In this chapter, we covered how each phase of test management can be performed using the Test Management plugins in Jira. We also compared the features provided by each plugin. Requirements are the documented needs of the end user, which are captured in Jira using issue types. We learned to add and modify issue types and workflows for use in our projects in Jira. Test cases can be organized based on components or requirements using test suites. We saw how test suites can be created in Jira using the plugins. Planning is essential to manage the testing phase. The test plan enables us to strategize how tests will be executed. We compared how each plugin provides the test plan feature. Traceability reports help us backtrack defects to test cases and requirements. We explored how each plugin provides its version of traceability reports. Finally, we...
Hands-On Test Management with Jira
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Overview of this book
Hands-On Test Management with Jira begins by introducing you to the basic concepts of Jira and takes you through real-world software testing processes followed by various organizations. As you progress through the chapters, the book explores and compares the three most popular Jira plugins—Zephyr, Test Management, and synapseRT.
With this book, you’ll gain a practical understanding of test management processes using Jira. You’ll learn how to create and manage projects, create Jira tickets to manage customer requirements, and track Jira tickets. You’ll also understand how to develop test plans, test cases, and test suites, and create defects and requirement traceability matrices, as well as generating reports in Jira.
Toward the end, you’ll understand how Jira can help the SQA teams to use the DevOps pipeline for automating execution and managing test cases. You’ll get to grips with configuring Jira with Jenkins to execute automated test cases in Selenium.
By the end of this book, you’ll have gained a clear understanding of how to model and implement test management processes using Jira.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Preface
Free Chapter
Section 1: Introduction to Software Quality Assurance
An Overview of Software Quality Assurance
Section 2: Jira Environment - An Overview
Getting Started with Jira
Understanding Components of Testing with Jira
Section 3: Test Management - Manage and Plan
Test Management Approach
Test Planning
Section 4: Test Management - Design and Execute
Test Design Phase
Test Execution Phase
Defect Management Phase
Section 5: Test Management - Monitor and Control
Requirement Management
Test Execution Status Reporting
Section 6: Continuous Integration with Jira and Jenkins
Jira Integration with Automated Testing Tools
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