Welcome
Test Author Guide
This guide describes how to create and edit test assets in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), and then publish test assets to the remote Git repository that you have configured in your project. This guide is intended for testers and test managers.
Test Editor overview
You can use the Test Editor tab to create and manage test assets such as applications, Web UI tests, and test suites in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Test Editor page
The Test Editor page consists of two sections: a left pane and a right pane. You can use the left pane to view, edit, and organize the test. You can use the right pane to manage and analyze the test within the project.

Release Notes
This document includes information about the new features introduced, features deprecated or removed, defects fixed, and known issues identified in this version of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can also find the installation and upgrade instructions along with the contact information of HCL Customer Support.
System Requirements
This document includes information about hardware and software requirements for HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Getting Started Guide
This guide provides an introduction to HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) covering key features, task flows, and setup instructions. You can get started with installation, integration, user access management, and core functionalities like test data creation, test asset management, and reporting. This guide is intended for new users.
Administrator Guide
This guide describes how to install the HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) software.
Test Author Guide
This guide describes how to create and edit test assets in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), and then publish test assets to the remote Git repository that you have configured in your project. This guide is intended for testers and test managers.
- Edit branch overview
  When you want to create or modify a test resource in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you must use an Edit branch. An Edit branch is a temporary branch created from the selected branch in the repository configured within the project, where you can save the created or edited resource.
- Test Editor overview
  You can use the Test Editor tab to create and manage test assets such as applications, Web UI tests, and test suites in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
  - Test navigator panel
    The Test Editor page contains a central hub called the test navigator panel. You can use the test navigator panel to manage and organize test assets in multiple folders of your project.
  - Test Editor page
    The Test Editor page consists of two sections: a left pane and a right pane. You can use the left pane to view, edit, and organize the test. You can use the right pane to manage and analyze the test within the project.
  - Suite Editor page
    The Suite Editor page consists of two sections: a left pane and a right pane. You can use the left pane to view, edit, and organize the suite. You can use the right pane to manage and analyze the suite within the project.
- Application management
  When you want to create and manage Web UI tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you must first create an application within the project.
- Web UI test management
  You can test your web applications by recording Web UI tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). Test Hub supports industry-standard browsers such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox to record and play back Web UI tests. After the playback, you can evaluate the test results.
- Test suite management
  A suite is a collection of the tests and other suites. You can combine the multiple tests and suites into a single workflow and organize them into a suite.
- Test variables
  A test variable is a user-defined, name-value pair that stores and refers to information throughout a test. You can assign the value of a variable to a test element or assign the value of a UI object property to a test variable.
- Catalog management
  You can use the data catalog in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) to browse and manage data generators used in test data creation. The catalog section provides access to built-in generators, allows you to create custom generators tailored to specific needs, and group them using custom categories.
- Data management
  Effective data management is at the core of robust application testing. In HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can manage test data by using the Data tab, which provides a centralized workspace for handling various types of data. Whether you work with fabricated data, retrieve information from databases, or define structured schemas, this interface supports both creating new data and reusing existing assets across your testing requirements.
- Publishing all changes in an Edit branch
  After you create or modify any data or test assets in an Edit branch of a project in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub), you can publish all the changes that are in an Edit branch to the source branch in the project repository. After publishing, other members in the project can view and use the resources.
Test Execution Specialist Guide
This guide describes tasks that you must complete before you can configure and run tests in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub). You can find information about configuring runs for the different test types that are supported. You can also find information about other tasks that you can perform on the Resource Monitoring Service, Virtualization, and Integrations with third-party applications. This guide is intended for testers or test execution specialists.
Test Manager Guide
This guide describes how to manage and track your overall test effort. This guide is intended for test managers.
Troubleshooting
This guide describes how to analyze and resolve some of the common problems that you might encounter while you work with HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
All Guides (PDF)
You can find the link to view or download the content of the release notes, system requirements, and persona guides of HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub) as a PDF file.
Security Considerations
This document describes the actions that you can take to ensure that your installation is secure, customize your security settings, and set up user access controls in HCL DevOps Test Hub (Test Hub).
Notices
This document provides information about copyright, trademarks, terms and conditions for the product documentation.

Test Editor page

The Test Editor page consists of two sections: a left pane and a right pane. You can use the left pane to view, edit, and organize the test. You can use the right pane to manage and analyze the test within the project.

You can use the following options in the left pane of the Test Editor page:


Options	Actions
View	In the default setup, the test is displayed in the Visual view. To view the test in Code view, you must click the Code option. The view that is selected will be active till you close the test.
Find Step	Enter the name of the test in the Find Step to search the test assets in the current test.
Try Now	Select the Try Now icon to begin the test run.
Undo	Select the Undo icon to undo the recent changes.
Redo	Select the Redo icon to redo the recent changes.
Save	Select the Save icon to save all the changes made to the test.
Publish	Select the Publish icon to publish the test.

You can use the following tabs in the right pane of the Test Editor page:

Tabs	Actions
Catalog	Select the Catalog tab to add additional steps to the tests. See Adding user actions in a test from smartshots, New test steps from the General catalog, and New steps for UI-related actions and user actions in a test from the UI catalog.
Results	Select the Results tab to view the test results. See Running a Web UI test.
Usage	Select the Usage tab to see where the current test is referenced in other tests. You can click the icon to open the referenced tests. If there are no references to the current test, then the tab displays that the current test has no dependants.
Details	Select the Details tab to view the Git details such as Asset ID, Repo, Path, Branch, and Commit.