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<h2>Setting TestDrop preferences</h2>
<p>To configure TestDrop preferences:</p>
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<li>Choose <b>Windows > Preferences > Carbide Extensions > TestDrop Preferences</b>.</li>
<li>(Optional) Select the <b>Enable test drop for hardware</b> check box and fill in the necessary ATS Server Connection settings.</li>
<li>Click <b>Test Connection</b>. <p>If you receive the message <b>"Connection is ok!"</b>, you can continue.</p>
<p>If there are problems with the connection, revise the settings. </p></li>
<li>To specify options for the TestDrop dialog, select either of the following:
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<li><b>Show the dialog always:</b> Select this option to always show the <b>Send TestDrop</b> dialog. <p>Define the minutes from <b>Target Device List Cache</b> to set an interval for updating the list. With <b>None</b>, the update is not done. The timer is restarted after every <b>Send TestDrop</b> command. The list contains only devices that are valid for the project. </p></li>
<li><b>Set one target device as default:</b> Select one device from the list to be the default. The test drop is sent directly to the ATS Server without the dialog. </li>
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<li>Specify if the test drop should be sent directly to the ATS Server or to a shared directory <b>shared</b> with the ATS Server.
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<li>To send the test drop directly to the ATS Server, select the <b>Use test drop import for sending test drop</b> check box. </li>
<li>To send the test drop to a shared directory where the ATS Server will collect it, leave the check box empty. <p>Click <b>Browse</b> to locate the shared directory name (or type the directory into the field. Be sure to enter the path as a path to a network share, e.g.: <i>\\[computer_name]\[shared_dir_name]</i>.</p><p><b>Important:</b> Both the TestDrop application and ATS Server must have access to the specified directory. Check the <b>Properties > Sharing</b> or <b>Security</b> options of the directory to ensure it is configured properly. </p></li>
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<li>On the <b>TestDrop Result</b> list, specify which results are shown in the <b>TestDrop Result View</b>.
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<li><b>All:</b> All test results are displayed. </li>
<li><b>Failed cases only:</b> Successful results are not displayed. </li>
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<li>In the <b>Test Results Path</b>, specify if the TestDrop results should be retrieved directly from the ATS Server or saved to a <b>shared</b> directory.
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<li>To get the results directly, leave the box empty. </li>
<li>If you want to have the results saved to a <b>shared</b> directory, specify the path to it. Be sure to enter the path as a path to a network share.<p><b>Important:</b> Both the TestDrop application and ATS Server must have access to the specified directory. Check the <b>Properties > Sharing</b> or <b>Security</b> options of the directory to ensure it is configured properly.</p></li>
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<li>Click <b>Apply</b> and <b>Save</b> to save the modifications.</li>
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<h4>Related tasks</h4>
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<li><a href="senddialog.htm">Sending a STF test drop to ATS</a></li>
<li><a href="view_testdrop_results.htm">Viewing TestDrop test results</a></li>
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