Using and customizing the report grids

Report grids, used throughout the application, are customizable. Using the grid menu, you can choose which columns to display, the order of the columns as well as group by one or more columns.

Grid Header

The grid header, consists of a grid summary, and menu options. 

Grid summary

The header shows a summary of the reports, containing the number of entries loaded, out of the total number of reports matching the filter. In the summary above, the Top filter is set to 1000, giving the first 1000 records of a total of 25 393 reports. Narrow your filtering, or increase the top-property to load all matched records. In addition you can see the distribution of test status for the loaded report, showing totals for passed, failed, skipped, terminated. 

Grid Menu

Export

The export-option lets you export the content of the grid to file, in Excel, CSV or TSV - format.

Column Options

Clicking the column options icon, brings up a dialog where you can reset columns to default setup, turn grouping and truncation on or off. You can also reset the columns to the default setup for this grid. A list of columns lets you show and hide columns. 

Add to dashboard

The add to dashboard option lets you add the selected grid to a dashboard.

Column order and sorting

You can reorder and sort the columns of the grid using drag and drop. To change the column order simply click and drag the column header, and drop in the desired position.

The sorting icons in the column headers to sort by any column. A yellow arrow symbolizes that sorting for the column is active. The direction of the arrow shows whether the sorting is ascending or descending. When you apply sorting to multiple columns, a number  will appear showing the order of sorting.

Order by columns

In the options menu you have an option to turn grouping on and off. When turned on, a grouping row will appear on the top of the grid. Drag one or more column header to this row to group by that column.