Reporting & Analytics Best Practices Guide
Using Analytics Effectively
Regular Reviews
- Review test execution metrics weekly
- Track test case coverage trends
- Monitor defect rates and patterns
- Identify areas needing attention
Observatory Panels
- Create custom panels for key metrics
- Track progress toward goals
- Share dashboards with stakeholders
- Use charts to visualize trends
Test Run Reports
- Export reports for documentation
- Share execution summaries with team
- Track progress over time
- Use reports for release planning
Metrics to Track
Coverage Metrics
- Test case coverage by feature
- Execution coverage percentage
- Defect coverage (defects per test case)
Quality Metrics
- Pass/fail rates
- Defect discovery rate
- Test case effectiveness
- Execution efficiency
Progress Metrics
- Test run completion rates
- Average execution time
- Team velocity
- Release progress
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