How to Create a Test Suite, Test Plan, and Run Test Cases in ContextQA
Managing QA processes is easier when you structure your testing with clear test suites and test plans. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to create a test suite, assemble a test plan, and run your test cases using ContextQA.
Creating a Test Suite
Navigate to the Test Development section.
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Go to the Test Suite section.
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Click to create a new test suite. Enter a name for your suite for demo or actual testing.
(Optional) Add any prerequisites and select the appropriate platform (mobile or web application).
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Click Add Test Cases.
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Select test cases from the list. Choose a few relevant tests.
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Click the check mark, then hit Save.
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Click Create to finalize the test suite.
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Once finished, your new test suite appears in the list, ready for planning.
Creating a Test Plan with a Test Suite
Navigate to the Test Plan section.
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Click the + Test Plan button to start a new plan.
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Fill in the required details, including name and description.
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Add labels or adjust notification and visibility settings according to your needs.
Proceed to the Test Machine section and select the test suite you just created.
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Click Add to include the chosen test suite.
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Select your test suite and click Add Machine and Device.
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Enter the machine name (for example: Chrome).
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Go to Test Plan Settings.
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Specify the parallel execution value (such as 5, 10, 20), and add any additional details like environment or customization options.
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Click Create to save the new test plan.
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Your test plan is now active and ready for execution.
Running Your Test Plan and Viewing Results
Click the Run Now button to start executing the test plan.
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Confirm the Run Now action to begin test execution.
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Once the run starts, click the View Report icon to monitor real-time execution and see detailed results.
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You’ll be redirected to the test plan details page, where you can watch live execution progress for all included test cases.
By creating structured test suites and plans in ContextQA, you make your QA process more organized and efficient. Running and tracking your tests is straightforward, helping your team stay focused and informed every step of the way.
