Session - List

Get a list of test sessions

GET https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/{team}/_apis/test/session?api-version=7.1-preview.1
GET https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/{team}/_apis/test/session?period={period}&allSessions={allSessions}&includeAllProperties={includeAllProperties}&source={source}&includeOnlyCompletedSessions={includeOnlyCompletedSessions}&api-version=7.1-preview.1

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
organization
path True

string

The name of the Azure DevOps organization.

project
path True

string

Project ID or project name

team
path

string

Team ID or team name

api-version
query True

string

Version of the API to use. This should be set to '7.1-preview.1' to use this version of the api.

allSessions
query

boolean

If false, returns test sessions for current user. Otherwise, it returns test sessions for all users

includeAllProperties
query

boolean

If true, it returns all properties of the test sessions. Otherwise, it returns the skinny version.

includeOnlyCompletedSessions
query

boolean

If true, it returns test sessions in completed state. Otherwise, it returns test sessions for all states

period
query

integer

int32

Period in days from now, for which test sessions are fetched.

source
query

TestSessionSource

Source of the test session.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

TestSession[]

successful operation

Security

oauth2

Type: oauth2
Flow: accessCode
Authorization URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/authorize&response_type=Assertion
Token URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/token?client_assertion_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:client-assertion-type:jwt-bearer&grant_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer

Scopes

Name Description
vso.test Grants the ability to read test plans, cases, results and other test management related artifacts.

Examples

Sample Request

GET https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/Fabrikam-Fiber-TFVC/Fabrikam-Fiber-TFVC Team/_apis/test/session?api-version=7.1-preview.1

Sample Response

{
  "count": 2,
  "value": [
    {
      "id": 10,
      "title": "Session - 6/30/2016, 3:41:41 PM",
      "startDate": "2016-06-30T10:11:41.357Z",
      "endDate": "2016-06-30T10:13:15.253Z",
      "revision": 2,
      "source": "xtWeb",
      "state": "completed",
      "owner": {
        "id": "6225fa20-adf2-42dc-851e-168c0d05a628",
        "displayName": "prabin"
      },
      "propertyBag": {
        "bag": {
          "AssociatedWorkItem": "[{\"id\":10,\"type\":\"Task\"},{\"id\":7,\"type\":\"Bug\"},{\"id\":8,\"type\":\"Task\"},{\"id\":9,\"type\":\"Test Case\"}]",
          "ExploredWorkItem": "[{\"startTime\":\"2016-06-30T10:13:04.393Z\",\"endTime\":\"2016-06-30T10:13:15.19Z\",\"id\":2,\"type\":\"Test Case\"}]"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": 11,
      "title": "Session - 6/30/2016, 3:43:16 PM",
      "startDate": "2016-06-30T10:13:16.317Z",
      "endDate": "2016-06-30T10:13:33.297Z",
      "revision": 2,
      "source": "xtWeb",
      "state": "completed",
      "owner": {
        "id": "6225fa20-adf2-42dc-851e-168c0d05a628",
        "displayName": "prabin"
      },
      "propertyBag": {
        "bag": {
          "AssociatedWorkItem": "[{\"id\":11,\"type\":\"Test Case\"}]",
          "ExploredWorkItem": "[{\"startTime\":\"2016-06-30T10:13:29.957Z\",\"endTime\":\"2016-06-30T10:13:33.283Z\",\"id\":3,\"type\":\"Test Case\"}]"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Definitions

Name Description
IdentityRef
PropertyBag

The class to represent a Generic store for test session data.

ReferenceLinks

The class to represent a collection of REST reference links.

ShallowReference

An abstracted reference to some other resource. This class is used to provide the build data contracts with a uniform way to reference other resources in a way that provides easy traversal through links.

TestSession

Test Session

TestSessionSource

Source of the test session

TestSessionState

State of the test session

IdentityRef

Name Type Description
_links

ReferenceLinks

This field contains zero or more interesting links about the graph subject. These links may be invoked to obtain additional relationships or more detailed information about this graph subject.

descriptor

string

The descriptor is the primary way to reference the graph subject while the system is running. This field will uniquely identify the same graph subject across both Accounts and Organizations.

directoryAlias

string

Deprecated - Can be retrieved by querying the Graph user referenced in the "self" entry of the IdentityRef "_links" dictionary

displayName

string

This is the non-unique display name of the graph subject. To change this field, you must alter its value in the source provider.

id

string

imageUrl

string

Deprecated - Available in the "avatar" entry of the IdentityRef "_links" dictionary

inactive

boolean

Deprecated - Can be retrieved by querying the Graph membership state referenced in the "membershipState" entry of the GraphUser "_links" dictionary

isAadIdentity

boolean

Deprecated - Can be inferred from the subject type of the descriptor (Descriptor.IsAadUserType/Descriptor.IsAadGroupType)

isContainer

boolean

Deprecated - Can be inferred from the subject type of the descriptor (Descriptor.IsGroupType)

isDeletedInOrigin

boolean

profileUrl

string

Deprecated - not in use in most preexisting implementations of ToIdentityRef

uniqueName

string

Deprecated - use Domain+PrincipalName instead

url

string

This url is the full route to the source resource of this graph subject.

PropertyBag

The class to represent a Generic store for test session data.

Name Type Description
bag

object

Generic store for test session data

The class to represent a collection of REST reference links.

Name Type Description
links

object

The readonly view of the links. Because Reference links are readonly, we only want to expose them as read only.

ShallowReference

An abstracted reference to some other resource. This class is used to provide the build data contracts with a uniform way to reference other resources in a way that provides easy traversal through links.

Name Type Description
id

string

ID of the resource

name

string

Name of the linked resource (definition name, controller name, etc.)

url

string

Full http link to the resource

TestSession

Test Session

Name Type Description
area

ShallowReference

Area path of the test session

comment

string

Comments in the test session

endDate

string

Duration of the session

id

integer

Id of the test session

lastUpdatedBy

IdentityRef

Last Updated By Reference

lastUpdatedDate

string

Last updated date

owner

IdentityRef

Owner of the test session

project

ShallowReference

Project to which the test session belongs

propertyBag

PropertyBag

Generic store for test session data

revision

integer

Revision of the test session

source

TestSessionSource

Source of the test session

startDate

string

Start date

state

TestSessionState

State of the test session

title

string

Title of the test session

url

string

Url of Test Session Resource

TestSessionSource

Source of the test session

Name Type Description
feedbackDesktop

string

The session was created from feedback client.

feedbackWeb

string

The session was created from browser extension.

sessionInsightsForAll

string

To show sessions from all supported sources.

unknown

string

Source of test session uncertain as it is stale

xtDesktop

string

The session was created from Microsoft Test Manager exploratory desktop tool.

xtDesktop2

string

The session was created from web access using Microsoft Test Manager exploratory desktop tool.

xtWeb

string

The session was created from browser extension.

TestSessionState

State of the test session

Name Type Description
completed

string

The session has completed.

declined

string

This is required for Feedback session which are declined

inProgress

string

The session is running.

notStarted

string

The session is still being created.

paused

string

The session has paused.

unspecified

string

Only used during an update to preserve the existing value.