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Hands-On Test Management with Jira

By : Afsana Atar
Book Image

Hands-On Test Management with Jira

By: Afsana Atar

Overview of this book

Hands-On Test Management with Jira begins by introducing you to the basic concepts of Jira and takes you through real-world software testing processes followed by various organizations. As you progress through the chapters, the book explores and compares the three most popular Jira plugins—Zephyr, Test Management, and synapseRT. With this book, you’ll gain a practical understanding of test management processes using Jira. You’ll learn how to create and manage projects, create Jira tickets to manage customer requirements, and track Jira tickets. You’ll also understand how to develop test plans, test cases, and test suites, and create defects and requirement traceability matrices, as well as generating reports in Jira. Toward the end, you’ll understand how Jira can help the SQA teams to use the DevOps pipeline for automating execution and managing test cases. You’ll get to grips with configuring Jira with Jenkins to execute automated test cases in Selenium. By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a clear understanding of how to model and implement test management processes using Jira.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
About Packt
Contributors
Preface
Index

Test suite report


If the test cases are added and executed based on test suites, then it's good to generate test execution reports based on the test suite. This gives details about the current execution status of the test cases, who has executed them, and who the responsible tester is. Let's generate this report using Jira plugins.

synapseRT

synapseRT has an option to generate test suite reports, with the help of which test suite progress can be tracked:

  1. In order to generate a test suite report in synapseRT, navigate to the SynapseRT Reports tab and select the Test Suite Report option. This gives you the options to configure a report based on the Project, Test Suite, Test Plan, Test Cycle, and so on.
  1. Enter data in all the required fields and click on the Generate Report button. As shown in the following screenshot, we have provided details about the Project, Test Suite, and Test Plan in which these test cases have been added:

This generates the report shown in the following screenshot. The report...