View requirement coverage

The tests in your test plan should meet your original requirements. You can view requirement coverage to keep track of the relationship between your requirements and tests.

To view the requirements linked to a test:

  1. Open the test. Go to the Req Coverage tab.

  2. The requirement coverage grid shows the following information. You can click Select Columns to select displayed columns.

    Column Description
    Entity Name Name of the requirement linked to the test.
    Coverage Status

    Direct Cover Status of the requirement, that is the current status of the requirement, determined according to the status of the tests associated with the requirement.
    Coverage Type Type of the coverage.
    Coverage Mode

    Whether the requirement is covered by selected test configurations or all test configurations of the test.

    • All Configurations. If all test configurations of the test are linked to the requirement, the coverage mode is All Configurations.

    • Selected Configurations. If selected test configurations of the test are linked to the requirement, the coverage mode is Selected Configurations.
    Req: <requirement fields> Requirement details fields.

  3. To view the test configurations associated with requirement coverage, select the linked requirement, and at the bottom, expand the Test Configuration Settings section.

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