Jean-Francois LEBLANC Christian SEBASTIAN Test Client Jean-Francois LEBLANC Christian SEBASTIAN 29-31 May 2017 Eurostat, Unit B3 – IT solutions for statistical production

Table of Contents Objectives Test Client Initial setup Main window Composing an SDMX query Generate SQL Execute SQL Visualise the SQL query output Execute an SDMX query Generate data Execute SDMX query with WS Result of the query from WS 2

1. Objectives Explaining how to install the Test Client Explaining the purpose and how to use the Test client Explaining the different Ri’s functionalities you can test Export data sets to file in SDMX format

2. Test Client The Test Client is NOT a platform independent tool (based on .NET) It is a local application It is used to: Display the data mapped in the mapping store (SQL query) Test the data flow (SDMX query) Test the Web Service (SOAP or Rest query)

2.1 Initial Setup

2.2 Main Window Settings allow you to connect the Test Client to your mapping store

2.3 Composing an SDMX Query Select the SDMX output format Select your output as: Screen display File

2.3 Composing an SDMX Query Build your query by selecting constraints

2.4 Generate SQL You can generate and visualise the corresponding SQL query

2.5 Execute SQL Execute the SQL query to display the data stored in the database. (It’s RAW data, not formated in SDMX)

2.6 Visualise the SQL query output

2.7 Execute an SDMX query Execute the same query but in SDMX mode

2.8 Generate Data

2.9 Execute SDMX query with WS You can execute the SDMX query with the Web service in two modes: Rest Soap

2.9 Execute SDMX query with WS Based on which mode you want to call the WS, provide the dedicated end point.

2.10 Result of the query from WS SDMX query Result of the query in the format you have selected.

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