compiler support to elevate your static code analysis and testing experience. The updates reduce complexity, improve code quality, and enhance productivity across your teams. What’s New? * Complete support for MISRA…
dotTEST 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
We are excited to unveil the latest version of Parasoft dotTEST, which introduces a suite of powerful enhancements and new integrations aimed at elevating your development process. dotTEST 2025.1 introduces support for cutting-edge technologies, deepens AI-driven capabilities, and streamlines key workflows for both new and…
dotTEST 2024.2 Product Release Announcement
We are pleased to announce a feature-rich update to Parasoft dotTEST, designed to amplify your development experience and boost productivity. This latest release brings an array of enhancements, including expanded support for language model (LLM) providers, advanced AI integration functionalities, live static analysis, and…
dotTEST 2024.1 Product Release Announcement
dotTEST 2024.1 Release Announcement We're excited to announce the newest version of Parasoft dotTEST, focused on increasing developer efficiency and productivity. This release introduces enhancements to our optional OpenAI and Azure OpenAI integration for static analysis, increased precision with test impact analysis,…
DTP 2024.1 Product Release Announcement
Parasoft is pleased to announce the release of DTP 2024.1. This update is available at no cost to customers on an active subscription or maintenance contract. Enhancements: * License Server Administration * You can add a descriptive tag to a license, making it easier to identify and differentiate one license from another.…
dotTEST 2023.2 Product Release Announcement
Parasoft dotTEST 2023.2 is now available! New Features OpenAI integration dotTEST integrates with OpenAI, enabling you to generate recommended fixes for static analysis violations, enhancing issue resolution efficiency. Support for .NET 8 Support for .NET 8 has been added. Support for C# 12 dotTEST can now analyze code…
Announcing Parasoft Jtest 2023.1
Parasoft Jtest 2023.1 is now available! New Features Support for Visual Studio Code VS Code users can now leverage static analysis and coverage display capabilities of the Parasoft Jtest. The Jtest extension is available at the Visual Studio Code Marketplace. Streamline Coverage Workflows with jtestcov Introducing…
Announcing Parasoft dotTEST 2023.1
Parasoft dotTEST 2023.1 is now available! New Features Enhanced Coverage Visualization in Visual Studio Code The dotTEST extension for Visual Studio Code now supports importing coverage results from popular CI/CD pipelines like GitHub, GitLab, and Azure DevOps. It provides an automatic refresh of coverage markers and…
Announcing Parasoft Selenic 2022.2
The latest release of Parasoft Selenic (2022.2) is now available. Parasoft continues to focus on providing support for industry leading tools and technologies to enable users to identify and address testing issues within their environment. Parasoft Selenic now supports the following: * Recommendations and self-healing for…
Announcing Parasoft Selenic 2022.2
The latest release of Parasoft Selenic (2022.2) is now available. Parasoft continues to focus on providing support for industry leading tools and technologies to enable users to identify and address testing issues within their environment. Parasoft Selenic now supports the following: * Recommendations and self-healing for…
Announcing Parasoft dotTEST 2022.2
dotTEST (2022.1) is now available! Support for .NET 7 Support for .NET 7 has been added. See Supported Frameworks. Support for C# 11 dotTEST can now analyze code written in C# 11. IDE Integration Support for visualizing code coverage in VSCode dotTEST extension has been added. Setup problems can now be displayed in the…
Announcing Parasoft Jtest 2022.2
The latest release of Parasoft Jtest (2022.2) is now available. In this release, we focused on the following areas: Android Support * Support has been added for running static analysis for Gradle Android builds from CI/CD and CLI for Java language. * Experimental support has been added for unit test execution, monitoring…
DTP 2022.2 PRODUCT RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT
Parasoft is pleased to announce the release of DTP 2022.2. This update is available at no cost to customers on an active subscription or maintenance contract. Version 2022.2 of DTP delivers key enhancements for scalability, security, usability, and ease of deployment. Scalability improvements • For customers running lots…
SOAtest, Virtualize, and CTP 2022.2 PRODUCT RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT
Parasoft is pleased to announce the release of SOAtest, Virtualize, and CTP version 2022.2, for API and web application testing as part of our award-winning Continuous Quality platform. This update is available at no cost to customers on an active subscription or maintenance contract. Parasoft SOAtest automates thorough…
Handling Authentication Tokens
Handling Authentication Tokens In this forum post I will go over the steps and tools needed to quickly and easily handle Authentication Tokens. We will look at what tools to use when handling authentication tokens returned as a header value and authentication tokens returned in the payload of a response. So first, a look…
Resolving Community License Error
Resolving Community License Error Description: When activating your Community License for the first time, you may run into the following: Community License is not currently available. Please try again later and contact Parasoft if you are still unable to access Community License. This error can occur when the license…
Announcing Parasoft dotTEST 2022.1
The new release of Parasoft dotTEST (2022.1) is now available! OpenID Connect Support You can now authenticate on DTP via OpenID Connect to add a layer of security to your interactions with your DTP server. See Configuring OpenID Connect in the UI and Configuring OpenID Connect in the .properties File for details.…
Enabling TLSv1.2 in SOAtest/Virtualize
Parasoft: Enabling TLSv1.2 in SOAtest/Virtualize: Description: SOA/Virt 9.10 and up now comes prepackaged with Java1.8 which has TLSv1.2 enabled by default. The Java version that comes with all the previous SOA/Virt versions does not. If you are using SOA/Virt 9.9.5 and below, there are two methods to enable TLSv1.2.…
Announcing Parasoft Insure++ Version 2021.2
The latest release of Parasoft Insure++, (2021.2), is now available. In this release, we provide a new UI for Linux systems, added some "Quality of Life" updates, made several parser improvements, fixed a few bugs, and implemented some feature requests. For additional information, please see the release notes: Parasoft…
Insure++ 2020 … change is coming
We've got something big in the works for 2020 … Insure++ is undergoing a major redesign. To get feedback and help customers get ahead of the changes, we are breaking the delivery into two phases; Phase 1: Insure 2020.1 Pre-Release (available June 2020) In phase 1 we are focused on support for the Windows platform. Gone are…
Announcing Parasoft C/C++test 2021.2
The latest release of Parasoft C/C++test (2021.2) is now available. In this release, we focused on the following areas and more: * Integrations with Azure DevOps and GitLab * Enhanced extension for Visual Studio Code the with the ability to import results from Azure DevOps * New test configuration for OWASP Top 10 - 2021 *…
Announcing Parasoft dotTEST 2021.2
The new release of Parasoft dotTEST (2021.2) is now available. In this release, we focused on the following areas: * Integration with Azure DevOps and GitLab * Enhanced extension for Visual Studio Code the with the ability to import results from Azure DevOps * New and updated test configurations for CWE and OWASP Top 10 *…
Announcing Parasoft Jtest 2021.2
The latest release of Parasoft Jtest (2021.2) is now available. In this release, we focused on the following areas: * Integration with Azure DevOps and GitLab * Enhanced Unit Test Assistant * UTA now creates multiple test cases per method that cover different code branches in the method under test. You can create test…
Announcing the 2021.2 release of Parasoft DTP
Here are just a few of the highlights: * New Machine Learning Workflow for Prioritizing Static Analysis Findings The Recommend Assignees workflow is designed to analyze violations from previous builds to recommend developers who should fix violations reported in the currently analyzed build. * Integration with Azure DevOps…
Announcing Parasoft Selenic 2021.1
The latest release of Parasoft Selenic (2021.1) is now available. In this release, we focused on the following areas: * Ability to integrate Selenic with tests run using the Cucumber CLI runner * Ability to integrate Selenic with tests run in parallel using JUnit, TestNG, or Cucumber * Support for new IDE versions o…
New Customer Advocacy Program
As valued champions of Parasoft's cutting-edge technologies, you're invited to join our newly launched Customer Advocacy Program. What's in it for you? Get insider access to Parasoft's vision and product roadmap and entries to exclusive giveaways. Those are just a couple of the great advantages. Thank you for being a loyal…
Announcing dotTEST 2021.1
The latest version of Parasoft dotTEST has been released, which includes the following features and enhancements. Modernized Development Environments and Workflows We've made several improvements to help you improve software quality with dotTEST wherever and whenever you need it: * Support for .NET 5 framework * Support…
Provide your feedback on the roadmap for Parasoft Selenic
We welcome your feedback on future versions of Parasoft Selenic Feel free to submit ideas for the roadmap by accessing the feedback survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Selenic-User-Survey
How do I retrieve the MQRH2 header from the read function
Can anyone help my with the below. I am trying to retrieve a specific MQRFH2 header (Application (usr) Defined Properties). I tried using 'Extract' tab from 'Header Data Bank' but I am only receiving request header values. I am expecting Application (usr) Defined Properties. Would someone help with retrieving the RFH2…
Failed to respond to incoming message using data source row correlation
I have a request i.e. "crn":"234567890123456","amount":"200","settlementDate":"20091224", and a responder using a data source correlation of several response. And the response is to send the responseCode by validating the "amount" [<250] or [>250]. When I send a request via a Parasoft Virtualize .pva file the event…
How to Force SOATest to Start Edge in InPrivate Mode
I have a large number of tests that run in Microsoft Edge (the browser we must use here) and I need to run it in InPrivate mode because of mandated multi-factor authentication. I do have InPrivate mode working in the Selenic tests but am not sure how to implement this in SOATest. Searches for this in the Forum did not…
Problem Running Command Line
My department is slowly migrating from SOATest 2021 to SOATest 2024 but still have a significant number of tests running 2024. Recently one of the projects running on our build, deployment, and test server started throwing this error after running fine for a long time: [echo]…
The Saxon DOM implementation cannot be updated
I see this error doing below steps : 1. Run query, extract the content of XML , save it as XML, allow altercations from data source to update few values in this extracted XML and use it in subsequent tests . Error : Error Message: DataSource: TC1 (row 1): The Saxon DOM implementation cannot be updated Additional Details:…
How to Assert Service Response Values against a Database
How to Assert Service Response Values against a Database Description: The following workflow will demonstrate a method to validate the data from a Service Response against the data stored in a Database. I will be using the database and Service Response from our Parabank 2.0 Application as an example. If you wish to learn…
How to use csv, excel, xml data source in subsequent SOA test while allow altercation in XML
* I have to run query against a data base and fetch a top 1 XML and save it locally * Few fields inside that XML [saved in local ] will need to be changed [ basically parameterized] so that a new xml with new values will be generated for further validation * Now i took a random top1 XML based on query criteria, when i used…
Connect DB Tool to Azure Database
I have to use a bearer token with Micorosoft Entra Integrated to connect to database. Other than the mssql driver(com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver) is there anything else special I need to add. What would the connection string be? I am using the following for url:…
report.dtp.publish not being set properly
I am working with 2024.2 SOAtest, Virtualize, CTP and DTP. Everything appears to be connected and my SOAtest and Virtualize config.properties have report.dtp.publish set to true. However, when I run a test in SOAtest through CTP the SOAtest logs tell me that this property is set to false. I have done a full regressive grep…
Testcase iteration for assertion validation
Hi all, Using scripting how to iterate the testcase for performing validations for Assertion for error codes , my requirement is I would be creating a custom assertion code using groovy where it will be fetching the errors codes from writable datasource ( where we will be storing 10-20 api error codes) . Now once the rest…
API to build a virtual asset from component virtual assets
Hello, I would like to build a virtual asset using APIs from two or more component virtual assets. Please advise. Thanks.
How to handle exceptions for each test steps under test suites
Hi, How can we handle exceptions for each test steps for the below .tst file. for example : the first step datasource if it doesn't have any data to extract should give an error that should send directly to the last messaging client step ( that has SMTP configured to notify users on status of the workflow) expectation is…
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How to iterate individual test step multiple times
Hi, I want to iterate the individual test step from the test suite till test 1 is success. If the test 1 is in RUNNING state it should iterate.
Excluding global variables from BD-TRS-THRDR
I have a few global variables that are used as read-only in one location and write-only in another location and don't need a mutex. I'm trying to update the rule parameters for BD-TRS-THRDR to ignore these specific variables and I'm not having much success. If I only use one variable name in the rule parameter in the…
Subscription Key needed for all API Endpoints authentication
I need Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key added to all api endpoints to get them authenticated. is there a way to add Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key HTTP header to all API endpoints across multiple test suites?
Problem with renaming virtual assets
Hello, Using REST API, i have renamed virtual assets in a remote server (Using the PUT method). The new names of the virtual assets are correctly displayed in the Parasoft client. However, upon downloading the virtual assets locally, the names are not same as the new names of the virtual assets on the remote servers.…
Refactor Tests using Change Template - New Operations Added
I was able to run change impact analysis, and it picked up changes to some operations, as well as that some operations were deleted. However, it didn't pick up that new operations were added. When I added new change template, I can see new operations under "unmatched", but even if I'd mark them as Reviewed, refactoring the…
REST API to download virtual asset (.pva file) to a local folder
Hello, Looking for REST API to download virtual asset (.pva file) from a remote server to a local folder or directory. Thanks.
REST API to delete a specific message responder
Hello, Looking for a REST API to DELETE a specific message responder.
Jtest 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Exciting Updates in the Latest Parasoft Jtest Release We are excited to announce the 2025.1 release of Parasoft Jtest, which introduces substantial enhancements to AI assistance, smarter unit testing, and streamlined developer workflows. This update intelligently integrates modern technology to help development teams…
Jtest 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Exciting Updates in the Latest Parasoft Jtest Release We are excited to announce the 2025.1 release of Parasoft Jtest, which introduces substantial enhancements to AI assistance, smarter unit testing, and streamlined developer workflows. This update intelligently integrates modern technology to help development teams…
dotTEST 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
We are excited to unveil the latest version of Parasoft dotTEST, bringing a suite of powerful enhancements and new integrations aimed at elevating your development process. dotTEST 2025.1 introduces support for cutting-edge technologies, deepens AI-driven capabilities, and streamlines key workflows for both new and…
DTP 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Parasoft is pleased to announce the release of DTP 2025.1. This update is available at no cost to customers on an active subscription or maintenance contract. Enhancements: License Server Enhancements Support for Jtest Unit Test Bulk Creation Tiers * Jtest Unit Test Bulk Creation Tiers license feature enables users to…
DTP 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Parasoft is pleased to announce the release of DTP 2025.1. This update is available at no cost to customers on an active subscription or maintenance contract. Enhancements: License Server Enhancements Support for Jtest Unit Test Bulk Creation Tiers * Jtest Unit Test Bulk Creation Tiers license feature enables users to…
Upload of a Local File using soavirt API
Can you provide the json request payload and headers to upload a .csv from my local environment to the Virtualize server? Assume my file is located c:/files/accounts.csv and I want to place it in /VirtualAssets/files Thanks JT
Update Cookie Data using SOAtest Extension Tool
Would it be possible to use an extension tool to update the "domain" attribute of an HTTP cookie in a test? As an example, if the cookie was set with a Domain value of "foo.bar.com" is there a way to update that to make the Domain value "foo.bar.net" ?
SOATest Not Working Properly on Wndows 11
I created a number of small SOATest regression tests to automate the process to verify our Java WebSphere applications are not broken after a major deployment of updates to these applications. These are used by our QA team with SOATest 2021.2 running on Windows 10 laptops. I created these on a Windows 10 virtual desktop…
SOAtest, Virtualize, CTP 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Smarter Testing with Expanded AI and Workflow Optimization The 2025.1 release of Parasoft SOAtest, Virtualize, and CTP is here—and it's loaded with exciting updates designed to take your testing capabilities to the next level. From more powerful AI-assisted workflows to smarter ways to manage dependencies and optimization…
SOAtest, Virtualize, CTP 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Smarter Testing with Expanded AI and Workflow Optimization The 2025.1 release of Parasoft SOAtest, Virtualize, and CTP is here—and it's loaded with exciting updates designed to take your testing capabilities to the next level. From more powerful AI-assisted workflows to smarter ways to manage dependencies and optimization…
SOAtest, Virtualize, CTP 2025.1 Product Release Announcement
Smarter Testing with Expanded AI and Workflow Optimization The 2025.1 release of Parasoft SOAtest, Virtualize, and CTP is here—and it's loaded with exciting updates designed to take your testing capabilities to the next level. From more powerful AI-assisted workflows to smarter ways to manage dependencies and optimization…
REST Response code
2024.2 --I have a REST call and I want to use the script on the misc tab of the rest url to check the response header code to pass the test or to fail it instead of hardcoding the code. I need conditions based off of environments. Does anyone have a simple script to do this?
Filtering for Unnecessary Parasoft Suppressions
Is there a tool or setting to enable that will report whether previously existing parasoft suppressions are still necessary to have? This would be checked after code changes have been applied to lines of code that were being suppressed before.
Regression Control
I am retrieving a JSON message from database that has a variable contained within it and Parasoft does not like the $ symbol: Error(Found the following error in the control text: Unrecognized token '$') Here is the value in message ( "clientId" : ${resp_clientid}). I am assuming there is some kind of escaping that has to…
Re-Deploy VA Not Working
I am finding that the REST API call to re-deploy a virtual asset is not working for me. I have some fairly sophisticated scripts running against the API to generate virtual assets and responders, so I am fairly certain my process is not the problem. I am making a POST request to /soavirt/api/v6/virtualAssets/redeployments…
Running Multiple Scenario's Concurrently using Parasoft SOAtest
Do we have an option to push different scenario at the same instance? I am trying to push multiple interfaces concurrently to the queue manager, by choosing the below setting * Execution mode -> Tests run concurrently * Tests run as group/Tests run all sub-groups as part of this group But still this is pushing the request…
Zip File Responder
Hello, I am looking for REST API to create a message responder whose endpoint returns a zip file hosted in a virtualize server. Thank you!
Parasoft DTP fails to connect to Postgres by hem chart
Hey, In values.yaml db: # Type must be one of: "mysql" | "oracle" | "postgresql" type: "postgresql" # Correct JDBC URL for PostgreSQL url: "jdbc:postgresql://parasoft-devex-postgres.postgres.database.azure.com:5432/DTP?sslmode=require" # Download URL for the JDBC driver jdbcDriverUrl:…
Failure to execute make through cpptesttrace, wrong path to make
Hi, We have two environments in which the builds run, one is on an integration server, but also, the builds can be executed locally. Locally, the parasoft version is 2024.1, and on the server, it is 2023.2.0 (10.6.3.20231201B4159). The server is linux, the local is windows. In the first case, we can wrap ${MAKE} with…
Rest API to List All Virtual Assets in A Server at a given Path
Hello, I am looking for a REST API which lists all the virtual assets in a given virtualize server at a given path. Thank you!
JSON Databank Xpath
I am trying to get a value from xpath and when I "Evaluate XPath" I get the correct value. When I execute at runtime the value = null on the console. If I hard code the value(position) it writes to console. Here is my xpath: /root/addressRelations/item[id/addressTypeId/text()='PR']/address[1]/city/text() I am using 2024.1…
Migration of Parasoft DTP DB from MySQL to Postgres
I have to migrate the Parasoft DTP DB from on-prem MySQL to Postgres on Azure. Are the step by step instructions? I'm trying: pgloader --type mysql "mysql://root:@uc-tlv-prod-pstdb-01:3306/DTP" "postgresql://psqladmin:@parasoft-devex-postgres.postgres.database.azure.com/DTP" getting the error:…
How to get text/plain type while reading the message in Parasoft.
Hi, I am using parasoft soatest. I'm trying to write a message with MIME type as text/plain with the input contains tag, I want to read the message in text format. But I can able to read message only xml format. Parasoft is formatting what is being read from queue. The attributes given in the input get altered while…
Traffic stream object response has alphanumeric characters.
I am using parasoft soatest. While hitting test case, I am saving the traffic stream into a .txt file in my local. I amm getting url, header params, request, response params and response. But at some places in the response, few alphanumeric characters are getting printed. Especially at the beginning of node. If the save…
Rest API to Get All Message Responders in a Given Virtual Asset
Hello, I am looking for a REST API to get all the responders associated with a given virtual asset, identified by an 'id' parameter. When I run the GET API on a virtual asset, it does not list the associated responders. Thank you!
Sample Escaped HTML Body for Message Responders API Payload
Hello, I am trying to create a message responder via API whose response is an HTML body. I tried to escape the HTML body by making the following changes (see code snippet below). However, the API is still failing mentioning that payload is invalid. Can you please let me know what changes need to be made to a raw HTML…
How to send a file as an attachment using SMTP
I have a requirement to construct a output file and send it over mail, could anyone please help on the step to achieve this scenario using SOA test. Thanks, Sheeraz
Parasoft DTP JDBC driver compactibility issue
I trying to use Parasoft DTP for static analysis. However i am having the following issue. I have mySQL in my system. How can I install compactible JDBC driver?
/v6/testExecutions - Location of Test Configuration Files
I'm getting a 404 error when trying to execute a SOAtest via the API. /v6/testExecutions I have been testing with the SOAtest Example Configuration config in the IDE and it works fine. In the JSON request body I tried using "user://Example Configuration" to no avail. The error message seems like the configuration file…
Import of DTP database from 2022.1 to 2024.2 database (both MySQL) is very slow
The old MySQL DB (version 8.0) is on VM. The new MySQL DB (vesion 8.4) is in Kubernetes. The new configuration of parasoft DTP is also on Kubernetes The exported file size dtp_backup.sql is 82GB The command to import is kubectl exec -it -n -- bash -c "mysql -u root -p < /tmp/dtp_backup.sql" The import took ~120 hours. The…

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