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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2007
AL Chakra, Cary, NC (US);
David M. Ogle, Cary, NC (US);
Patrick J. O'sullivan, Dublin, IE;
Clay E. Williams, New York, NY (US);
Cemal Yilmaz, West Harrison, NY (US);
Al Chakra, Cary, NC (US);
David M. Ogle, Cary, NC (US);
Patrick J. O'Sullivan, Dublin, IE;
Clay E. Williams, New York, NY (US);
Cemal Yilmaz, West Harrison, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for creating a system configuration data set includes an input operable to receive a set of system properties with attributes and values and a set of expressions representing a set of system test goals. The system further includes a processor operable to define a hierarchical tree structure with a plurality of nodes where each node represents one of the system properties and includes at least one of the attributes and the values and an output operable to output a set of system test data utilizing the hierarchical tree structure combined with the expressions. A method includes creating a hierarchical tree structure with a plurality of nodes where each node represents a system property. The method further includes receiving a set of expressions representing a set of system test goals and creating a set of system test data utilizing the hierarchical tree structure combined with the expressions.