Welcome to QAMonitor. QAMonitor is an all-inclusive tracking software, that is used for task, QA and help desk tracking. This online help will provide a step by step approach on how to use this tool efficiently.
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What can I do with QAMonitor? |
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- Create project requirements
- Create test cases
- Map test cases with requirements for traceability
- Create test rounds and track test execution status
- Enter bugs and track them to closure
- Track every task in the project
- Track the time spent by people on every activity
- Generate meaningful reports and graphs
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Login to QAMonitor |
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If you had requested for Enterprise login, you would have received an email from Softsmith with a password for eadmin (enterprise admin).
Open Firefox 3.6+ Browser or IE 7.0+ browser and go to the url http://qam.softsmith.com/qamxyz (replace xyz with the name of your enteprise).
Give userid as eadmin and the password that is sent to you in the email.
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Standard Process for using QAMonitor |
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Let us assume that we start a new project. And we want to use QAMonitor. Here is a simple checklist that we need to follow.
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- Using your eadmin user credentials, create a set of users
- Create the project
- Map users to the project
- Assign the groups to users for the project. This will set the access rights to users
- Configure the lookup values that must appear in various list boxes
- Configure the workflow or cycle for defects.
- Create or import requirements
- Create or import test cases
- Map test cases to requirements for traceability
- Create test rounds
- Map test cases to test rounds
- Assign testers to test cases in a test round
- Povide pass or fail status of test cases that are executed
- Enter bug details
- Modify bug details as needed
- Analyze status of project thru various charts and reports
- Create tasks for people on a regular basis
- Let users enter the status of tasks as and when needed
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Different types of Admins |
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- The user eadmin is the super user of your enterprise
- The project admin can set various options within the project as a super user
- Normal users are the ones who use varous screens and modules in QAMonitor. They are controlled by the access rights set by the admins
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Forgot Password |
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If you are a registered user with a particular enterprise and you do not remember your password, you can get your password reset.
Open Firefox 3.6+ Browser or IE 7.0+ browser and go to the url http://qam.softsmith.com/qamxyz (replace xyz with the name of your enteprise).
Give your userid and click on the Forgot Password link.
You will be receiving a new email from QAMonitor with a new password. If you still do not get the email, please contact your enterprise admin.
If you are the eadmin and you do not receive emails, please send a mail to us to the emailid qam_helpdesk@softsmith.com.
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From here, where to go |
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- The top portion of this page has links to various modules
- Click on the link for which you want to read the help section (e.g. Test Plan)
- Within that page, you will see various links on the left hand side for detailed set of topics
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