Surpass Publisher Basics

This area of the Help Site is the perfect introduction to the Surpass Publisher; what it is, how to install it, how to log in, and comprehensive information on what content it supports.

What is the Surpass Publisher?

The Surpass Publisher lets you export items from the Surpass Platform so they can be imported into external test drivers, allowing you to use the Surpass Platform as your comprehensive item banking solution while delivering tests with other providers.

The What is the Surpass Publisher? article provides more detail on the Surpass Publisher’s capabilities.

Installing the Surpass Publisher

The Surpass Publisher can be installed on Windows devices. For full installation instructions, read Installing the Surpass Publisher.

Logging in to the Surpass Publisher

In order to access the Surpass Publisher, you must login to a valid Surpass instance with your Surpass Platform user name and password. Read Logging in to the Surpass Publisher for more information.

Surpass Publisher requisite permissions

Once logged in, what you can do and access in the Surpass Publisher is determined by your roles and permissions in Surpass. For a full list of Surpass permissions required to use the Surpass Publisher, read Surpass Publisher requisite permissions.

Surpass Publisher Settings

You can check that you are using the latest version of the Surpass Publisher from the Settings screen. For more information, read About Surpass Publisher Settings.