BrowserStack Integration app for Jira

Discover how the BrowserStack Integration for Jira app seamlessly integrates Test Management within your Jira workflow.

BrowserStack Integration for Jira app integrates directly with Jira. It extends Jira’s capabilities to Test management. This allows you to create, manage, and track test cases and test runs and add test results within the Jira environment.

This integration helps streamline your testing process and ensures better issue tracking and test case management from within your Jira environment as you would from Test Management. The setup steps differ slightly depending on whether you use Jira Cloud or a self-hosted Jira Data Center instance.

Integrate BrowserStack Integration for Jira app with Test Management

Depending on your Jira instance type choose the appropriate procedure for either:

• Jira on cloud: For Jira instances hosted on the cloud.
• Jira self-hosted: For Jira instances hosted on your own servers.

Integrate the Jira app for cloud

Follow these steps to install and configure the Jira app:

1. From the top navigation bar in your application, choose Add-ons or Manage apps.

2. On the BrowserStack Integration for Jira app page, click Get it now.

   

3. After installation, navigate to Manage apps under Apps in your Jira project.
4. Click BrowserStack in the left panel under Apps.

5. Enter the BrowserStack API key (from the Settings page in Test Management) in the API Token field and click Save Configuration.

   

6. From the top navigation bar, choose your project from the drop-down menu.

7. In the project, open a Jira Issue and click BrowserStack app in the issue.

8. If any issues are linked to Test Cases or Test Runs in Test Management, you will see a list of them.

You have successfully installed the BrowserStack Integration app for Jira. Now, you can link and manage test cases directly in your Jira issues, streamlining your workflow.

Integrate the Jira app for self-hosted instance

This integration requires uploading a Test Management plugin (.jar file) to your Jira self-hosted instance.

Prerequisites

You need the following before you start the integration process:

• Jira Administrator Access.
• Test Management Plugin (.jar file). Contact support to obtain your .jar file.
• Test Management API Key.

Follow these steps to install and configure the Jira app:

Your Jira self-hosted instance should now be successfully integrated with Test Management.

Track test cases, test runs and testfrom Jira

Track test cases and test runs from the associated Jira issues. You can also change the status and check the progress of test runs and test cases from your Jira issue.

Track test cases from Jira

In a Jira issue you can view the list of all linked test cases with that Jira issue.

You can also access the following information:

• Test case ID and Test case title: Click to open the test case details page in Test Management.
• Priority: View the priority assigned to the test case.
• Last run result: View the latest test case result.
• Last run link: If the test case is part of at least one test run, this links to the latest executed test run.

If the test case is not part of any test run, click Link Run to create a test run in Test Management.

Track test runs from Jira

You can view the list of all Jira issues that are linked with test runs.

You can expand and check each test run linked with a Jira issue. Each linked test run shows the overall progress of the test run in different colors, status, the time stamp of the test run, and the user or the owner of the test run. You can also see the attached test case details such as ID, TITLE, PRIORITY, and LAST RUN RESULT.

Click Go to Run to check that particular test run in the Test Management.

Track test results from Jira

You can view the list of all Jira issues that are linked with test results.

You can expand and check each test result linked with a Jira issue. Each linked test result shows the overall progress of the test result along with the time stamp of the test result. You can also see the details such as Configurations, TITLE, and Notes.