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===== What is TestLink ?===== | ===== What is TestLink ?===== | ||
- | TestLink is a software testing and execution tracking system.More importantly it is an Opensource software given under the GPL license(http:// | + | TestLink is a software testing and execution tracking system. More importantly it is an Opensource software given under the GPL license(http:// |
- | In order to maintain a premium quality , | + | In order to maintain a premium quality, Sahana |
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+ | By using TestLink it is possible to create and maintain testcases, store results by executing each test case and finally arrive at comprehensive test reports | ||
- | By using TestLink it is possible to create and maintain testcases, | ||
===== Executing a test case ===== | ===== Executing a test case ===== | ||
- | To run a particular test case you have to click the " | + | Currently TestLink contains various test cases for different modules and other main areas (eg: Installer). |
+ | Anyone can test available test cases after logging in to http:// | ||
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+ | To run a particular test case you have to click the " | ||
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* Then seperately test for that area according to the specification and steps listed in the test case. | * Then seperately test for that area according to the specification and steps listed in the test case. | ||
- | * After testing it few times you have to mention the result as " | + | * After testing it a few times you have to mention the result as " |
* If needed you can include additional information as a note | * If needed you can include additional information as a note | ||
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* Finally you can save the reults by clicking "Save Results" | * Finally you can save the reults by clicking "Save Results" | ||
- | You can execute all test cases available for a module in a single run | + | You can execute all test cases available for a module in a single run. |
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+ | To do that you have to select a module from the tree and all test cases will display on the right hand side. | ||
+ | Then you can run selected test cases, or all, and finally save the result. | ||
- | To do that you have to select a module from the tree and all tast cases would display in right hand side. | ||
- | then you can run selected test cases or all and finally save the result | ||
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- | You can use filter to select only required test cases(eg :test cases those are not run). | + | You can use a filter to select only required test cases (eg: test cases those are not run). |
- | there are several filters to filter results by Owner, | + | there are several filters to filter results by Owner, Keywords, Results and the Build |
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- | You can jump to results page by clicking " | + | You can jump to the results page by clicking " |
- | Using this feature we can obtain reports for overall test results, | + | Using this feature we can obtain reports for overall test results, passed test cases, failed cases and many more. |
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- | * Blocked test cases and Failed Test cases can be listed | + | * Blocked test cases and Failed Test cases can be listed |
* By clicking "Total Bugs For Each Test Case" we can derive a report having available bugs for each test case. | * By clicking "Total Bugs For Each Test Case" we can derive a report having available bugs for each test case. | ||
- | More interestingly this provide | + | More interestingly this provides |
- | And also we can send the test report by mail using "send test report" | + | We can also send the test report by mail using "send test report" |
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===== How to add new test cases ?===== | ===== How to add new test cases ?===== | ||
- | currently TestLink contains various test cases for different modules and other main areas(eg: Installer). | ||
- | Anyone can add new test cases after log in to http:// | ||
- | There are several sub categories under each module which contain test cases regarding | + | There are several sub-categories under each module which contain test cases regarding Functionality, |
Accessibility. | Accessibility. | ||
- | Functionality test cases contain all tests regarding to that functional area,steps and expected results | + | Functionality test cases contain all tests regarding to that functional area, steps and expected results |
- | To add a new test case first you have to select a module(eg :Inventory Management System) | + | To add a new test case first you have to select a module (eg: Inventory Management System) |
- | Then you have to expand that category and you can see available functional areas where tast cases have been prepared | + | Then you have to expand that category and you can see available functional areas where test cases have been prepared. |
- | * If a new functional area need to be addressed you have to click on the module name(eg :Inventory Management System) and clik "New Category" | + | * If a new functional area needs to be addressed, you have to click on the module name (eg: Inventory Management System) and click "New Category" |
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- | * After giving a meaningful name and a summery | + | * After giving a meaningful name and a summary, |
- | * After creating the category you have to create a test case named " | + | * After creating the category you have to create a test case named " |
- | * You have to provide a summery,steps and expected results for a particular test case. | + | * You have to provide a summary, steps and expected results for a particular test case. |
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- | If the functional area already listed and need to add a new test you just have to add the test under summery | + | If the functional area is already listed and you need to add a new test, you just have to add the test under summary |