ALM Project Database Reference
td.DESSTEPS Table
Description
A single step of a Design Test in Test Plan module.
Columns
 Column NameDescriptionDatatypeLengthAllow NullsDefaultFormula
Primary Key DS_IDThe record ID.int4   
 DS_TEST_IDThe TEST.TS_TEST_ID of the test to which the step belongs.int4   
 DS_VER_STAMPThe version number of this record.int4  
 DS_VTSThe version time stamp.varchar20  
 DS_STEP_ORDERThe order in which the step appears within the test in the user interface.int4  
 DS_STEP_NAMEThe name assigned to the step by the test developer.varchar255  
 DS_DESCRIPTIONThe design step description.varchar16  
 DS_EXPECTEDThe expected result string.varchar16  
 DS_USER_01User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_USER_02User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_USER_03User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_USER_04User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_USER_05User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_USER_06User-defined field.varchar40  
 DS_ATTACHMENTIndicates whether the design step has any attachments: Y or N.varchar1  
 DS_LINK_TESTIf the design step is an instruction to run another test, the ID of the test to be run.int4  
 DS_HAS_PARAMSIndicates whether this design step has STEP_PARAMS associated with it: Y or N.varchar1  
 DS_TEXT_SYNCFor internal use. Do not change data.varchar1  
 DS_VC_USER_NAMEThe user who checked out the item under version control. If the item is not checked out, this field is blank.varchar60  
Indexes
IndexDescriptionPrimaryUnique
DESSTEPS_IX1   
DS_LINK_TEST_IDX   
DS_PRIMARYKEY 
See Also