Day 7 - HP ALM - Convert requirement to test

After creating the Requirements, you are ready to convert them to test plans. You need a permission or privilege  to create a test. Two methods to convert requirements to tests.

•   Convert to test
•   Generate test

Convert to test


                       Requirement--------------> Test

            Coverage is automatically created between requirements and their corresponding test. By default converting the following requirement type to test is disabled.

• Business type Requirements
• Folder type requirements
• Group type requirements 

   By changing the setting from site administrator, you can able to convert these requirements types to tests.

    Steps for convert to test


          To access this option right click the requirement which you want to convert to test from requirement module. 

• Choose an automatic conversion method.

                     Select any one of the option in "choose an automatic conversion method" page wizard.

                   

• Manual changes to the automatic conversion page.

                            Enables you to manually set the requirement to subject, test, test steps, step description                                     in test plan tree. You can exclude the requirement from converting to test by clicking - icon in "manual changes to automatic conversion" page wizard .

• Choose the destination subject path page.

                            Enables you to define the destination subject path in test plan tree.

Generate Test


        Requirement -----------> Test( in Test Plan module) ----------->Test Sets(in Test Lab)


     To access this option right click the requirement which you want to convert to test from requirement module. By default the test name will be  same name as requirement.