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Test Suites

Test Suites Tab

A test suite is a collection of test cases in a project. The Test Suites tab displays the test suites in a project, in table form. From this screen you can also create a new test suite, and clone, download, and disable existing test suites.

Test Suites Tab Columns

ColumnDescription
SuiteThe test suites associated with the project. Click a test suite name to open the Update Suite window, where you can view and modify details about the test suite.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table alphabetically by test suite name.
CreatedThe date the test suite was created.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by created date.
Last RunThe date the test suite was last run.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by last run date.
Last StatusThe last status of the test suite.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by last status.
ExecuteHover in the Execute column and then click the Execute button.
DeleteHover in the Delete column and then click the Delete button.

Creating a Test Suite

To create a test suite:

  1. On the Test Suites tab, click the CREATE TEST SUITE button.
Navigating to the New Test Suite window
  1. In the New Test Suite window, on the Name and Info tab, enter a name for the test suite and an email to send reports to. Click Next.
New Test Suite window - Name and Info tab
  1. On the Test Cases tab, select the test cases to include in the test suite. Click Next.
New Test Suite window - Test Cases tab
  1. On the Arrange tab, drag to reorder the test cases in the test suite. Click Next.
New Test Suite window - Arrange tab

For information about the Post Action tab, see Post Processing.

  1. Click Finish.

Post Processing

You can set a test suite or suites to be triggered after the completion of the parent test suite. Post processing suites can be from the same project or from different projects. Suites can be made to trigger based on different conditions. They can be also triggered at desired time intervals by using the Delay feature.

ComponentDescription
CaseThe name given to the test case.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by case name.
ProjectThe project the test case is associated with.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by project name.
CreatedThe date the test case was created.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by created date.
Last GeneratedThe date the test case was last generated.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by the last generated date.
Last StatusThe most recent status of the test case.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by last status.
ActionsUpdate Test CaseUpdate the test case details. See Adding a Test Case for more information.
Move Test CaseMove the test case to a different project. See Project Details for more information.
View TagsView the tags added to the test case.
Disable Test CaseDisable the test case.

You can also disable a test case by selecting its check box and then clicking the Disable Test Case button.
Go To Step EditorOpens the step editor for the test case. See Using the Step Editor for more information.

Test Suites Page

On the Test Suites page you can view, update, execute, clone, or delete a test suite. In addition, you can view the test cases associated with the suite, as well as quickly access the step editor.

Test Suites Page Components

ComponentDescription
SuiteThe name given to the test suite.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by suite name.
CreatedThe date the test suite was created.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by created date.
Last RunThe date the test suite was last run.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by last run date.
Last StatusThe most recent status of the test suite.

Click the up or down arrow next to the column name to sort the table by last status.
More
  • Clone Suite
  • Disable Suite
  • Delete Suite

Cloning a Test Suite

To clone a test suite:

  1. On the Test Suites tab, click the more options button and then click Clone Suite.
Navigating to the Clone Suite window
  1. In the Clone Suite window, enter a name for the cloned suite, and select a project to add it to. Click Clone.
The Clone Suite window

Executing a Test Suite

To execute a test suite:

  1. On the Test Suites tab, next to the test suite, click Execute.
Navigating to the test suite execution window