Creating issue types for test campaigns and test cases
Out of the box, the JIRA software comes with a few standard Issue types, namely Bug, Epic, Story, and Task, and one subtask named Sub-task. We need to create two issue types:
Requirement: Issue types
Test campaign: This will be the standard issue type
Test case: This will be the subtask
Let's take a look at how to create these issue types:
Go to Administration | Issues | Issue types and click on the Add Issue Type button in the top-right corner:
On the next screen, enter Name as
Test Campaign
, enter Description asThis issue type will be used as a collection of individual test cases.
, which is a good practice, and select Standard Issue Type as the Type:Perform the same procedure to create a test case subtask. The only exception here is to select Sub-Task Issue Type as the Type.
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