Problem 

In either a Test case or a Pre-Condition, the Test Details or the Pre-Condition Details custom fields are not shown, and instead, it shows the error message below:


The following solutions are applicable to solve your issue in the Test or the Pre-Condition Issue Types:

Solution 1

  1. Go to the Project Settings, Screens, and edit the screens;
  2. Choose the Screen Scheme for the Test/Pre-Condition issue type;
  3. Edit the default screen of the scheme and make sure that it has the following configuration:



Solution 2

Go to your project -> Project Settings -> Fields -> Button Actions - Edit fields

  • On the Field configuration associated with the Issue type Test or Pre-Condition, check if some of these custom fields are hidden for the respective Issue Types:
    • Test Type
    • Cucumber Test Type
    • Cucumber Scenario
    • Generic Test Definition
    • Manual Test Steps
    • Conditions
    • Pre-Condition Type
  • If some of these custom fields are hidden, please click on "Show".
(Example for the custom field "Cucumber Test Type")


Solution 3

Go to Jira Administration  -> Issues -> Fields - Custom Fields.

For all the custom fields described in Solution 2, check if all of these custom fields are respectively associated with Test or Pre-Condition Issue Type and applied to a Global Context.


Example for the custom field Cucumber Test Type

  • Search for each of the already mentioned custom fields and click on Configure:

  • Click on the link - Edit Configuration;
  • Check if this custom field is associated with the issue type Test and applied in a Global Context.
(Example)

Link for related documentation

Custom Fields and Screen Configuration