Overview

QMetry Chart offers real-time visibility for test quality across projects and teams for various reports. With QMetry Charts you can build customized dashboard widgets inside Jira. It helps Agile teams to release more confidently on schedule by using relevant analytics, data and test run reports.

Users can save Filter criteria with which they have generated a report. Using this saved Filter, the user can view the gadget on the QTM4J dashboard. Hence, the report that was generated in the Test Report tab would be seen as a Gadget on the dashboard page.

Add QMetry Gadget on Dashboard

Steps

1. Log into QMetry Test Management for Jira.

2. Then open the Dashboard menu and click on My Dashboard.

3. Click on the Add Gadget button at the top right. A screen pops up with the list of available gadgets.

4 . Select QMetry Reports to add to the dashboard by clicking on the corresponding Add gadget button.

5. Close the ‘Add a gadget’ window.

QMetry Reports block is added to the Dashboard.

Generate Graphs using Gadget

You have to utilize the filters you saved while configuring the Reports (Configure and Generate Reports). To generate and view the Charts, select and apply one of the saved filters.

1. Once the gadget is added, it displays the Saved Filter drop-down. As mentioned above, the filters saved while generating reports are then displayed on the Saved Filter drop-down of the dashboard. Refer to Configure and Generate Reports for more details.

2. Select the Filter you want to generate the report thereof and click Save.

The Chart is generated and displayed. Hover over the chart sections to see the corresponding count.

→ Charts: You can select from Bar, Line, Pie chart to have a visual view of the report.

→ Tabular View: Click the icon to view the details in tabular format.

The icons available on the chart are described below.

A. Export as XLSX: Click on the icon to export the Chart details in an excel file.

B. Refresh: Click the icon to sync the chart with the latest data. If there is any change in the Filter, then it will also get in sync.

The following options are available for individual charts:

Maximize
Minimize
Refresh
Configure: Users can update the filter being used for the gadget.
Delete Chart

Drill Down Charts

→ For graphical view, you can drill down the chart by clicking on the required portion/bar of the chart. You can view the tabular format of the graphical chart.

Drilling down the report opens the report details in a table format.

The asset keys in the drilled-down report are clickable, which opens the asset detail page.

You can also export the report With Steps or Without Steps in Excel by opening the Export menu and selecting the required option. You can also export the CSV with Tabular Summary.

→ For tabular view, you can drill down the chart by clicking the link provided on respective counts.

Download Graphical Summarized View

You can download the graphical summarized charts from QTM4J gadgets in JPEG, PDF, PNG, and SVG formats along with legends, counts, and percentages. This will allow me to share or copy the graphical summary for reporting purposes with various stakeholders.

This feature is available for Pie, Line, and Bar charts (including Vertical Grouped Bar charts and Stacked Bar charts for two-dimensional reports).

Export: You can export the chart details in the following formats.
- Xlsx with Steps
- Xlsx without Steps
- Chart in PNG
- Chart in JPEG
- Chart in PDF
- Chart in SVG

→ Tabular format: The tabular summary can be exported in Excel and CSV.

Share QMetry Gadgets

Users can share Jira's dashboard so that QMetry Gadgets can also be shared. It helps in keeping the whole team on the same page.