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Function documentationUsing Test Plans and Test Cases from Partner Tools

 

The business process change analyzer (BPCA) can evaluate test plans and test cases from SAP systems and also from partner test management tools.

Integration

During the change impact analysis, the BPCA identifies test case information from the partner tool. This information is used during test scope optimization in the following areas:

  • Defining test case area rules

  • Influencing the choice of test cases with test case attributes

  • Optimizing the test scope be definition of test efforts

Prerequisites

  • You use a partner test management tool that supports integration in the BPCA.

  • In the SAP Solution Manager Configuration, under Test Suite, you have integrated the partner test management.

  • You have the partner tool in the BPCA.

  • You can only evaluate test plans and test cases to the extent that is supported by the partner tool.

Features

The following options for working with partner tools are available:

  • In the change impact analysis, you can specify a partner test management tool in which you have prepared test cases. After the analysis, you can create or extend test plans in the partner tool from the test cases affected.

  • When optimizing the test scope, you can specify the extent to which test cases from the partner tool are taken into account.

  • You can include test cases from the partner tool, dependent on their attribute values for the must include area, must exclude area or optimization area.

  • You can create or extend test plans in the partner tool from the test cases.