Test reports extensions

This article list and explains all Microsoft Testing Platform extensions related to the test report capability.

A test report is a file that contains information about the execution and outcome of the tests.

Visual Studio test reports

The Visual Studio test result file (or TRX) is the default format for publishing test results. This extension is shipped as part of Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.TrxReport package.

Important

The package is shipped with Microsoft .NET library closed-source free to use licensing model.

The available options as follows:

Option	Description
--report-trx	Generates the TRX report.
--report-trx-filename	The name of the generated TRX report. The default name matches the following format <UserName>_<MachineName>_<yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss>.trx.

The report is saved inside the default TestResults folder that can be specified through the --results-directory command line argument.