Documentation - aqua cloud
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  • 💻Web client
    • Getting started
    • General
      • Home page
      • App language
      • User account
      • Change password
      • Shortcuts & Accessibility
    • How to Contact Our Support
  • 👩‍🔧Administration
  • User administration
    • Adding and editing user profile
    • Roles and permissions
    • Assign, unassign or change licenses
      • Comparison of Licenses
    • Assign/unassign projects and roles
    • Licenses statistics
    • Statistics
  • Project configuration
    • [NEW] Project template configuration (fields)
      • Shared value sets
    • [OLD] Project template configuration (fields)
      • Shared value sets
      • Creating field groups
    • Field rules
    • [NEW] Workflow configuration
      • Global rules
      • Status and transitions
    • [OLD] Workflow configuration
    • Additional project settings
    • Project integrations
    • System log
    • Email notifications
      • Project default notifications
      • My notifications
      • Configuration of the project notification templates
      • Troubleshooting
  • Projects and folders
    • Project wizard
    • Projects
      • Export project
      • Import project
        • Migration from Testrail
      • Archive project
    • Folders
      • Export project folder
      • Import project folder
  • 🧩Modules
  • Navigation page
    • Project tree
    • Items grid
    • Filtering and grouping
    • Views
    • Search
    • Preview item details
  • Items
    • Requirements management
      • Requirements
      • Subrequirements
      • Requirements coverage
    • Test cases management
      • Test cases
      • Nested test cases (shared test cases/steps)
      • Manual testing
      • Test data or Variables manager
      • Test environment tracking with labels (tags)
      • Test execution results
      • Test automation
      • Capture: Test recorder/bug reporter
      • Test it: easy way to start run
      • Quick run: test execution of multiple test cases at once
    • Test scenarios management
      • Test scenarios
      • Adding test cases to a test scenario
      • Executing test scenarios
    • Defects management
      • Defects
      • Creating a defect from a test execution
      • Review found or linked defects to the test execution
      • Creating a defect with Capture
    • General item capabilities
      • Creating and Editing Items
      • Copy item to a target project or duplicate within a project
      • Taking over field values between items
      • Item template (defaults)
      • Dependencies
      • Add links to a description
      • Take screenshots
      • Watch item and notify other users
      • Attachments (files)
      • History of changes
      • Discussions (comments)
      • Print item data
  • Reporting
    • Creating a new report template
    • Basic report elements
    • Element tree structure
    • Element properties
    • Diagrams
    • Pivot table
    • 'Sum' function
    • Creating custom report script
    • Parametrization of reports
    • Exclude empty items from a report
    • Adding table of contents to a report
    • How to filter executions based on custom added fields?
  • Dashboards
    • Creating a dashbord
    • Publishing the dashboard
    • Creating a chart
    • KPI alerts
    • Drilldown to details from a chart
    • Burndown chart template
  • Agile
    • Backlog
    • Sprint board
    • Preview
  • 🖥️Desktop client
    • Getting started
      • Important notice: Deprecation of the desktop client in June 2025 [updated]
      • FAQ: Transitioning from the desktop client to the web Client
      • Desktop installation
      • Home screen configuration
      • Views
      • Grid
    • Agile board
      • Burn Down Chart
    • Dashboard
    • User Administration
      • Adding and managing users
      • Roles and permissions
      • Assigning licenses projects and roles
      • Statistics
    • Project configuration
      • Configuration of Fields and Workflows
      • Email Notification
      • Change company logo in printout
      • Import Project Configuration
    • Import / Export Wizard
    • Project Planner
      • Creating and editing a new project plan
      • Adding and syncing items to project plan
      • Resource planning
      • Gates and Stages
    • Requirements Management
      • Dependency
      • Subrequirements
      • Mind map
      • Comments
      • Documents
    • Test Management
      • Step Designer
      • Test Execution
        • Autosave of a test execution
      • Variable Manager
      • Nested Testcases
      • Disable manual test execution time
    • Test Scenarios
      • Test Scenarios
      • Scheduled Executions of Test Scenarios
      • Run Dependency
    • Defect Management
    • Reporting
      • Creating a Report
      • Creating a new report template
      • The Report Wizard
      • Basic Report Elements
      • Element tree structure
      • Element Properties
      • Diagrams
      • Pivot Table
      • Sum Function
      • Script Development
      • Parametrization
      • Performance Improvements for Report Creation
      • Remove empty elements
      • Table of Contents
      • Invalid References
    • Agile Board
      • Configuring the Agile Component
      • Planning board
      • Scrum board
      • Burn Down Chart
    • Versioning
  • 💿Installation for on premise
    • System Requirements
      • Server
      • Desktop Client
      • Web Client
      • Agents
    • Server Installation
    • Server parameters
    • Web Client Installation
    • Getting Agents
    • Connection to MSSQL Database
    • Connection to Oracle Database 12.2c
    • Licenses
    • Monitoring
    • SSL-Configuration
    • Content Security Policy (CSP) Settings
  • 🪄AI Copilot
    • Transform your testing and project management with aqua's AI Copilot
    • Enable and manage AI Copilot options
    • Create documents with ease with AI Copilot
    • AI Copilot: generate a comprehensive description for the test cases in just one click
    • AI Copilot - create test cases out of requirements or based on context in seconds
      • Create test cases from the navigation page
      • Create test cases from a requirement
      • Create a test case from a test case page
    • Generate test data with AI Copilot
    • Generate test case based on a file
    • Generate test cases in BDD format
    • Generate test cases with AI Copilot using test design techniques
    • Create user stories, BDDs, or PRDs based on a file
    • Create multiple user stories or BDDs with AI Copilot
    • Split or convert requirements
    • AI Copilot chat
  • 🔗Integrations
    • Jira sync: synchronize items between aqua and Jira projects
      • Before you begin: key steps for synchronization
      • Sync configurator set up
        • Sync Configurator options
      • Log in to the Sync Configurator
      • Sync of the projects between aqua and Jira
      • Fields mapping
        • Supported default Jira fields
        • General aqua and Jira fields compatibility
        • Special compatibility for aqua and Jira fields
      • Additional settings
        • Allow mapping of only selected values and ignore other field values for the sync
        • Automatic creation and mapping of field values
      • Troubleshooting
      • Synchronisaton of subtasks with aqua
      • Formatting support
    • Azure Devops sync
    • Jira link: create and/or link Jira issues to aqua tickets
    • aqua4Jira plugin: Cover Jira issue with aqua test cases
      • Installation of the plugin
        • aqua4Jira Plugin - Now Compatible with Jira Data Center!
      • Configuration in Jira
      • Configuration in aqua
    • Automatic display of test cases or test scenarios in Jira tickets
    • Confluence integration
    • Capture: record tests or create comprehensive bug reports
    • Testlink: importer tool for migrating test cases to aqua
    • SSO
      • LDAP
      • SAML Configuration
        • Installation
        • Sample
  • 🌀Automation
    • Desktop Client
      • Creating an Automation Agent
      • Configure Automation
      • Ranorex
      • UFT
      • JMeter
      • SoapUI
      • Database
      • UnixShell
      • PowerShell
      • Automation Library
    • Web Client
      • Automation Agent
        • Creation & Configuration
        • Agent pools
        • Running task
      • Powershell
      • Unix Shell
      • Jenkins integration
      • Selenium
    • REST API
    • Automation: CI/CD tools and aqua REST API
      • Gitlab CI/CD: JAVA/Playwright
      • Gitlab CI/CD: TypeScript/Cypress
      • Gitlab CI/CD: TypeScript/Playwright
      • Gitlab CI/CD: TypeScript/Cypress/Cucumber
  • 🚀Product updates for on premise customers
    • Product updates
      • 25.56.0 - On Premise
      • 25.52.0 - On Premise
      • 25.47.0 - On Premise
      • 25.36.0 - On Premise
      • 25.31.0 - On Premise
      • 25.18.0 - On premise
      • 25.10.0 - On Premise
      • 24.135.0 - On Premise
      • 24.130.0 - On Premise
      • 24.126.0 - On Premise
      • 24.108.0 - On Premise
      • 24.101.0 - On Premise
      • 24.93.0 - On Premise
      • 24.83.0 - On Premise
      • 24.71.0 - On Premise
      • 24.53.0 - On Premise
      • 24.8.0 - On Premise
      • 23.140 - On Premise
      • 23.126.0 - On Premise
      • 23.102.0 - On Premise
      • 23.70.0 - On Premise
      • 23.22.0 - On Premise
      • 22.132.0 - On Premise
      • 22.123.0 - On Premise
    • Release Notes
      • 25.56.0 - On premise
      • 25.52.0 - On premise
      • 25.47.0 - On Premise
      • 25.36.0 - On Premise
      • 25.31.0 and 25.33.0 - On Premise
      • 25.26.0 - On Premise
      • 25.18.0 - On Premise
      • 25.10.0 - On Premise
      • 24.135.0 - On Premise
      • 24.130.0 - On Premise
      • 24.126.0 - On Premise
      • 24.114.0 - On Premise
      • 24.108.0 - On Premise
      • 24.101.0 - On Premise
      • 24.93.0 - On Premise
      • 24.83.0 - On Premise
      • 24.71.0 - On Premise
      • 24.53.0 - On Premise
      • 24.8.0 - On Premise
      • 23.140.0 - On Premise
      • 23.126.0 - On Premise
      • 23.102.0 - On Premise
      • 23.70.0 - On Premise
      • 23.22.0 - On Premise
      • 22.132.0 - On Premise
      • 22.123.0 - On Premise
  • 🚀Product updates for public and private clouds customers
    • Product updates
      • 25.56.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.52.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.47.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.36.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.33.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.18.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.10.0 - public and private cloud
      • 24.135 - public and private clouds
      • 24.130 - public and private clouds
      • 24.126.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.108.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.101.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.93.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.88.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.83.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.71.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.63.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.50.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.33.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.8.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.140 - public and private clouds
      • 23.126.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.107.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.92.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.70.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.46.0 - public and private clouds 1/3
      • 23.46.0 - public and private clouds 2/3
      • 23.46.0 - public and private clouds 3/3
      • 23.22.0 - public and private clouds
      • 22.132.0 - public and private clouds
    • Release notes
      • 25.56.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.52.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.47.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.36.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.33.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.31.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.24.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.18.0 - public and private cloud
      • 25.10.0 - public and private cloud
      • 24.135.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.130 - public and private clouds
      • 24.126.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.114.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.108.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.101.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.93.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.88.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.83.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.71.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.63.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.50.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.33.0 - public and private clouds
      • 24.8.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.140.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.126.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.107.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.92.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.70.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.46.0 - public and private clouds
      • 23.22.0 - public and private clouds
      • 22.132.0 - public and private clouds
      • 22.123.0 - public and private clouds
    • 📢AQUA NEWS
      • Upcoming new storage options for On-premise deployments
      • 🔒 Rate Limits for Public Cloud Users
      • Preview of aqua's public API
      • aqua is now ISO 27001 certified and DORA Compliant
      • Upcoming changes to aqua API
      • AI Copilot launching for All public clouds users on January 27th!
  • 📹Capture
    • What is Capture?
    • Chrome extension installation
    • Capturing in Incognito mode
    • Using Capture with Edge
    • Capturing with video
      • Option to enable mic when capturing a screen and adding voice notes
      • Option to pause/resume while capturing the video
        • Masking sensitive information while capturing
    • Capturing with screenshot
    • Running a test execution
    • Last minute session replay
    • Masked inputs while creating captures
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  • Parameters for Notifications
  • Parameters for Dependecies
  • Parameters for Attachments
  • Parameters for Performance Log
  • Parameters for numbers of elements
  • Miscellaneous parameters
  • Parameters WebClient

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  1. Installation for on premise

Server parameters

In this topic, you will find some server parameters, which can be added to configure your server more individually.

To add one of these you will need to open the Web.config, which can be found by default here: C:\Programm Files\andagon GmbH\aqua for IIS\Web\Webservice\Web.config

In order to add a parameter, you need to find the "<appSettings>" section in the Web.config file and insert a new line (or edit an existing one)

<addKey="<yourParameter>" value="<yourValue>" /> 

Below you will find a list of available server parameters.

Changing these parameters is at your own risk.

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

ServerIdentity

e.g. aqua

None(required)

Identifies the server instance

Database

e.g. Data Source=localhost\sqlexpress;Initial Catalog=AQUA;Integrated Security=True

None (required)

Database connection string

ServerAddress

e.g. aqua.company.local

None (required)

Address of the server as included in the new user notification

LocalServerBaseDir

e.g. c:\aquaWebserviceConfig

None (required)

Parent folder where additional config files are located (in a subdirectory named after ServerIdentity). Contains, for example, subfolders with licenses and logs.

Parameters for Notifications

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

NotificationEmailSmtpHost

e.g. mail.company.local

Not existing

Address of SMTP server. If not defined then notifications functionality is disabled.

NotificationEmailSmtpPort

25

SMTP server's port

NotificationEmailSmtpUserName

none

...

NotificationEmailSmtpPassword

none

...

NotificationEmailSmtpEnableSSL

true / false

false

If true then SSL communication is enabled. Only STARTTLS is supported. (-> SMTPS (port 465) does not work).

NotificationEmailSmtpRetries

1

How many times to try to send a single message.

NotificationEmailFrom

None

'From' address of notifications send by aqua server

NotificationEmailTimeout

number (in ms)

60000

SMTP timeout

NotificationSubjectMaxLength

4000

Maximum length of generated subject. If exceeds, then will be cut (using ellipsis)

NotificationPeriod

number of ms

3000

DisableDefaultNotifications

true/false

false

Can be used to disable sending default notifications (e.g. about new items) to all members of a project.

Parameters for Dependecies

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

CreateCopyDependencies

true/false

true

If false then no dependency created on copying an item

CreateNewVersionDependencies

true/false

true

If false then no dependency created on creating new version of an item

Parameters for Attachments

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

MaximumAllowedAttachmentSizeInBytes

Number, in bytes

10485760 (10MB)

MaximumAllowedImageInRTFSizeInBytes

MaximumAllowedQTPScriptFileSizeInBytes

MaximumAllowedScriptAttachmentSizeInBytes

MaximumAllowedOverallScriptAttachmentSizeInBytes

Parameters for Performance Log

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

DbLogEnabled

true/false

false

If enabled, long running db queries are logged

DbLogLimit

number

1000

Limit in milliseconds for the execution time of single db query or transaction

DbLogAll

true/false

false

If enabled, all db queries are logged. This produces lots of log entries!

RequestStatisticsEnabled

true/false

true

If enabled, long running requests are logged

RequestStatisticsWindowSize

number

600000

Time window in milliseconds to consider for the overall limit

RequestStatisticsOverallLimit

number

30000

Overall limit in milliseconds for the execution time used by a session.

RequestStatisticsRequestLimit

number

2000

Limit in milliseconds for the execution time of a single request

RequestStatisticsLogAll

true/false

false

If enabled, all requests are logged

Parameters for numbers of elements

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

NumberOfElementsInTestCaseExecutionHistory

How many elements to show in the execution history ("sparkline") of a test case. Old data is not updated after changing this.

MaximumAllowedNumberOfItemsInOneUpdate

How many items can be updated in single operation (by context's menu "Change" operation)

NumberOfItemsInOneUpdateWarningLevel

How many items selected for updated in single operation (by context's menu "Change" operation) causes a warning (because selecting too many items can take long time).

MaximumNumberOfTestJobsInTestScenario

number

2000

Maximum number of test jobs allowed in a test scenario.

Miscellaneous parameters

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

SingleSignOn

true/false

false

Activates SSO functionality. Requires AD plugin.

EnableStopWatchForManualExecutions

true/false

true

If false then timer in execution window will not be shown (useful when legal regulations prevent from using such a timer)

ActiveDirectory.Domain

domain name

None

Reports.MaxExecutionsTC

number

100

specifies maximum number of (test job-) executions to be included in test case report

Reports.MaxExecutionsTS

number

1000

specifies maximum number of (test job-)executions to be included in test scenario report

Parameters WebClient

The following parameters can be configured in the aquaWebNG.config for the WebClient, which can be found in the following default path:

C:\Program Files\andagon GmbH\aquaWebNG\aquaWebNG

In order to add a parameter, you need to find the "<aquaWebNGConfig>" section in the aquaWebNG.config file and insert a new line (or edit an existing one)

<addKey="<YourParameter>" value="<YourValue>" />

Parameter

Allowed / sample values

Default

Meaning

AQUA_REPORT_SCRIPTING_MODE

Deny/Allow

Deny

Allows to create Reports in WebClient that contain Scripts. Attention: Not trusted users might use this to compromise your server. Thus, please make sure that only trusted users are able to create/import reports to your aqua instance.

IEAllowed

true/false

false

Enables Internet Explorer, if set to true.

AQUA_FORCE_HTTPS

true/false

false

Forces forwarding to https in the Web client if the value is TRUE.

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