You can add any predefined or user-defined quality objectives
to an individual test plan and adjust the objectives as needed during
the testing cycle.
About this task
To add a quality objective to a test plan and track it during
the testing cycle:
Procedure
- Add a quality objective to a test plan.
- In an open test plan, click either Quality
Objectives, Entry Criteria, or Exit
Criteria.
- Click the Add Row icon (
).
- Select a row from the table.
- Click OK.
- Click Save to save the test plan.
- Track the quality objective at a later time.
- Open either the Quality Objectives, Entry
Criteria, or Exit Criteria sections
of a test plan.
- View the value in the Actual Value column.
If the objective you are viewing is one of the predefined
objectives, the Actual Value will be computed by the software. If
the objective is user defined, type a value.
Note: You can also
type values for predefined objectives, but anything that you type
will be recalculated automatically by the software. The process that
recalculates these values runs every ten minutes by default.
- Select a Status from the list.
- Optionally, type a comment.
- Click Save to save the test plan.