Set up AssertThat Test Plan Issue Type

Set up AssertThat Test Plan Issue Type

Step 1: Enable AssertThat Test Plan

AssertThat Test Plans can be enabled through the AssertThat Configuration pages. From Space Settings → Apps → AssertThat Configuration

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Toggle on AssertThat Test Plans in AssertThat configuration

Step 2: Configure AssertThat Issue Type

AssertThat Test Plan uses a custom Jira Issue type which will need to be setup and added to your Issue Scheme. The steps required to setup new Issue Types vary depending on the type of Jira Project which will be either:

  1. Team-Managed (old Next-Gen Project)

  2. Company-Managed (Old Classic Project)

The screenshot below shows the options available when you initially setup a new project.

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Select Team or Company Managed

Step 4.1 - Team Managed (old Next-Gen) Projects

For Team Managed (old Next-Gen) Projects, the AssertThat Issue types will need to be setup manually.

  1. The Jira Space setup workflow allows you to add Issue types as part of the setup. The AssertThat Issue Type description will need to be added as per the below step:

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    Add AssertThat as part of the Jira Space Workflow
  1. Access the team managed Issue Types page (Space Settings → Issue Types) and add the description and update the icon:

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Issue Type

Description

Issue Type

Description

AssertThat Test Plan

A plan of the scenarios to be run against a specific version, application, or release.

You can now start using AssertThat Test Plans.

Company-Managed (Old Classic Project)

For Company Managed Projects the AssertThat Issue Type is setup automatically when Test Plans are enabled in AssertThat Configuration page.

See Also

Create Test Cycles with AssertThat Test Plans (Cloud)

AssertThat Test Plan

Test Plans Report