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SQUASH TM

To manage and monitor your manual tests. In agile and/or traditional mode.
Using the methodologies chosen by your company: TMap, ISTQB, SAFe ...

Test coverage
Manage your test requirements and their dependencies, measure their coverage and synchronize your Jira objects in Squash TM

MANAGE TEST COVERAGE AND TRACEABILITY TO REQUIREMENTS

⬣ Refine SUT¹ specifications into qualified test requirements and track their
⬣ evolution with requirements versioning.

 

⬣ Materialize dependencies or relationships between requirements
⬣ (parent-child, duplicate, etc.) to easily maintain the repository.

 

⬣ Synchronize your Jira objects (bug, US,…) and/or GitLab (issues) as requirements in Squash TM².

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⬣ Associate your requirements with test cases to measure their coverage.

¹ SUT = System Under Test
² Requires the Xsquash4Jira and Xsquash4GitLab plugin (learn more)

With Squash TM, notify test cases that verify requirements by linking them to those requirements
Access to detailed informations about requirements defined in Squash TM
Formalization of tests

FORMALIZE TESTS AND MANAGE DATA SETS

Manage your test cases by variabilizing them with data sets and automatically create a tree structure with Squash TM
Detail your test step with a dedicated workspace in Squash TM
Manage the informations related to your test step and data set with Squash TM

⬣ Formalize your tests according to an actions/results approach or
⬣ according to a Gherkin ³ formalism.

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⬣ Automatically create your test case tree from the requirements
⬣ they verify.

 

⬣ Qualify your test cases in order to easily identify and prioritize them
⬣ during the execution plan phase.

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⬣ Facilitate the maintenance of your test cases by factoring your tests:
⬣ write the test once and vary it with data sets .

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⬣ Build test cases using the test case call
⬣ functions.

³ Take advantage of advanced BDD features with Squash AUTOM (learn more)

Campaign plan and management
Optimize test effort, track execution history, manage your plans with the wizard and report anomalies in your bugtrackers

PLAN AND MANAGE MANUAL TEST CAMPAIGNS

⬣ Take advantage of advanced planning, organization and prioritization
⬣ features to optimize test execution effort according to your
⬣ constraints.

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⬣ Run your tests with Squash TM to frame manual test execution and
⬣ trace the history of results.

 

⬣ Optimize your execution plans thanks to a wizard allowing you to
⬣ identify the tests to be replayed according to the results of previous
⬣ iterations (failed and/or blocked tests, related to anomalies, non-
⬣ regression tests, etc.)(P).

 

⬣ Save time and reliability by declaring from Squash TM anomalies pre-
⬣ filled with test data, to most bugtrackers on the market (Mantis, Jira(P),
⬣ GitLab, Azure DevOps(P), Redmine(P), RTC(P),
⬣ Tuleap(P)).

"With the creation wizard, define your campaign by selecting a source iteration that meets different criteria "
Find the complete iterations of your plan test in Squash TM

(P) The features marked with a (P) are reserved for the Premium version of Squash TM

(Understand the difference between the Community and Premium versions)

Control test process

MANAGE THE ENTIRE TESTING PROCESS

Create your own dashboards for custom reporting or generate pre-populated reports through Squash
Track the progress and statistics of a test campaign and its iterations in Squash TM
Create visually-readable reports with Squash TM's dashboard reports

⬣ Leverage Squash TM's native dashboards to track each phase of your
⬣ testing projects:

  • Check for absence of orphan requirements and test cases

  • Check the consistency of test case size

  • Compare the actual progress of the execution of a test campaign against forecast planning

  • Identify never executed tests of high importance

  • And much more…
     

⬣ Create your own dashboards for customized reporting tailored to your
⬣ organization.

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⬣ Generate pre-populated reports through Squash to accelerate your
⬣ workflow (test book, campaign report (P)).

(P) The features marked with a (P) are reserved for the Premium version of Squash TM

(Understand the difference between the Community and Premium versions)

Build a test asset
Structure your test assets with hierarchical libraries and create cross-project repositories on Squash TM

BUILD AND STRUCTURE A TEST ASSET

⬣ Structure your test asset in hierarchical libraries.

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⬣ Create cross-repositories shared across projects, and administered by
⬣ authorized users only.

⬣ Use authorization to manage users or user groups permissions on each
⬣ project.

⬣ Customize the elements of your projects so that they are in line with
⬣ your context (custom fields, lists, etc.).

Easily find your different campaigns, test cases and requirements with the Squash TM tree structure
Third-party tools that can interface with Squash TM
Test in Agile with Squash and Jira and get a traceability from start to finish regarding user stories, epics, executions or bugs
Azure DevOps can be used as a bugtracker with Squash TM
Squash Test Management and Redmine help you handle requirements, tests, anomalies, throughout the software life cycle
Test with Squash and follow up bug fixing from Squash to Tuleap bugtracker for an optimized software quality assurance
Manage testing with Squash and report bugs from Squash to the open source bugtracker Mantis
Report anomalies from Squash to Bugzilla bugtracker and monitor the testing cycle from beginning to end to ensure QA

JIRA

GITLAB

AZURE DEVOPS

REDMINE

TULEAP

MANTIS

BUGZILLA

Ensure the continuity of your work between Squash TM and your testing solution under Rational Quality Manager (RTC)

RTC

Perform bugtracking from Squash TM to GitLab