FTBx/MAX-945 EXFO Exchange 1.20 on FTB EXFO Exchange 1.24 on MAX

This article describes how to import into the EXFO Exchange embedded application, OLTS results from a MaxTester or FTB platform.

1. Ensure file extensions on the MaxTester or FTB platform are visible.

Note: This will require file extensions being visible (View > File name extensions) or (View > Options... > Hide file extensions) depending on platform.

2. Identify the file extension associated with supported OLTS results files to be imported into the Exchange application:

2a. If the OLTS results file/s extension is '.jolts', right-click on the file/s, select 'Rename' and change the file extension to '.json'.

2b. If the OLTS results file/s extension is '.olts', you can continue to Step 3

3. Start EXFO Exchange embedded application on the MaxTester or FTB platform and select 'Results' in the side bar.

4. Import the OLTS results files into the EXFO Exchange embedded application:

4a. Select the 'Import results' button.

4b. Select the 'Select folder' button.

4c. Choose the appropriate file location.

Note: You cannot import individual files and must select the parent folder.

4d. Select 'OK'.

4e. Ensure an 'Importing results' message is displayed showing the appropriate Workspace, then select 'OK' in the title bar of the message.

5. Check that the OLTS results have been imported into the EXFO Exchange embedded application correctly:

Note: 'Duplex' OLTS results files cannot be imported and will be ignored during the import process. You may see the warning No results to import in the selected folder.

5a. Wait until the 'Import in progress...' synchronization message has disappeared from the message bar at the bottom of the EXFO Exchange application window.

5b. Check that you are able to view the imported OLTS results.

Note: If the OLTS result files contains multiple measurements, they will be listed separately in the Results list.

      If you have any issues importing OLTS results files, proceed to step 9.

6. Troubleshooting importing OLTS results files into the EXFO Exchange embedded application:

6a. Check that the correct import parent file location was selected.

6b. Restart the EXFO Exchange application and reattempt the import procedure.

6c. Log out, restart and then login again to the EXFO Exchange application.

6d. Restart the MaxTester or FTB platform.

Note: Previously imported results on the same platform are ignored, even if you Log out and login again or restart the platform. You may see the warning No results to import in the selected folder.