{"id":21378,"date":"2016-01-10T02:16:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T10:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/21378\/defining-a-synchronization-parameter-file-for-topteam-hpqc-connector\/"},"modified":"2018-12-10T22:44:29","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T06:44:29","slug":"creating-a-synchronization-parameter-file-for-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/21378\/creating-a-synchronization-parameter-file-for-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Synchronization Parameter file for TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- Start ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n<div class=\"LessonContent\">\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Overview<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>This article describes the procedure for creating a Parameter file for running <i>TopTeam HP Quality Center (HPQC) Connector<\/i> in an unattended mode.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Prerequisites<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>1. A Synchronization Scheme is defined either between the HPQC Project  that you want to synchronize and all TopTeam Projects or between the HPQC Project and the TopTeam Project that you want to synchronize.<\/p>\n<p>2. A Synchronization Profile is defined either for all TopTeam Projects or the TopTeam Project that you want to synchronize.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Who can create a Synchronization Parameter file?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>A user should have TopTeam <strong>Project Admin<\/strong> or <strong>System Administrator<\/strong> permissions for defining Synchronization Profiles.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 1. Run TopTeam HPQC Connector<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p> Refer to the article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/21428\/starting-with-topteam-hp-quality-center-connector\/\" target=\"_blank\">Getting started with TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector.<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 2. Choose Advanced Options<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287998587047-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"516\" alt=\"media_1287998587047-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 3. Choose the option for creating Parameter file<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287998328262-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"589\" alt=\"media_1287998328262-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 4. Specify HP Quality Center Project that should be synchronized<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287998668111-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" alt=\"media_1287998668111-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 5. Select TopTeam Project that should be synchronized<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287998735229-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"535\" alt=\"media_1287998735229-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>If you want to synchronize multiple projects, create as many Synchronization Parameter files and execute using a Windows batch (.bat) file.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 6. Specify Synchronization direction<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287725986497-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" alt=\"media_1287725986497-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>If you want to synchronize in both directions, you will need to create two Parameter files.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 7. Select a Synchronization Profile<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287998840723-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" alt=\"media_1287998840723-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 8. Specify Email Settings<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287999037215-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"536\" alt=\"media_1287999037215-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 9. Summary<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287999160037-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"588\" alt=\"media_1287999160037-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 10. Save Parameter file<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287999325417-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"499\" alt=\"media_1287999325417-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287999564126-1.png\" width=\"564\" height=\"421\" alt=\"media_1287999564126-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 11. Using Synchronization Parameter File<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287999664872-1.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"501\" alt=\"media_1287999664872-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>You can run HPQC Connector in an unattended mode using a Synchronization Parameter File in the following ways:<br \/>\n1. Schedule an unattended record synchronization using Windows Scheduler.<br \/>\n2. Run TopTeam HPQC Connector in command line with predefined Synchronization Settings.<br \/>\n3. Run TopTeam HPQC Connector with predefined settings by double-clicking the Parameter File.<br \/>\n4. You can queue unattended synchronization of multiple projects by creating a batch file.<\/p>\n<p>For creating a batch (.bat) file, add the Parameter File name with path in <strong>&#8220;double quotes&#8221;<\/strong> and save the batch file.<br \/>\nE.g. <br \/>\n&#8220;C:\\Parameter Files\\Export VRS.ttmqs&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;C:\\Parameter Files\\Import VRS.ttmqs&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT:<\/strong> HPQC client side installation and TopTeam HPQC Connector should be installed on the computer on which you want to run the Synchronization Parameter File.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">Step 12. Proceed to another Task or Exit<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepImage\" style=\"margin:10px 0px;\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding:3px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/media_1287729823195-1.png\" width=\"760\" height=\"540\" alt=\"media_1287729823195-1.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<h3 class=\"StepTitle\" style=\"font-size:20px;\">See Also<\/h3>\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/2482\/how-to-specify-hpqc-parameter-file-in-task-scheduler-action-for-windows-7-0\/\" target=\"_blank\">Scheduling synchronization of records using TopTeam HP Quality Center Connector<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"LessonStep top\">\n<div class=\"StepInstructions\">\n<p>Revised: May 3rd, 2018<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- End ScreenSteps Content --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview This article describes the procedure for creating a Parameter file for running TopTeam HP Quality Center (HPQC) Connector in an unattended mode. Prerequisites 1. A Synchronization Scheme is defined either between the HPQC Project that you want to synchronize and all TopTeam Projects or between the HPQC Project and the TopTeam Project that you want to synchronize. 2. A Synchronization Profile is defined either for all TopTeam Projects or the TopTeam Project that you want to synchronize. Who can create a Synchronization Parameter file? A user should have TopTeam Project Admin or System Administrator permissions for defining Synchronization Profiles. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[41,117],"class_list":["post-21378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-connectors","tag-hpqc","tag-synchronize"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paoaNA-5yO","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21378"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46263,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21378\/revisions\/46263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.technosolutions.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}