Test Execution

Launching Test Run

1. Launch an active test cycle.        

2. Click ‘E’ (Execute) button from a test run in the list.

3. Test run dialog box with execution details is launched.

Updating Test Run Result

1. From test run dialog, click “Result” dropdown from “Run Attributes” section.

2. Select any result from candidate list, the test run result will be set to the selected one.

3. You can also set test step result by clicking “Result” dropdown from “Run Steps” section.

Note: Click a result from “Bulk Update” section just above execution steps, will update all steps with the result.

Creating Defect to Test Run

1. From test run dialog, click “+” icon adjoining “Defect (s)”.

2. It launches “Create issue” dialog box, and the issue type will be changed to “Defect” automatically.

3. Provide proper defect information and then click “Create” button. The defect will be created and assigned to the test run automatically.

4. If you want to link an existing defect to this test run, use “Link” icon.

5. Creating/linking defect also can be done in test step level.

Uploading Artifacts to Test Run

1. From test run dialog, click “Browse” link adjoining “Attachment(s)”.

2. Browse to a file in local and then click “Open” button.

3. The file will be uploaded to the test run.

4. Uploading artifacts also can be done in test step level.

Filling Other Execution Information

User can also fill below additional information during execution:

1. Effort: recording the time spent on this execution.

2. Test Run Field: Additional field for execution only, it needs to be configured in 'TestRay->Project Settings.

3. Comments: comments/nodes for the execution.

4. Actual Result: actual result for step execution.

Configuring Test Run Columns

1. Launch an active test cycle.

2. Click “Columns’ button, select the fields that need to be displayed in the page, and then set the order (number).

3. Click “Done” button at the bottom, the display columns are reflected in the test cycle page.

Filtering Test Runs

Filtering from JQL Query

1. Launch a test cycle.

2. From left navigation panel, specify valid JQL query to filter test runs.

Filtering from Table Header

1. Launch a test cycle.

2. From table header, click on Filter icon, it will list candidates from where you can select to filter test runs.

Note: Filtering can only be done with below fields, custom fields are not supported.

• Tester

• Result

• Other Jira system fields (Components, Labels, Assignee …)