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Overview

OneTest’s test management system helps you create, organize, track, and maintain your test cases efficiently.

Test Cases

Create and manage test cases with steps, preconditions, and expected results

Folders & Tags

Organize tests hierarchically with folders and categorize them with tags

OQL Search

Find tests instantly with a powerful query language

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Creating Test Cases

There are multiple ways to create test cases in OneTest.

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Test Case Components

Title: Short, clear summary of what’s being tested
Description: Detailed explanation of the test purpose and scope
Each step should have:
  • Action: What the tester should do
  • Expected Result: What should happen
Example:
What must be true before running this test:
  • User account exists
  • User is not logged in
  • Test data is available
Specific data needed for this test:
  • Username: test@example.com
  • Password: Test123!
  • Expected role: Admin
Tags: Categorize for easy filtering
  • smoke: Critical path tests
  • regression: Run before releases
  • feature-name: Group by feature
Folders: Hierarchical organization
  • Authentication/Login/Valid Credentials
  • Checkout/Payment/Credit Card

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Organizing Tests

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Folders

Create folders to organize tests by feature, module, or any structure that fits your team:
1

Navigate to Test Management

Access the Test Management section from the main navigation
2

Create Folders

Create folders to organize your tests by feature or module
3

Move Tests

Drag and drop or use bulk operations to move tests into folders

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Bulk Operations

Use checkboxes to select test cases for bulk actions:
  • Click a checkbox to select a single test
  • Select multiple tests across the list
  • Bulk actions appear in the toolbar: Move, Tag, Export

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Exporting Test Cases

Export test cases to Excel (XLSX) format for reporting, sharing, or offline review.
Export all test cases in the current product:
  1. Go to the Test Cases list
  2. Click the Export button in the toolbar
  3. Choose “All Test Cases”
  4. An XLSX file downloads with all test data

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XLSX Export Contents

The exported Excel file includes:

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Best Practices

Be Specific

Clear, unambiguous steps that anyone can follow

Single Purpose

One test case should verify one thing

Use Tags

Tag appropriately for easy filtering and test suite creation

Link Requirements

Connect tests to user stories or requirements for traceability

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What’s Next?

Running Tests

Execute and monitor test runs

Import & Export

Bulk import and export test cases

AI Assistant

Generate tests with AI

OQL Query Language

Master OQL for powerful searches