Microsoft test manager deals with test plans , test suites , test cases and how to run and record test and assign bug to developer

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1. TABLE OF CONTENT
1. TABLE OF CONTENT ...................................................................................................................2
2. WHAT IS MICROSOFT TEST MANAGER (MTM)? .........................................................................3
3. TEST MANAGER TERMS .............................................................................................................3
3.1. TEST PLAN..................................................................................................................................4
 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................4
 DETAILED POINTS ......................................................................................................................4
 TOOL GUIDELINES......................................................................................................................4
3.2. TEST SUITE .................................................................................................................................5
 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................5
 DETAILED POINTS ......................................................................................................................5
 TOOL GUIDELINES......................................................................................................................5
3.3. TEST CASE ..................................................................................................................................6
 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................6
 DETAILED POINTS ......................................................................................................................6
 TOOL GUIDELINES......................................................................................................................6
3.4. RUN TEST...................................................................................................................................7
 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................7
 TOOL GUIDELINES......................................................................................................................7

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2. WHAT IS MICROSOFT TEST MANAGER (MTM)?
 Provide software testers and test leads with a dedicated tool for managing
and executing test plans building and testing using the Build function
3. TEST MANAGER TERMS
There is major terminology that related to testing in software life cycle
3.1. Test plan
3.2. Test suite
3.3. Test case
3.4. Run test

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3.1. TEST PLAN
 OVERVIEW
 used by Test Manager to define and track everything being tested for a
given software
 testing team will usually create a test plan that corresponds to each
development iteration or release
 Used to ensure that the features the development team is implementing
work as expected
 DETAILED POINTS
A. TEST HERIACY
 TOOL GUIDELINES
1. Create test plan
2. Clone plan
3. Report test progress (plan results)

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3.2. TEST SUITE
 OVERVIEW
 test plan contains a tree of test suites, and each suite contains a list of
test cases
 A suite is a group of tests that are usually run in the same session
 DETAILED POINTS
A. TEST SUITE TYPES
STATIC
Contains test cases and other test suites
QUERY BASED
 Contains test cases based on a query
 Test cases that fit the query criteria are dynamically added
 Cannot contain other test suites
REQUIREMENT BASED
 Group your test cases by requirements
 Based on the work items that belong to the Requirement category
 TOOL GUIDELINES
4. Create static test suite
5. Create query test suite
6. Create requirement based test suite
7. Copy test suite

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3.3. TEST CASE
 OVERVIEW
 Test cases are work items
 Test results are saved on each run
 Manual test cases contain test steps (test script)
 test case can be assigned to a tester
 DETAILED POINTS
A. SHARED STEPS
 Used for repeated sequences of steps across several test cases
 TOOL GUIDELINES
8. Create test case
9. Create copy and add to suite
10. Assign to tester
11. Order test cases
12. Create shared step

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3.4. RUN TEST
 OVERVIEW
 Run individual tests or entire suites
 Test result is recorded for each test run
 Submit new bugs or update existing bugs directly
 Attach comments, indicate pass or fail, take screenshots
 TOOL GUIDELINES
13. Pass test
14. Fail test
15. Run test
16. Record test
17. Add screen shot
18. Create bug