From a162de01c03ad38184ff1a23872cff90a4ca9206 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kateryna Petrychenko Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 12:17:31 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] 613-milestones Update Documentation on Release https://github.com/testomatio/docs/issues/613 Expanded the milestones section to include tracking of linked requirements and test plans, along with their benefits. --- src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md | 23 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md b/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md index 301330c1..1fa0dbd2 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md +++ b/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md @@ -16,10 +16,13 @@ In software development, a **milestone** represents a significant checkpoint or **With Milestones in Testomat.io, you can:** -- Create milestones to define testing scope for a specific phase. -- Assign tests and test runs to a milestone. -- Execute tests within the context of a milestone. -- Generate reports based on milestone results. +- Create milestones for releases, sprints, or project phases +- Assign tests and test runs +- Link Requirements +- Link Test Plans +- Track Requirement status +- Track Test Plan progress +- Generate Milestone reports This enables end-to-end test management aligned with project phases, providing clear visibility into progress and outcomes for each milestone. @@ -186,6 +189,18 @@ For more complex queries or when building custom dashboards, you can use the TQL ![Testomat.io - Filter by Milestone](./images/filter_milestone_2.png) +## Requirements and Plans in Milestones + +Milestones can track the status of linked Requirements and Test Plans in addition to test execution. Benefits include: + +* Track Requirement status within a Milestone +* Monitor linked Test Plans +* View testing progress from a single screen +* Improve release readiness tracking +* Give product owners a consolidated view of testing progress + +This provides a clear overview of what has been completed, what is still in progress, and what remains before a release or sprint is finished. + ## Milestone Analytics & Progress Reports ### Version Tracking & Audit Logs From 70f9599b2c70fa3410f53e77e29982638f870e68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kateryna Petrychenko Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:45:03 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] added more info about requirements and test plans in milestones as per comment --- src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md | 26 ++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md b/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md index 1fa0dbd2..492cc67a 100644 --- a/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md +++ b/src/content/docs/advanced/milestones/index.md @@ -191,13 +191,27 @@ For more complex queries or when building custom dashboards, you can use the TQL ## Requirements and Plans in Milestones -Milestones can track the status of linked Requirements and Test Plans in addition to test execution. Benefits include: +Beyond tests and test runs, a Milestone can track the status of the **Requirements** and **Test Plans** linked to it. This gives product owners and QA leads a single screen showing what is done, what is in progress, and what remains before a release or sprint closes. -* Track Requirement status within a Milestone -* Monitor linked Test Plans -* View testing progress from a single screen -* Improve release readiness tracking -* Give product owners a consolidated view of testing progress +### Requirements in a Milestone + +Linking Requirements to a Milestone shows how much of the planned scope is actually covered and verified, so you can judge readiness by feature rather than by raw test count. + +* Track each Requirement's status within the Milestone +* See which requirements are covered by tests and which still have gaps +* Assess release readiness by scope, not just pass/fail numbers + +**Use case:** A product owner preparing the *2.0* release opens the Milestone and sees that eight of ten Requirements are fully covered and passing, while two still have failing tests — so they know exactly which features are blocking the release. + +### Test Plans in a Milestone + +Linking Test Plans groups the runs that matter for this Milestone, so progress reflects the plan you intend to ship against instead of every run in the project. + +* Monitor the linked Test Plans in one place +* Follow execution progress for the plan tied to this release or sprint +* Keep milestone progress focused on the relevant runs + +**Use case:** A QA lead ties the *Regression* and *Smoke* plans to a sprint Milestone. As testers work through the runs, the Milestone shows live progress toward completing those plans, without noise from unrelated runs. This provides a clear overview of what has been completed, what is still in progress, and what remains before a release or sprint is finished.