TestLink - Projects

In this chapter, you will learn how to create, edit, and delete a project in TestLink.

Create a Project

TestLink supports multiple projects at a time.

To create a Project, you should have Admin permissions. Following are the steps to create a Project.

Step 1 − To create a new project, click Test Project → Test Project Management at dashboard as shown in the following screenshot.

It will display all the available projects along with filters and Create a button at the top.

Step 2 − Click the Create button as shown in the following screenshot.

It opens the Create Project page.

Step 3 − Enter the following details into Create a Project form:

Name − It should be a unique project name.

Prefix − It is used for test case ID to identify the test cases.

Project description − Details about the project.

Enhanced features − You can check the checkboxes based on the requirement of the project. It allows to select the features that you wish such as Requirement, Automation, etc.

Issue tracker integration − If any issue tracker is linked with TestLink, it will be displayed here.

Step 4 − Select the Availability option and then click the Create button as shown in the following screenshot.

Clicking the Create button adds the project into the system.

Edit a Project

To edit a project, you should have Edit Project Permission.

Following are the steps to edit the project details −

Step 1 − Click Test Project → Test Project Management.

It will display all the available projects.

Step 2 − Click the Project Name to edit the details as shown in the following screenshot.

Step 3 − It opens the Project Details in edit mode. You can update the details in any of the sections and click the Save button.

Delete a Project

To delete a project, you should have Delete project Permission.

Step 1 − Click Test Project → Test Project Management.

It will display all the available projects along with a delete icon in red at the right corner as shown in the following screenshot.

Step 2 − Click the Delete icon related to the respective project.

It will display a warning message for deletion along with an advice to deactivate rather than delete a project. Following screenshot displays the same.

Step 3 − Click the Yes button. It will refresh the page and the project will be removed from the list.