Opening a requirement shows its detail view. From here you can review the requirement’s title, description, type, status, labels, and custom fields, and explore the work connected to it through a set of related tabs.
The detail view helps your team answer: what does this requirement cover, where is it tested, and what is linked to it?
Opening a Requirement
Section titled “Opening a Requirement”To open a requirement’s details:
- Open a workspace.
- Open a project.
- Select Requirements.
- Select a requirement to open its detail view.
Depending on your project access, you can review the requirement or switch into editing to update it.
Requirement Information
Section titled “Requirement Information”The main panel shows the requirement’s core information:
- Title
- Description
- Type
- Status
- Labels
- Custom Fields, when the project defines them
The header also shows the requirement code, who created it, and when it was created.
Related Tabs
Section titled “Related Tabs”The requirement detail view includes tabs for the work connected to the requirement:
- Testcases
- Releases & Testruns
- Defects
- Comments
On smaller screens, these tabs open in a separate panel using the Related button.
Testcases Tab
Section titled “Testcases Tab”The Testcases tab shows the test cases linked to the requirement. When editing, you can add or update the linked test cases using the Add / Update Testcase option. If no test cases are linked, the tab shows an empty state.
Releases & Testruns Tab
Section titled “Releases & Testruns Tab”The Releases & Testruns tab shows where the requirement is used in test activity. It is organized into:
- Releases — releases tagged to the requirement, along with any related executions.
- Testruns — testruns tagged to the requirement.
Each item links out to the related release, execution, or testrun. When nothing is tagged, the section shows an empty state.
Defects Tab
Section titled “Defects Tab”The Defects tab shows defects connected to the requirement, grouped into:
- Directly Linked Defects — defects linked to the requirement itself.
- Defects Linked via Testcases — defects linked through the requirement’s test cases.
Each defect links out to its detail view and shows its current status.
Comments Tab
Section titled “Comments Tab”The Comments tab shows discussion on the requirement. Use it to add context, ask questions, or capture decisions alongside the requirement.
Permissions
Section titled “Permissions”Available actions in the detail view depend on your project permissions. Users without edit or delete access can still review requirement details when their project role allows it.
Related Guides
Section titled “Related Guides”- Review Requirements Overview
- Learn how to Manage Requirements
- Understand where requirements are used