Create Test Cycle
This task offers an example of how to create a test cycle from the Test Cycles view and highlights essential aspects of the creation process.
- Click the Test Cycles view.  
- In the Folders panel, select the folder for a new test cycle. If you want to create a new folder, click Create Folder, name the new folder, then mark the check.  
- With a folder selected, click New to create a new test cycle.  - The Create Test Cycle screen appears and defaults to the Details tab. 
- On the Details tab, fill in the desired fields, including the name of the test cycle (required), then click the Test Cases tab. 
- Click Add Test Cases.  - Click the image to enlarge it. 
- On the Add Existing Test Cases screen, select the test cases you want to add to the new test cycle, and then click Add.  - Click the image to enlarge it. - With test cases added to the new test cycle, you can drag-and-drop to reorder, delete, filter, and assign testers and environments. - Tabs allow you to do the following: - The Test Cases tab lets you assign testers and target environments for each test case. 
- The Traceability tab lets you link Jira issues, Confluence pages, Web URLs, and associated test plans to the test cycle. 
- The Attachments and Comments tabs allow you to attach files and record comments. 
- The History tab lets you track changes made to the test cycle. 
 
- Click Save. - Your test cycle is created, and a notification appears on the screen.  - Click the image to enlarge it. - Note- You can click Go to test player to execute the test cases immediately.