How to Create and Manage a Feature

Overview

Rainforest Features allows you to organize and view coverage progress by function or workflow. Begin by creating a feature. Once a feature is created, you can add your tests.

Creating a Feature

1. Click the Tests icon (paper) in the navigation bar, then select Features on the top navigation.
2. On the Features page, click the New Feature button.
3. Type in the feature name.
4. Click the Create button.

Feature names should be unique and reflect your application’s structure.

Renaming a Feature

1. Click the Tests icon (paper) in the navigation bar, then select Features on the top navigation.
2. Select the feature you want to update.
3. Click the Rename Feature icon (pencil).
4. Make your changes.
5. Click the Save button.

Deleting a Feature

1. Click the Tests icon (paper) in the navigation bar, then select Features on the top navigation.
2. Select the feature you want to delete.
3. Click the Delete Feature icon (trash can).
4. In the modal, click the Delete button. This action cannot be undone.

Note: Deleting a feature doesn’t delete the tests.

Adding Tests from the All Tests Page

1. On the *Tests page, click the checkboxes for the tests you want to add.
2. Click the Add to Feature option in the Bulk Actions dropdown.
3. Select the feature from the modal.
4. Click the Move button.

Note: Though you can add disabled tests to a feature, they won’t run until you enable them.

Adding Filters to a Feature

Move tests that are grouped in a saved filter to a feature.

1. Go to the Tests page in the navigation bar, then select Tests.
2. Use the Filter button to view a filtered view of your tests.
3. Click the checkbox at the top to select all tests.
4. Click the Add to Feature option in the Bulk Actions menu.
5. Select the appropriate feature from the modal.
6. Click the Add button.

Adding or Removing a Test in a Feature

1. Navigate to the individual test.
2. Click the Settings icon (gear).
3. To add a test to a feature, select the feature from the Features dropdown.
4. To remove a test, click the “X” from the dropdown.
5. Close the Settings page.

If you have any questions, reach out to us at [email protected].