IEEE 1671.4-2007
IEEE Standard for Automatic Test Markup Language (ATML) for Exchanging Automatic Test Information via eXtensible Markup Language (XML): Exchanging Test Configuration Information
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IEEE 1671.4-2007 defines an XML-based approach for exchanging automatic test information, with a specific focus on test configuration information. This standard helps organize how test setups are represented and shared across systems used in power, energy, and industrial applications. By providing a consistent technical structure, IEEE 1671.4-2007 can support better interoperability between test tools, equipment, and data workflows where repeatable configuration exchange matters.
What is IEEE 1671.4-2007?
IEEE 1671.4-2007 is part of the Automatic Test Markup Language (ATML) framework and addresses the exchange of test configuration information through XML. Its purpose is to define how configuration details are described so they can be communicated in a structured, machine-readable form. In practical terms, the standard supports clearer handling of test setup data, which may include the relationships among test systems, resources, and configuration elements used during automatic testing.
Where is IEEE 1671.4-2007 used?
IEEE 1671.4-2007 is typically relevant in automatic test environments where configuration data must move between software tools, test stations, and supporting equipment. It may be used in engineering workflows for power and energy systems, industrial components, and related electronic or electromechanical devices. The standard is especially useful where test configurations need to be documented, exchanged, or reused without ambiguity across different parts of a test program.
Why is IEEE 1671.4-2007 important?
IEEE 1671.4-2007 matters because consistent test configuration exchange can reduce setup errors and improve traceability in automated testing. When configuration information is represented in a standard way, organizations may find it easier to manage compliance, support repeatable test processes, and coordinate data between systems. For teams working with complex test infrastructure, the standard can help improve control over test definitions and lower the risk of mismatched or incomplete configuration data.
- ATML XML exchange for test configuration data
- Automatic test system interoperability
- Structured setup information for reusable test workflows
- Relevant to power, energy, and industrial applications
- Useful for traceable and consistent test configuration handling
- Publication Date: 2008
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
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