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Hands-On Test Management with Jira

You're reading from   Hands-On Test Management with Jira End-to-end test management with Zephyr, synapseRT, and Jenkins in Jira

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2019
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ISBN-13 9781789954524
Length 264 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Afsana Atar Afsana Atar
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Software Quality Assurance FREE CHAPTER
2. An Overview of Software Quality Assurance 3. Section 2: Jira Environment - An Overview
4. Getting Started with Jira 5. Understanding Components of Testing with Jira 6. Section 3: Test Management - Manage and Plan
7. Test Management Approach 8. Test Planning 9. Section 4: Test Management - Design and Execute
10. Test Design Phase 11. Test Execution Phase 12. Defect Management Phase 13. Section 5: Test Management - Monitor and Control
14. Requirement Management 15. Test Execution Status Reporting 16. Section 6: Continuous Integration with Jira and Jenkins
17. Jira Integration with Automated Testing Tools 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Organizing test cases in main and subtest suites

There are various factors that you need to consider while creating the main test suite and subtest suites to organize test cases. The main test suites can be created based on the project name or the module, and adding subtest suites helps to further categorize them based on the types of testing, environment, user role, and so on. As described in the test creation table, we can use one or more fields to categorize them, such as by project name, requirement ID, test verification environments, build number, or testing types.

It's a good practice to add test cases as and when you create them, instead of sorting them out in bulk.

Jira plugins also provide us with the flexibility to organize test cases based on our criteria. Let's look at this in detail now.

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