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title	Global Level Settings

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Miscellaneous Settings

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Available however changing the Run to Fail will change all Test Steps to fail and not just the ones in TODO.

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Available under Global Settings → Cucumber" but unable to create a prefix for a Test Plan.

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Setting moved to a dedicated option in the menu tab: Global Settings → Cucumber

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Available under Global Settings Miscellaneous & Feature

Feature Toggling

Xray Global Settings	Group	Setting	Xray Server/ DC (Standard & Enterprise)	Xray Cloud (Standard & Enterprise)
Miscellaneous Settings	The Global Configurations for Xray.	Display the Pre-Conditions section before the Test Details
		Display Manual Test Results table in short view		Available under Global by default and per Project after enabling it.
		Project admins can configure Test Step Custom Fields		Available by default on the project level through Test Step Fields, no longer a Global Setting
		Project admins can configure Test Run Custom Fields		Available by default on the project level through Test Run Custom Fields, no longer a Global Setting
	Test Run Options	Set final Test Run status
		Inline Execute Tests
		Restrict test execution to the assignee
		Fail All Steps/Examples		Available however changing the Run to Fail will change all Test Steps to fail and not just the ones in TODO.
		Restrict automated Test status		- By default, the automated Test status can be set manually.
		Can Edit TestRun Dates		The setting is available under Project Settings → Miscellaneous
		Track Time
		Set the value of the Time Tracker
		Enable Test Run Status history log in Test Executions
	Defect Links	Link Defects with Test
		Link Defects with Test Execution
		Link Defects with Requirement		The menu is "Linked Defects with Covered Issues"
	User Groups allowed to add Xray Issue Types			This permission is controlled by Jira permissions (only project administrators can add Xray issue Types to a project)
	Notifications	User Groups allowed to add/remove Xray Notifications		- Xray Notifications are not available in the Cloud.
	Notifications	Final Test Run statuses that may trigger notifications		- Xray Notifications are not available in the Cloud.
	Hierarchical Test Organization	Enable Hierarchical Test organization		- By default is set with Hierarchical Organization
	Hierarchical Test Organization	Project Roles allowed the edit Test Repository information		- Anyone with access to the project can edit Test Repo info.
	Workflow Status	Disallow executions of Tests with workflow statuses
		Disallow executions with workflow statuses
		In progress test Execution workflow status
		Resolved Test Execution workflow status
		Resolution for Resolved Test Execution
	Clone Issues	Associate a cloned Test with all original Test Sets
	Clone Issues	Associate a cloned Test with all original Test Plans
	Defect Default Values	Environment		- Although the option does not exist, It behaves with the default linked to "Test"
		Steps to Reproduce
		Version		- By default, it behaves as the Affect Version field of the defects created in the context of a test run will be populated by , which the FixVersion value of Test Execution will populate.
		Label
		Component
	Automated Steps Library	Enable Automated Steps Library
	Automated Steps Library	Validate Cucumber Scenarios
	Cucumber Export Prefixes	Test		- Available under Global Settings → Cucumber". Unable to create a prefix for a Test Plan.
		Pre-Condition
		Test Set
		Test Plan
		Requirement
	Cucumber Language	Language
	Cucumber Export	Replace dash [ - ] with underscore [ _ ] when exporting issue keys as tags
		Generate features by requirements
		Cucumber export feature name
	Document Generator	Enable Document Generator		Available under Global Settings Miscellaneous & Feature
	Document Generator	Max number of issues that can be exported
	Requirements Reports	Max number of requirements per report or gadget
	Requirements Tests	Maximum number of Links added to a Requirement
	Gadgets	Test Evolution Tests Limit
		Test Evolution Test Executions Limit
		Test Runs list limit
	Tests per Test Plan	Tests per Test Plan Maximum allowed
	Xray REST API	Xray REST API - Max results per request
	Xray REST API	Associating a Test Execution to a Test Plan and importing Test results
	Bulk operations	Max Test Runs for bulk operations
	Datasets	Maximum size for parameter values
	Xray Exploratory App	Enable Xray Exploratory App execution links
	Usage Metrics	Enable Xray Analytics
	Thread Pool Size	Thread Pool Size
	Chat Support	Enable In-app Chat Support
	Notifications	Enable Xray notifications
	Notifications	Show Xray notifications button
Custom Fields	Custom Fields	Test Run Status Custom Field Version
		Test Set Status Custom Field Version
		Requirement Status Custom Field Versions
	Maintenance	Recalculate Requirement Status
Test Types	Manage Test Types	Manage Test Type		- Available under "Global Settings – Test Types" and "Project Settings – Test Types". In Xray Cloud it's not possible to set different Test Types to Test & Precondition, meaning that it applies to both issue types. Learn more <link>more Changing the Type of a Test
Test Types	Manage Test Types	Manager Pre-Condition Type
Xray Enterprise	Xray Enterprise Settings	Xray Test Case Designer		- Available under "Global Settings – Test Case Designer
Issue Type Mapping	Issue Type Mapping	Available Issue Types		- Available under Project Configuration → Test Coverage & Defects Mapping, meaning that you can change your setting per project.
		Requirement Issue Types
		Defect Issue Types
	Sub-Requirements	Sub-Tasks/Links
		Epic - Story relation as a Requirement
		Issue Link Type
		Direction
Requirement Coverage		Requirement Coverage Strategy
		Ignore Requirements with Status
		Ignore Requirements with Label
		Ignore Tests with Status
		Requirement Historical Chart Days
		Separation of concerns
		Include Previous Version Requirements
		Show Flatten Requirements
Document Generator		Document Generator Templates
Requirement Projects
Test Statuses	Test Statuses	Manage custom Test Run statuses for Xray	Image Added
Test Statuses	Preferences	Final statuses have precedence over non-final statuses		Image Added - Available in each report filter and selected by default
Test Step Statuses		Test Step Statuses		Manage custom Test Step statuses for Xray		Image Added
Default Column Layouts		Test Execution TestRun Columns
		Test TestRun Columns
		Test PreCondition Columns	Image Added	Image Modified - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Test Set Columns		Image Added - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Test Plan Columns		Image Added - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Set Test Columns		Image Added - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Plan Test Columns	Image Added	Image Modified - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Plan Test Execution Columns	Test Coverage Columns	Image Modified - Available under Project Configuration → Default Column Layouts
		Test Coverage Columns	Image Added
		Project Test Columns	Image Added		Project Test Columns
		Project Test Set Columns
		Project Test Execution Columns
		Project Test Plan Columns
Parameter value lists				Image Added
Integrity Checker		Integrity Checker
		Calculated Custom Field Values
		Automated Steps Library
		Integrity of Hierarchical Test Organization
License Management	License Information			Image Added - Available under Global Settings → Manage Apps
Cloud Migration	Cloud Migration Pre-Flight Checker
- Features				Image Modified
- Test Environments			Image Added There is no centralized setting, but it can be edited from an issue screen.	Image Added
- BDD Step Libraries				Image Modified
- Cucumber	Cucumber Export Prefixes	Test	Available in Global Setting → Miscellaneous	Image Modified
		Pre Condition		Image Added
		Test Set		Image Added
		Requirement		Image Added
	Cucumber Language	Language		Image Added
	Cucumber Export	Replace dash [ - ] with underscore [ _ ] when exporting issue keys as tags		Image Added
		Generate features by requirements		Image Added
		Generate features file name using summary		Image Added
- Test Run Archiving			Image Modified After Xray 4.9.3 it's already possible to define an auto-archive feature linked to a Test Execution which will also affect the Test Run	Image Added
- Test Case Designer		Add Custom URL	Image Added Available in Global Setting → Xray Enterprise	- Test Case Designer
- API Keys		Create API Key
- Storage		Refresh Storage Usage
- Storage		Filters		Image Added
- Backup		With Attachments	Image Modified	Create Backup	- Health Check		Reinstall Xray	Image Removed
- Backup		Workflow & Notifications			Image Removed	Image Removed
Migration & Copy			Image Modified	Image Removed
Backup	Image Removed	Image Removed	Restore
Archiving Xray Issues			Image Removed	Image Removed Adds new feature: Auto-Archiving
Storage			Not Applicable Storage is managed on-premise	Image Removed Adds new feature Storage Management
Display the Pre-Conditions section before the Test Details	Image Removed	Image Removed		Display Manual Test Results table in short view	Image Removed	Image Removed Available under Global by default and per Project after enabling it.	Project admins can configure Test Step Custom Fields	Image Removed	Image Removed Available by default on project level through Test Step Fields, no longer a Global Setting	Project admins can configure Test Run Custom Fields	Image Removed	Image Removed Available by default on project level through Test Run Custom Fields, no longer a Global Setting	Set final Test Run status	Image Removed		Inline Execute Tests	Image Removed	Image Removed	Restrict tests execution to the assignee	Image Removed		Fail All Steps/Examples	Image Removed
Available as a Jira function not only to backup but also to restore/import.	Image Added
	Create Backup	Image Added
- Health Check		Reinstall Xray
Restrict automated Test status	Image Removed	By default, the automated Test status can be set manually.	Can Edit TestRun Dates	Image Removed	Image Removed The setting is available under Project Settings → Miscellaneous	Track Time	Image Removed	Image Removed	Set the value of the Time Tracker	Image Removed	Image Removed
	Enable Test Run Status history log in Test Executions	Image Removed
Link Defects with Test	Image Removed	Image Removed	Link Defects with Test Execution	Image Removed	Image Removed	Link Defects with Requirement	Image Removed	Image Removed The menu is "Linked Defects with Covered Issues"	User Groups allowed to add Xray Issue Types	Image Removed	Image Removed This permission is controlled by Jira permissions (only project administrators can add Xray issue Types to a project)	User Groups allowed to add/remove Xray Notifications	Image Removed	Xray Notifications are not available in Cloud.	Final Test Run statuses that may trigger notifications	Image Removed	Xray Notifications are not available in Cloud.
	Enable Hierarchical Test organization	Image Removed	By default is set with Hierarchical Organization
Project Roles allowed the edit Test Repository information	Image Removed	Anyone with access to the project can edit Test Repo info.	Disallow executions of Tests with workflow statuses	Image Removed	Image Removed	Disallow executions with workflow statuses	Image Removed	Image Removed	In progress test Execution workflow status	Image Removed		Resolved Test Execution workflow status	Image Removed		Resolution for Resolved Test Execution	Image Removed
	Associate a cloned Test with all original Test Sets	Image Removed
	Associate a cloned Test with all original Test Plans	Image Removed
	Environment	Image Removed	Although the option does not exist, It behaves with the default linked to "Test"
	Steps to Reproduce	Image Removed
Version	Image Removed	By default it behaves as the Affect Version field of the defects created in the context of a test run will be populated by FixVersion value of Test Execution.	Label	Image Removed	Component	Image Removed	Image Removed		Enable Automated Steps Library	Image Removed	Validate Cucumber Scenarios	Image Removed		Cucumber Export Prefixes	Image Removed	Cucumber Language	Image Removed	Replace dash [ - ] with underscore [ _ ] when exporting issue keys as tags	Image Removed	Generate features by requirements	Image Removed	Cucumber export feature name	Image Removed	Enable Document Generator	Image Removed	Max number of issues that can be exported	Image Removed	Max number of requirements per report or gadget	Image Removed	Maximum number of Links added to a Requirement	Image Removed	Test Evolution Tests Limit	Image Removed	Test Evolution Test Executions Limit	Image Removed	Test Runs list limit	Image Removed	Tests per Test Plan Maximum allowed	Image Removed
	Xray REST API - Max results per request	Image Removed
Associating a Test Execution to a Test Plan and importing Test results	Image Removed		Max Test Runs for bulk operations	Image Removed		Maximum size for parameter values	Image Removed
	Enable Xray Exploratory App execution links	Image Removed
	Enable Xray Analytics	Image Removed
Thread Pool Size	Image Removed		Enable In-app Chat Support	Image Removed	Image Removed	Enable Xray notifications	Image Removed	Image Removed
	Show Xray notifications button	Image Removed	Image Removed
Test Environments				Image Removed Possible to manage at a Global level & project level.
Automated / BDD Step Libraries			Not available as a Global setting, only as a project setting under the name "Automated Step Library"	Image Removed Possible to manage at a Global level.
Parameter value lists			Image Removed	Image Removed
Cucumber			Image Removed
Test Run Archiving	Auto Archiving	Ability to manually archive Test Runs	Image Removed Adds Auto Archive Feature
API Keys			Not Applicable Access levels are managed on-premise	Image Removed
Storage			Not Applicable storage is managed on-premise	Image Removed
Health Check				Image Removed
Features
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title	Project Level Settings

Setting		Server	Cloud
Test Step Custom Fields	Create	Image Modified	Image Modified
Test Run Custom Fields	Create	Image Modified	Image Modified
Parameter values lists	Add Global List	Image Modified	Image Modified
Parameter values lists	Create List	Image Modified	Image Modified
Remote Jobs

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Document Generator	Document Generator Templates	Add	Image Added	Image Added
Document Generator	Document Generator Templates	Store	Image Modified	Image Modified


Disable Xray Requirement Coverage			Image Added
Import Automated Steps

Document Generator

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Store

- Available under Global Settings → BDD Steps Library
Disable Xray Notifications			Image Modified

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- Summary		Add Xray Issue Types in Project	Image Added Available through the action button located on the top right corner after accessing Project Settings.	Image Modified
- Miscellaneous	Test Run Options	Display Manual Test Results table in short view		Image Modified
		Can Edit Test Run Date		Image Modified
		Fail All Steps		Image Modified
		Inline Execute Tests		Image Modified
		Send email notifications to Test Run assignee		Image Modified
		Track Time		Image Modified
		Set the value of the Time Tracker		Image Modified
	Defect Links	Link Defects with Test		Image Modified
		Link Defects with Test Execution		Image Modified
		Link Defects with Covered Issues		Image Modified
	Disallow executions of Tests with workflow statuses	Choose the workflow statuses in which the Tests are not allowed to be executed.		Image Modified
	Disallow executions with workflow statuses	Choose the workflow statuses in which the Test Execution issues will not allow executing Tests.		Image Modified
	Defect Default Values	Label		Image Modified
	Defect Default Values	Component		Image Modified
- Test Coverage	Test Coverage	Available Issue Types		Image Modified
	Test Coverage	Coverable Issue Types		Image Modified
	Test Coverage Hierarchy	Epic - Issues(Stories) relation		Image Modified
		Issue - Sub-tasks relation		Image Modified
		Issue Links relation		Image Modified
		Issue Link Type Direction		Image Modified
- Defect Mapping		Available Issue Types		Image Modified
- Defect Mapping		Defect Issue Types		Image Modified
- Test Types		Add New Test Type Option		Image Modified
- Test Environments	Project Test Environments	Add Environment		Image Modified
	Project Test Environments	Create Environment		Image Modified
	Settings	Create Inline Test Environments		Image Modified
- BDD Step Library	Step index heuristics	Quoted strings e.g. "red", "blue"		Image Modified
		Numbers e.g. 355, 2.3		Image Modified
		Enums e.g. LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER		Image Modified
	Permissions			Image Modified
- Default Column Layouts	Test	Test Preconditions Columns		Image Modified
		Test Test Sets Columns		Image Modified
		Test Test Plans Columns		Image Modified
		Test Test Runs Columns		Image Modified
	Test Execution	Test Execution Tests Columns		Image Modified
	Pre Condition	Precondition Tests Columns		Image Modified
	Test Set	Test Set Tests Columns		Image Modified
	Test Plan	Test Plan Tests Columns		Image Modified
		Test Plan Test Executions Columns		Image Modified
		Test Plan Test Runs Executions Columns		Image Modified
- Re-Indexing		Re-Index		Image Modified

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- Available in Xray Cloud but with some differences or minor UI adjustments

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