Update the status of a test case
Manually update the status of a test case. The status of the individual tests in a test case does not affect the overall status of the test case.
Before you begin
Role required: tm_test_manager or tm_tester
Procedure
Navigate to All > Test Management > Test Repository > Test Plans.
Open the test plan that contains your test case.
From the Test Cases related list, click your test case.
In the Execution Status field, select a status.
- Unexecuted: Test is not executed yet.
- In Progress: Testing is in progress for this test case.
- Passed: All tests assigned to this test case have a status of Passed.
- Failed: One or more of the tests assigned to this test case have a status of Failed.
- Blocked: One or more of the tests assigned to this test case have a status of Blocked.
- Retest: Test is ready to be run again as a defect resulting from a failed test has been set to Closed Complete.
- If you select Blocked as the status, enter a reason for this test being blocked in the Blocked Reason field.
Save the update by using one of the following choices.
- Click Submit to save and return to the Test Cases list.
- Click Save to save and remain on the Test Case form. The test results are updated in the test plan.
What to do next
If a test case has failed, you can create a defect for this test case from the failed test by clicking the Report Defect related link. For more information, see Report a defect from a failed test.
You can link an existing defect to the test case by clicking the Assign Defect related link. For more information, see Assign a defect to a test case.
The reported and assigned defects are listed in the Defects for Test Case related list.