A test case consists of a description, the test's prerequisites, list of test steps and the expected result. The test case confirms a specific functionality, documents a task, verifies a project artifact, and can be verified by a tester.
In the test cases tab, test cases are organized under different section and sub sections to maintenance effectively. After adding the section (discussed in previous chapter), now need to add test cases- the main objective of this tab.
Following steps should perform to add cases
Go to Test Cases tab and click on Add Case link present at two places as shown in below screenshot
It opens Add Test case form where user enters Title.
Section, Type, Template and Priority are mandatory field and by default selected.
User can change based on the requirement and location to add test cases.
User enters pre-conditions, steps and expected result as shown in below screenshot
Enter the expected result and click on Add Test Case button as shown in below screenshot
Successful message displays for addition of test case along with Add Another link.
When user click on add another link, it opens Add Test case form.
Following screenshot displays message of success addition of test case
Following steps should follow while editing a test case
Click on test case name to open the details.
Click on edit button present at right top as shown in below screenshot
User can click pencil icon as edit when bring the cursor on test case name. It will open the test case details in edit format as shown below
After editing, click on Save Changes button.
TestRail supports adding tables content into text box like steps, pre-conditions, steps and expected result.
To add a table into text box, click on Table icon present a top right of text box as shown in below screenshot
It will open Add Table pop-up where user can design table template. The right + button will add a next column while down + symbol will add a new row.
Click on Add Table button to add the template into text box as shown below
Table template gets added to the text box and use can change the data as shown in below screenshot
TestRail supports adding tables content into text box like steps, pre-conditions, steps and expected result. This is very useful to display additional details as part of a test step or expected result
To add a table into text box, click on Table icon present a top right of text box as shown in below screenshot
A pop-up will display where user can use ALT+PrntScr to take screenshot and then press CTRL + V to paste it directly. User doesn’t need to use any word or paint document. These steps can be done directly in the pop−up.
By clicking Remove link, image will be removed.
By clicking Add Images button, image will get added into text box.
Following screenshot displays how to add images
User can see the path of attachment as below
Click on Save Changes.
When user goes to the detail of the test cases, added table and image can be viewed.
Following screenshot displays added table and images into test case