Elapsed Time

Overview

Time Taken to execute a Test Case / Test Case step. ie duration taken to complete a test execution

QA Touch provides the option to add Elapsed time to record and track the time taken for Test Run execution by the team members.

Elapsed Time Functionality:

QA Touch records and provides:

  • Time Taken for overall Test Run (Cumulative time of all Test cases in Test Run)
  • Time Taken for a module (Cumulative time of all Test cases in that module)
  • Time Taken for a Test case (Cumulative time of all its execution i.e Result History)
  • Time Taken for all Steps in a test case (Cumulative time of all its execution i.e Test step Result History)

Timer Mechanism:

QA Touch provides both auto timer and Manual timer to record Elapsed time

Format: HH:MM:SS

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Auto Timer

  • Click on the start button - to start the timer
  • Click on Stop button - to stop the timer
  • Click on the reset button to reset the timer to 00:00:00

Manual Timer

Option to manually enter/update the timer based on the time taken for the Test Run Execution. The reset button will not be used for this.

How to Add Elapsed Time for a Test Case

1. Add Result

  • Click on Add result Icon in the Test result list page
  • Select the status of the Test case
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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2. Test Result view - Add Result

  • Go to Add Result tab in the Test Result view
  • Select the status of the Test Case
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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3. Add Elapsed time option

  • Click on Elapsed Time -> Add Elapsed Time on the Test result list page
  • Select the status of the Test case
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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How to Add Elapsed Time for a Test Case Step

1. Add Test case step Result

  • Open Step overlay by clicking in Steps icon on the Test result list page
  • Click on Add result Icon
  • Select the status of the Test case step
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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2. Test Result view - Test Case Steps & Status

  • Go to Test Case Steps & Status tab in the Test Result view
  • Select the status of the Test case
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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3. Add Elapsed time option

  • Open Step overlay by clicking in Steps icon in the Test result list page
  • Click on Elapsed Time -> Add Elapsed Time
  • Select the status of the Test case step
  • Add Elapsed Time in form using Auto Timer / Enter Manually
  • Click on Save

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View Elapsed Time for a Test run (Status History)

Time Taken for the overall Test Run is the Cumulative time of all Test cases in the Test Run. Can be viewed in

  1. Export of Test Run
  2. Test run Graph XLS
  3. Report - Test Run summary

View Elapsed Time for a Module

Time Taken for a module is the Cumulative time of all Test cases in that module Can be viewed near the module header in the Test result page.

View Elapsed Time for a Test Case

Time Taken for a Test case is the Cumulative time of all its execution i.e Result History Can be viewed

  1. Test Result page -> Elapsed Time -> Status History

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  1. Test Result view page

    • Overview Tab -> Total Time Spent
    • Result History tab for individual times


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  2. Reports
    • Result Summary
    • Recent Testrun Status
    • Test Run Assignee Summary
    • Case Details Summary

View Elapsed Time for a Test Case Step

Time Taken for all Steps in a test case is the Cumulative time of all its execution i.e Test step Result History Can be viewed

  • Test Result page -> Step Overlay -> Elapsed Time -> Status History
  • Test Result view page -> Test Case Steps & Status Tab -> Total Time Spent

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  1. Test Result History & Export
    • Test result view page - tab result history
    • Here we can able to export result history also


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    NOTE: The elapsed time for Steps will be counted separately and not added to total time spent of TestCase or module or Overall test run as of now