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  1. Open Site Administration > Settings tab

  2. Click Connections tab

  3. Click Add Connection,select desired system, enter the required fields and click Add Connection

    1. All fields are required

    2. System selection would determine if additional fields are shown. For example, Tosca > Auth Mode, Jira > Linked LocationConnection, qTest > qTest Name.

    3. Field Validation is done on Name and URL fields.

      1. Name Field only supports alphanumeric, @, -, _, +, and .

    4. Admin can reset all updated fields (which include linked locations and aliases) when adding a connection by clicking reset fields.

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  1. Click on the connection name from the connections table or the edit icon

  2. In the details area, you can view the added connection’s fields and edit all fields except the connection’s system.

  3. You can add more aliases to the connection

  4. For a Jira connection, you can delete the linked location and add a new one

  5. Click save changes to save your changes

  6. If you would like to reset the updated fields to previously filled data, click on reset fields cancel changes.

Fields

Description

System

This is a dropdown field that shows the source system of the connection/integration

Name

Name of connection

Server

URL of the source system’s server

Service Account

Set up a service account for the source system with administrator access

Password

Service account password

Browser URL

Browser URL for the source system

API URL

API URL for the source system

Alias

One or more aliases can be added per connection

qTest Name

This is a required field for qTest system connections only

Linked LocationConnection

This is an optional button for Jira system connections. Please see linked locations section for more info

Auth Mode

This is a required field for Tosca system connections and there are only two options: none and client credentials.

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  1. Add a connection and click test connection

  2. View or edit a connection and click test connection

  3. Enter an address for a simple GET call that requires authentication to the target system, in the modal

  4. Click test connection

Linked Locations

VERA currently supports linked locations connections for only Jira connections.

To add a linked locationconnections,

  1. Add an Xray connection

  2. Add or edit a Jira connection and click on add linked location Linked Connection

    1. System is pre-filled as Xray

  3. Select name of a previously added Xray connection.

  4. Click save changes to save your changes

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  1. When editing a connection, edit the linked location connection name

  2. Click save changes to save your changes

Info

Linked location system The system of a linked connection can not be changed/edited

To remove a linked locationconnection

  1. When adding or editing a Jira connection, click the delete icon by linked locationconnection

  2. Click save changes to save your changes

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  1. When adding or editing a connection, click on add alias

  2. Enter alias name, there is no validation on this field

  3. Click save changes to save your changes

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