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It is a good practice to search for a component before creating it. It will avoid the creation of duplicate components.
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Creating a Component
Users should have the 'Configuration modify' rights to the project to create a customized component.
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2. An option to create the value is prompted. Click on it or press ENTER.
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Using a Component
Below are the steps to link components. These are generic steps for all 3 Test assets mentioned above.
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Go to the QMetry menu > Test Management > Test Case tab.
Create a new Test Case or open the detail page of an existing Test Case.
Check the Components drop-down and you will get a list of all components that can be linked to the Test Case.
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Editing a Component
Users with 'Configuration Modify' access to the project can edit a component that is already created. Below are the steps to edit a component:
Click on the component name, and a text box appears to enter the new component name as shown in the below screenshot.
After typing the new name, click on the tick mark symbol. Also, editing the description field can be done on similar lines.
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Copy Components to Other QMetry Projects
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Select the items that you want to copy to other QMetry Projects and click Copy at the top right corner.
To copy components to other projects, the user must have 'Configuration Modify' permission of the targeted project. |
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Now select the project wherein you want to copy the selected items. You can select multiple QMetry Projects (maximum 5 projects) at a time to copy the item.
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User with 'Configuration Modify' access to the project can delete a component which is now not in use.
Note: A deleted component will lose all its linkages with test assets it was previously linked with and it will also affect the reports if they were fetched based on the component filter. The Test asset's component field will appear blank once component gets deleted and linkages can't be recovered. |
Below are the steps to delete Component:
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