Hands-On Test Management with Jira

How to create defects using Jira plugins

Generally, test management tools provide a template with some of the default fields to log the defects. However, we can always be more descriptive, for example, by specifying the following:

• A unique identifier to identify the defect
• A summary of the defect
• Actions to be performed to reproduce the defect
• Variations between the actual and expected results
• The test environment used to perform the test
• Preconditions, such as the state of the application under test
• The version of the application under test with the configuration details
• The build version of the code deployed in the test environment
• The test data used to perform the test
• The defect creation date
• The current status of the defect
• The name ...