An Overview of Advanced Test Management with QARAJ Add On

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Jira is a project management and bug tracking tool but if you ask QA professionals in any aprat of the globe, it is very likely that they would also refer to it as their go-to test management tool as well. After all, they are so familiar with Jira and its interface, that they have found ways to use Jira for test management. However, since Jira was never meant for this purpose, it goes without saying that using Jira for test management comes with its own set of challenges. There are a handful of different ways to overcome the challenges of test management for Jira, but the most effective one is the use of an add on for effective test management for Jira.

QARA Test Management for Jira (QARAJ) is an example of an add-on that is designed to enhance test management for Jira and it is a product of the QARA Enterprise Test Management suite. This add on integrates Jira with the QARA Enterprise test management tool in order to leverage the power of QARA Enterprise combined with the capabilities of the Jira platform. It may also be used in conjunction with QARA Enterprise to track projects and bugs on the same platform without switching to JIRA.

Enhanced Test Management for Jira

Here we shall look into the features of the QARAJ add-on that make it an ideal add on to boost the test management capability of the Jira platform.

Introduce an issue type "Testcase" for creating test case

We have Issue Types in Jira and with the QARA Test Management for Jira add on, QA teams can create a testcase by defining “testcase” as an issue type in Jira to organize test execution with ease.

Organize test cases in folders

The QARAJ addon is a tool for enhanced test management for Jira that offers a neat tree-structured approach to organize folders, so that it is easy to locate the test cases and other details.

Plan and Assign test execution cycles

It is easy to create plan and organize test executions and assign them to test execution cycles.

Keep track of Execution History

The QARAJ test management for Jira allows access to test Execution history at a glance, which shows details of all the test execution cycles in the past, along with details like passed and failed test executions.

So, that was about advanced test management with QARAJ and how you can organize test executions with ease with the add on. QARAJ even offers a simple and easy installation process. Have you had a chance to try QARAJ yet? Click here to get the QARAJ add-on on the Atlassian Marketplace.