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Glossary

  • Definition: The main macro of this app. One macro holds a table of test steps and their execution results. Called test macro in this guide.

  • How to insert: In page edit mode, type /test and select Test Case and Execution Macro. See Getting started.

  • Definition: One Confluence page that groups multiple test cases.

  • Access: The Confluence page itself, or from the list view “Test Sheets” tab by page name. See Test Sheet List & Test Case List.

  • Definition: One test macro equals one test case.

  • Access: The macro on the page, or from the list view “Test Cases” tab by opening the title.

  • Definition: A single row within a test case representing one action/verification unit. See Editing test steps.
  • Definition: Recording results for each test step within a test case.

  • Input: Set the Result to Pass / Fail / Skip on the macro table; optionally attach evidence images and notes. See Getting started.

  • Definition: The outcome recorded for a test step.

  • Values: Pass, Fail, Skip, or Clear (no result). Pass, Fail, and Skip are color-coded in the macro table. Changing the Result also updates the Tested Date column.

  • Definition: A column whose value belongs to a single test run and is stored per page.

  • Behavior: Temporal values (such as Result, Tested Date, Image, and Note) are cleared when a test sheet is copied for re-testing, while non-temporal columns (the test case definition, such as Action and Expected) are carried over. The temporal setting can be changed per column in Column configuration.

  • Definition: A macro that displays the Test Sheet List and Test Case List on a page.

  • Behavior: When placed on a page, it aggregates and shows all Test Sheets and Test Cases found on that page’s child pages. See Test Sheet List & Test Case List.

  • Definition: A filter in the list view that limits the displayed Test Sheets to those located under a selected page.

  • Behavior: If no parent page is specified, all Test Sheets within the space are shown. Available only when the list is opened from the space menu.