Xray supports integration with Continuous Integration tools, thanks to its REST API.
Xray team has made some add-ons for Jenkins and Bamboo that make this integration easy. While we're working on making them also compatible with Xray Cloud, you can still integrate your CI pipeline using the instructions herein provided.
In this case, you will have to follow these steps:
Authenticate
Export Cucumber, Gherkin base tests from Jira
token=$(curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST --data @"cloud_auth.json" https://xray.cloud.xpand-it.com/api/v1/authenticate| tr -d '"') |
token=$(curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST --data @"cloud_auth.json" https://xray.cloud.xpand-it.com/api/v1/authenticate| tr -d '"') |
unzip -o features/features.zip -d features/ |
cucumber -x -f json -o report.json |
token=$(curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST --data @"cloud_auth.json" https://xray.cloud.xpand-it.com/api/v1/authenticate| tr -d '"') |
Sometimes you may be using some automated tests that are not Cucumber. You may even be using your own custom test automation framework.
In this scenario, Test entities must have already been created in Jira. Tests can either be Manual or Generic ones, depending if they're structured (composed of steps) or not.
In general, you will have to follow these steps: