Add Attachments on List View Execution Screen

QMetry Test Management for Jira provides Attachment functionality to add more references to the particular test case/step. For example, a test case is failed. Testers can attach a screenshot related to the failure.

The Attachment screen at the test case level displays attachments added on the test case detail screen (Test Case & Test Step Attachment) as well as attachments added on the test execution screen (Test Case & Test Step Attachment). The Attachments screen at the test step level displays attachments added on the test case detail screen (Test Step Attachment) as well as attachments added on the test execution screen (Test Step Attachment).

Add Attachments to Test Case

Attachments can be added from the test case detail (test case & test step) as well as the test execution screen (test case execution & test step execution). The Attachment screen at the test case level displays attachments added on the test case detail screen as well as attachments added on the test execution screen. If an attachment added from test case detail (test case & test step) is deleted, it also gets removed on the execution screen without any manual sync.

You can upload multiple files at a time as attachments.

1. Open the Test Execution screen.

2. Expand the test case.

3. Click on the Attachment icon for the test case.

4. The Attachments screen opens. The screen displays attachments added on the test case detail screen as well as attachments added on the test execution screen.

The Attachments screen opens. The screen displays attachments added on the test case detail screen as well as attachments added on the test execution screen.

A. Attach the file through either of the ways:

  • Browse the file to attach

  • Drag and drop the file to attach

  • Copy and paste the file to attach

B. Once uploaded, the details of the attached file are displayed in the grid. Click the attached file or image to preview it without downloading the attachment. In the preview window, click the download icon to download the file. 

Note: Preview option is available for jpg, png, PDF, and JSON, file formats. 

C. You can filter the attachments in accordance with their place of association - From the test case detail screen (Test Case & Test Step Attachment) and from the Execution Screen (Test Case & Test Step Execution Attachment.

D. To download the attachment, hover over the attachment and click on the Download icon .

E. To copy the link address of the attachment, hover over the attachment and click on the Copy Link Address icon .

On the execution screen, the color of the Attachment icon gets changed once a file is attached to the test step.

Switch to Strip View

You can view the attachments either in Strip View or List View.

To view the attachment in Strip View, click on the More icon and select the Switch to Strip View option.

The attachments are displayed in Strip View.

To go back to the List View, click on the More icon and select the Switch to List View option.

Add Attachments to Test Step

The Attachments screen at the test step level displays attachments added on the test case detail screen (Test Step Attachment) as well as attachments added on the test execution screen (Test Step Attachment).

1. Open the Test Execution screen.

2. Expand the test case and steps under it.

3. Click on the Attachment icon for the particular test step.

4. The Attachments screen opens. The screen displays attachments added on the test case detail screen (Test Step Attachment) as well as attachments added on the test execution screen. (Test Step Attachment)

A. Attach the file through either of the ways:

  • Browse the file to attach

  • Drag and drop the file to attach

  • Copy and paste the file to attach

B. Once uploaded, the details of the attached file are displayed in the grid. Click the attached file or image to preview it without downloading the attachment. In the preview window, click the download icon to download the file. 

Note: Preview option is available for jpg, png, PDF, and JSON, file formats.

C. You can filter the attachments in accordance with their place of association - From the test case detail screen (Test Step) and from the Execution Screen (Test Step Execution).

D. To download the attachment, hover over the attachment and click on the Download icon .

E. To copy the link address of the attachment, hover over the attachment and click on the Copy Link Address icon

On the execution screen, the color of the Attachment icon gets changed once a file is attached to the test step.

Delete Attachments

Attachments are added from the test case detail screen and execution screen. You can delete attachments in accordance with their Attachment Level. If an attachment added from the test case detail screen (test case attachment & test step attachment) is deleted, it also gets removed on the execution screen without any manual sync.

Attachment Level

Attachment can be deleted from

Attachment Level

Attachment can be deleted from

Test Case

Test Case Detail Screen

Test Step

Test Case Detail Screen

Test Case Execution

Execution Screen - test case level

Test Step Execution at sequence number #

Execution Screen - test step level

 

Delete a Single Attachment

To delete a single attachment, click on the Delete icon for individual attachments.

Bulk Attachments Delete

To delete multiple attachments at a time,

1. Select the attachments you want to delete.

2. Click on the Delete button.

To delete all the attachments at a time, click on the More icon and select the Delete All option.

Switch to Strip View

You can view the attachments either in Strip View or List View.

To view the attachment in Strip View, click on the More icon and select the Switch to Strip View option.

The attachments are displayed in Strip View.

To go back to the List View, click on the More icon and select the Switch to List View option.