Updated on 2024-04-25 GMT+08:00

Creating a Mind Map

Mind maps, also called brain maps, are used to plan test schemes, design test scenarios, define test points, orchestrate test steps, and generate test cases. You can use the mind map function on the test design page.

Prerequisites

You have the permission to create mind maps (that is, you have other roles except the viewer, participant, and O&M manager in the project). For details, see User Management.

Direct Creation

  1. Log in to the CodeArts homepage, search for your target project, and click the project name to access the project.
  2. In the navigation pane, choose Testing > Testing Design.
  3. Click Create in the upper left corner of the page.

    The new mind map page is displayed. The root node is displayed in the middle of the page, and the name of the root node is automatically set to Mind Map. You can double-click the root node to change its name.

  4. Click in the upper left corner of the page. The test design list is displayed. The name of the root node of the mind map is displayed in the list.

Using a Template

  1. Log in to the CodeArts homepage, search for your target project, and click the project name to access the project.
  2. In the navigation pane, choose Testing > Testing Design.
  3. Click Templates in the upper left corner of the page.
  4. Select a template as required. Click Preview to view the mind map details. Click Use to access the mind map.
  5. View the displayed mind map page and details about the selected template.
  6. Click in the upper left corner of the page. The test design list is displayed.

    The name of the root node of the mind map is displayed in the list.

To open multiple mind maps on multiple tab pages, click in the Operation column and choose New tab opens.

Renaming

  1. In the mind map list, click in the Operation column and choose Rename.
  2. The name of the mind map is displayed in the dialog box. Enter a new name. The length cannot exceed 500 characters.
  3. Click OK. The mind map is renamed.