OtxReference

Welcome to the OTX User Reference Guide

The OTX User Reference Guide provides information about the Open Test Sequence eXchange format OTX, see ISO 13209, which the user needs to work with the standard.

It is not the intention to replace the standard specification! It is the user's perspective at the OTX standard.

Please select one of the main topics below for further information.

General

OTX Introduction	Introduction into the OTX standard ISO 13209
OTX Principles	OTX Principles
OTX Naming Conventions	OTX Naming Conventions

Core

Packages	OTX Packages
Documents	OTX Documents
Imports	OTX Imports
Declarations	OTX Declarations
Visibilities	OTX Visibilities
Validities	OTX Validities
Signatures	OTX Signatures
Parameters	OTX Parameters
Procedures	OTX Procedures
Comments	OTX Comments
DataTypes	OTX DataTypes
Validation	OTX Validation (OTX Checker)
Actions	OTX Core Actions
Terms	OTX Core Terms

Extensions

Assertion	Ensuring otx sequence quality
BlackBox	Base data type
BusMonitoring	Collection of communication data at runtime
ComInterface	Handling of communication interfaces and Diagnostic over IP
CommonDialogs	Provide support for dialogs that have common use cases in OTX but were not included in the original specification
DataType	User-defined structure and enumeration data types
DateTime	Diagnostic Application DateTime
DiagCom	Extension for vehicle communication
DiagComPlus	Support of different ECU responses for hex service and com channel controlling
DiagConfiguration	Configuration of project and vehicle information
DiagDataBrowsing	Diagnostic Vehicle Information DataBase
DiagDataBrowsingPlus	Extension for the DiagDataBrowsing extension
EventHandling	Controls of event of the diagnostic sequence
EventPlus	Support for deep change monitoring in a ByteField, List or Map
ExternalServiceProvider	Provides actions, terms, events and data types for an access to external services.
File	Extension for accessing to and handling files
Flash	Flash data acquisition and flash job creation
FlashPlus	Enable late binding of flash files
HMI	The Human Machine Interface
i18n	The internationalization extension
Job	Extension for supporting access to the MCD 3D Job API
Logging	Provides functionality which allows for explicitly writing log-messages to a logging-resource.
Math	A collection of mathematical terms
Measure	Basic measurement and control operations, e.g. to call a method in a DLL
Persistence	Extension for storing and recovering the value of a variable
Quantities	Extension for unit definition data model
Sql	Read and write access to a SQL data base
StateMachineProcedure	Description of a behavior model with states, transactions and actions
StateVariable	Mechanism to transport status information to the environment
StringUtil	Extension for operate strings type
TestResultHandling	Evaluated and structured storage of result Information (e.g. for statistics) from test sequences
Util	Addition to the base functionality of the Core
Xml	Read and interpret XML documents, modification of existing and creation of new documents
ZipHandling	Compressed data exchange