Test Types

No Peer

• Test run by your self. There is no need of a test partner to run this type of test
• Used for conformance testing of artefacts (document, messages) that the SUT can produce.
• No peer tests are usualy pre-requisite to Peer to Peer tests.

Peer to Peer

• Test run with one or two partners SUT. 
• Test scheduled by SUT manager.

Group Test

• Test run with a larger group of SUT 
• Test scheduled by management

Thorough / Supportive

See more information there. The Thorough / Supportive testing mode is defined at registration time.

Thorough Testing

• For those who do not qualify for Supportive Testing. The default testing mode.

Supportive Testing

• For profiles in Final Text
• For Actor / Integration Profile / Option that have been tested by the vendor in a past connectathon
• There must be a published integration statement
• Used for participants who would like to help partners

Test / Test Instance

Test

A definition of a test involving one or more IHE actors in one or more profile.

Test Instance

One instance of a test with specific test partners