{"id":272,"date":"2016-09-21T15:21:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-21T03:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help.psoda.com\/?page_id=272"},"modified":"2023-08-24T02:15:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T02:15:24","slug":"a131","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/help\/a131\/","title":{"rendered":"Add test step form"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='content-column three_fourth'>This <a href=\"\/help\/a7\/\">popup<\/a> form can be accessed via the <a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/add_menu.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-152\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/add_menu.svg\" alt=\"Add menu icon\" width=\"25\" height=\"23\" \/><\/a>add menu in the top header area of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/testcase.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/testcase.svg\" alt=\"Test case icon\" width=\"22\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a124\">test case view page<\/a>, as shown in Figure 1. Alternatively you can access the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/new.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-82\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/new.svg\" alt=\"Add icon\" width=\"21\" height=\"17\" \/><\/a>add popup form at the bottom of the <strong>Test steps<\/strong> tab at this same view page, as shown in Figure 2. You may also add a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/teststep.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-3961\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/teststep.svg\" alt=\"test step icon\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a130\">test step<\/a> before an already existing test step listed in the <strong>Test steps<\/strong> tab via the  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/threedot.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"actions_icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/threedot.svg\" alt=\"Actions menu icon\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" \/><\/a>actions column menu, as indicated in Figure 3.\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ss_img alignnone size-full wp-image-7518\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"315\" height=\"72\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Figure 1 &#8211; Access via add menu<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ss_img alignnone size-full wp-image-7519\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Figure 2 &#8211; Access via test steps tab<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ss_img alignnone size-full wp-image-7520\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1437\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Figure 3 &#8211; Access via  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/threedot.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"actions_icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/threedot.svg\" alt=\"Actions menu icon\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" \/><\/a>actions column menu<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This popup is shown in Figure 4 and is used to add a new <a href=\"\/help\/a130\">test step<\/a> for the selected <a href=\"\/help\/a120\">test case<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ss_img alignnone size-full wp-image-7521\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"585\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Figure 4 &#8211; Add test step form<\/strong><\/p>\r\nThis form has the following fields:\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Parent asset:<\/th>\r\n<td>These <em>read-only<\/em> fields show the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/organisation.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/organisation.svg\" alt=\"Contact details icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a50\/\">organisation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/program.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/program.svg\" alt=\"Programme icon\" width=\"25\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a60\/\">programme<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/project.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/project.svg\" alt=\"Project icon\" width=\"23\" height=\"22\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a100\/\">project<\/a> and (if applicable) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/subproject.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/subproject.svg\" alt=\"Subproject icon\" width=\"24\" height=\"19\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/help\/a490\/\">sub-project<\/a> levels and the lowest field indicates which asset this test case is being made for.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Test case:<\/th>\r\n<td>This\u00a0<em>read-only<\/em> field shows which test case this new test step will be added to.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Step*:<\/th>\r\n<td>This mandatory field is used to specify a <a href=\"\/help\/a21\/\">reference<\/a> for this new step, e.g. TC_001. The reference must be unique within your test case. If you click on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/search.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"icons_img alignnone size-full wp-image-120\" src=\"https:\/\/www.psoda.com\/images\/icons\/darkgrey\/search.svg\" alt=\"Reference icon\" width=\"18\" height=\"21\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Find next reference&#8221; icon button next to the reference field then the system will find the next available reference number. For example if you enter the reference TS_000 then the system will try TS_001, TS_002 etc until it finds an available value.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Description:<\/th>\r\n<td>Enter a description of this new test step here.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Expected outcome:<\/th>\r\n<td>Enter the expected outcome of this new test step here.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Renumber existing:<\/th>\r\n<td>Select this check box if you&#8217;d like to insert this test step in between any existing test steps, and have the existing test steps renumbered accordingly.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th scope=\"row\">Add more:<\/th>\r\n<td>Select this check box if you&#8217;d like to keep this form open and add more test steps to this test case once the current test step has been created.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\nOnce you are happy with your data, click the &#8220;<strong>Add test step<\/strong>&#8221; button at the bottom of the form. This will add the new test step with the information that has been supplied.\r\n\r\nThe new test step can be viewed in the <strong>Test steps <\/strong>tab asset listing at the parent asset&#8217;s view page, as shown in Figure 5.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_list.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ss_img size-full wp-image-7522 aligncenter\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/add_teststep_list.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"521\" height=\"243\" \/><\/a>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Figure 5 &#8211; View from Test Steps tab<\/strong><\/p>\r\nClick the &#8220;<strong>Cancel<\/strong>&#8221; button if you no longer want to add a new test step.<\/div>\r\n<div class='content-column one_fourth last_column'><h4>Related topics<\/h4>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a130\">Test steps<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a120\">Test cases<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a132\">Edit test step form<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a133\">Delete test step form<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a134\">View test step page<\/a><\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"\/help\/a135\">Renumber test steps form<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul><\/div><div class='clear_column'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><div class='content-column three_fourth'><\/div>  This popup form can be accessed via the add menu in the top header area of the test case view page, as shown in Figure 1. Alternatively you can access the add popup form at the bottom of the Test steps tab at this same view page, as shown in Figure 2. 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