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- associate Tests contained in folders to Test Sets, Test Executions and Test Plans
- manage folders inside Test Sets, Test Executions, Test Plans.
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Default Structure Action - Try not to use the Structure default action as it might cause confusion and errors. |
Using Structure vs Test Repository/Test Plan Board
Since Xray v3.0, you can use the Test Repository to organize Tests hierarchically in folders at the project level; you may also organize Tests, in an independent way, at Test Plan level, for each Test Plan.
The question arises: which approach should you use? Organize entities using Structure add-on or using Xray built-in capabilities?
Let's see the different and summarize the characteristics of each approach, focused on the related entities.
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Installation
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- Manage Test Executions under Test Plans: enabled
- Synchronize Tests between Test Execution and related Test Plan(s): enabled
- Manage Tests under Test Plans: disabled
Actions
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Whenever doing action using Structure, you may be prompted to perform one of multiple available actions. Please choose the proper action or else you may not obtain what you were expecting for. For example, if you add a Test Execution underneath a Test Plan, or if you add some Tests to a Test Plan, you may be prompted with a dialog similar to the following one. If you are aiming to perform Xray related actions, please choose the one containing the Xray icon. If you choose "Move within ...", then the item will be moved visually within the structure but no interaction will be made with Xray. |
Test Set
With the Extender added, you can now do the following actions:
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