Test Run - Execute Tests and Report Defect

Test run (test case run) is a unique execution instance of a given test case. This effectively captures the result of testing a test case, actual results on each test case steps and create/link defects in support of the findings from the execution.

Test runs are created inside a test cycle. To execute your test runs from a test cycle, kindly following below step:

Steps to Launch Test Run from Test Cycle for Execution

Step 1: Launch a Test Cycle from Test Plan Issue

Click test cycle name to launch it.

Only test runs in ‘ACTIVE’ test cycle can be executed.

Step 2: Choose a Configuration and Launch Its Test Runs

Switch to a configuration to load its test runs, then click on a test suite from where test runs (test cases) are grouped:

Only test cases those are directly linked to test suite/sub suite can be loaded, make sure you go further into sub suite if test cases are linked to it directly.

Double click on test suite/sub suite name will expand all levels of the node.

Step 3: Click 'E' (Execute) Button to Load Test Run Dialog

Step 4: Result Update, Defect Reporting and Other Updates in Test Run

Execution Result Update from Test Run

Test Run Level Update

Test Step Level Update

Navigate to Previous / Next Test Run

Please note that test run update will be saved automatically after navigating to previous / next test run.

Update Test Run from Test Cycle

Bulk Update Multiple Test Runs

Update a Single Test Run