Figure 1 – Test step view page
The top header area allows you to edit or delete the test step; or to add a new attachment to this test step.Some details of the test step are displayed in subsections just below the top header area, such as the test step’s location within Psoda, and it’s description and expected outcome. The rest of the page is made up of a number of tabs or sections (depending on your selected view):Attachments
This tab shows an asset listing of all of the attachments that have been added to this test step, as shown in Figure 2. By default, this table will present you with a number of details about the attachments such as the file’s name, attachment type, view the version and access a download link. From the Actions column of this attachments table, you can act on individual attachments by editing, deleting, moving or locking/unlocking the selected attachment.Figure 2 – Test step attachments tab
Note that you can customise your table view by clicking the edit button at the bottom of the attachment table or navigate to this same spot to add more attachments to this test step. Here, you can also export this list to Excel or CSV files.At the very bottom of this tabbed view, you have the option to add more attachments by utilising the drag and drop functionality to drag the files you wish to upload into the drop box (note that this function works in HTML5 compliant browsers only).Comments
This tab shows an asset listing of all of the comments that users have made on this test step, as shown in Figure 3. By default, this table will present you with a number of details about the comments such as, the date that this comment was last updated, who created the comment, the comment itself and any associated tags to name a few. From the Actions column of this comments table, you can act on individual comments by editing or deleting the selected comment.Figure 3 – Test step comments tab
Note that you can customise your table view by clicking the edit button at the bottom of the comment table or navigate to this same spot to add more comments to this test step. Here, you can also export this comment list to Excel or CSV files.History
This tab shows shows some basic history of the test step, as shown in Figure 4. By default, this tab will present you with a number of details about the test step’s history such as the creation date, creation user, last update date and last update user. If the test step has been changed then this section will also show a table of all the changes that has been made, including the date of each change, the field changed, the value before the change and the user who made the change.Figure 4 – Test step history tab
Note that you can customise your change table view by clicking the edit button at the bottom of the change table. Here, you can also export this list of changes to Excel or CSV files.
Sources
Sources are other assets that this test step is derived from, i.e. this test step can be affected if any of its sources are changed.This tab shows an asset listing of all of the sources that have been added to this test step, as shown in Figure 5. By default, this table will present you with the source’s parent asset, the source asset, it’s description and status.From the Actions column of this sources table, you can act on individual sources by editing or deleting the selected source.Figure 5 – Test step sources tab
Note that you can customise your table view by clicking the edit button at the bottom of the sources table or navigate to this same spot to add more sources to this test step. Here, you can also export this list to Excel or CSV files.
Test step results
This tab shows an asset listing of all of the test step results that have been captured for this test step, as shown in Figure 6. By default, this table will present you with the test step result’s last update date, actual outcome, status, duration, effort and which test case result is associated. If you click on the link under the step column, you will navigate into the selected test step result’s view page.From the Actions column of this test step results table, you can act on individual results by editing or deleting the selected test step result, or by acting on that result’s workflow.Figure 6 – Test step test step results tab
Note that you can customise your table view by clicking the edit button at the bottom of the test step results table. Here, you can also export this list to Excel or CSV files.