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Managing Test Requests

Test requests are the core workflow units, representing requests for tire testing.

Creating a Test Request

From the Dashboard Navigate to Test Requests from the Tests dropdown menu. test-requests.png

Click Create.

Fill in the following sections of the form:

Customer

  • Customer: Select an existing customer from the searchable dropdown (required).

Name and Details

  • Name: Enter the test request name (required).
  • Description: Add a description (optional).

Status and Timing

  • Status: Choose from Pending, In Progress, or Completed (defaults to Pending).
  • Hours Needed: Estimate the testing time (required).
  • Start Time: Specify the test start date/time (required).
  • End Time: Specify the test end date/time (optional).
  • Deadline: Specify the test deadline (optional).

Custom Fields

  • Preset: Choose a predefined set of custom fields (optional).
  • Add Field:
    • Name: Field name (required).
    • Data Type: Choose the type, e.g., String, Integer, Boolean.
    • Record Time: When the data should be captured (e.g., before testing).
  • You can Add another field as needed.
  • Use Delete to remove a field.

Task Types

  • Preset: Choose a predefined set of task types.
  • Add Type:
    • Task Type Name: Name of the task type (required).
    • Task Type Description: Describe the task type.
    • Type: Can be selected as either a Test Build Task or a Test Procedure Task (only one per template).

Comments

  • Add any additonal notes or comments about this test request.

Viewing and Editing Test Requests

  • List View: See all requests in a table with sorting, filtering, and search.
  • Details View: Click a request to view details, including status, timeline, requirements, tasks, and comments.
  • Edit: If the request hasn't started (modifiable status), click Edit to update fields. Changes are logged.

Managing Requirements and Tasks

  • Add/edit test requirements (e.g., tire, wheel, belt assignments) within the request details.
  • Schedule tasks for execution (e.g., assign to users, set sub-order).
  • Monitor build status for test definitions (e.g., via integrated builder service).

Importing Test Requests

  • Click Import on the Test Requests page.
  • Upload a CSV file with columns like name, description, status, hours_needed, start_time, etc.
  • The system validates and imports data in batches.
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