Define test measure definitions for a service test
Define unique test metrics, such as parameters and criteria to run the test on a given service during testing. These metrics help promote that the service meets the desired standards and requirements to provide a satisfactory user experience.
Before you begin
Role required: admin
Procedure
Navigate to All > Service Test Management > Test Groups > All.
Select the test group that you want to open.
In the Test Measure Definitions related list, define test measures for the service by selecting New.
On the form, fill in the fields.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Number | Auto-generated ID for the test measure definition |
| Name | Name of the test measure definition. |
| Metric name | Unique name for the metric definition. |
| Value type | Type of characteristic value.Data type: String |
| Unit of measure | Measurable value used to calculate the performance of a service, such as seconds, minutes, days, and more. |
| Test definition | Auto-populated name of the test specification for which you’re defining this test measure. |
| Capture frequency | Frequency at which test metrics record is refreshed. For example, once, daily, weekly, or monthly. |
| Capture method | Method to capture the frequency, such as automatic or manual. |
| Capture period | Period of the capture to calculate the duration, such as days and hours. |
| Validity start date time | Valid date and time on which the test takes effect. |
| Validity end date time | Valid date and time on which the test takes expires. |
| Metric description | Description of the test metrics. |
- Select Submit.