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Automated Test Framework

Framework Overview

The MCS Automated Test Framework (ATF) defines the objects, process and structure for creating and distributing an MCS test specification(s), called a 'Satellite Work Order', to one or more remote MCS Satellites (What is a satellite?) that have been established throughout one or more networks. There are essentially four parts to the ATF process.

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MCS Test Object (MTO)

An MCS Test Object establishes a container that defines:

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MCS Satellite Work Order (SWO)

An MCS Satellite Work Order establishes a container the defines:

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MCS Work Order Assignment

The process of assigning a Satellite Work Order establishes:

mcs work order assignment

MCS Work Order Assignment

The process of assigning a Satellite Work Order establishes:

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