Test Case Naming Conventions - SatelliteQE/robottelo GitHub Wiki
Objective
Propose a standard nomenclature process for naming test cases
Entities Abbreviations
| Entity | Singular | Plural | 
|---|---|---|
| Content View | cv | cvs | 
| Content View Filter | cvf | cvfs | 
| Content View Version | cvv | cvvs | 
| Repository | repo | repos | 
| Organization | org | orgs | 
| User | user | users | 
| Location | loc | locs | 
| Activation Key | ak | aks | 
| Content Host | chost | chosts | 
| Operating System | os | oses | 
| Architecture | arch | arches | 
| Host | host | hosts | 
| Lifecycle Environment | lce | lces | 
| Environment (puppet) | env | envs | 
| GPG Key | gpg | gpgs | 
| Partition Table | ptable | ptables | 
| Provisioning Template | template | templates | 
| Host Group | hostgroup | hostgroups | 
| Compute Resource | compresource | compresources | 
| Capsule | capsule | capsules | 
| Domain | domain | domains | 
| Subnet | subnet | subnets | 
| Realm | realm | realms | 
| Compute Profile | profile | profiles | 
| Installation Media | media | medium | 
| Registry | registry | registries | 
| Product | product | products | 
Examples
- test_
- positive_
 - negative_
- create_
- composite
 
 - update_
- description
 
 - delete_
 - search_
 - add_
- repo
 - cv
 - repos
 - cvs
 - puppet_module
 - filter
 - component
 
 - remove_
- repo
 - cv
 - repos
 - cvs
 - filter
 
 - clone_
 - synchronize_
 - promote_
- with_
- rh content
 - custom content
 
 - by_
- name
 - description
 - label
 
 
 - with_
 - set_
 - end_to_end
 
 - create_
 
 
Concrete Examples
For Organizations
- def test_positive_create_with_name
 - def test_positive_create_with_description
 - def test_positive_create_with_label
 - def test_positive_delete_by_name (UI)
 - def test_positive_delete_by_id (CLI)
 - def test_positive_update_name
 - def test_positive_add_location
 - def test_positive_remove_location
 
For Products
- def test_positive_create_with_name
 - def test_positive_add_{yum,puppet,doker}_repo
 - def test_positive_add_{yum,puppet,doker}_repos
 
For Repositories
- def test_positive_create_with_name
 - def test_positive_create_{yum,puppet,doker}
 - def test_positive_synchronize_{yum,puppet,doker}
 
For Content Views
- def test_positive_create_with_name
 - def test_positive_create_with_{yum,puppet,docker} (@tier2 for UI only!)
 - def test_positive_create_composite_with_name
 - def test_positive_add_{yum,puppet,docker}
 - def test_positive_remove_{yum,puppet,docker}
 - def test_positive_publish_{once,multiple}
 - def test_positive_promote_{once,multiple}
 
For Locations
- def test_positive_create_with_users
 - def test_positive_add_users
 - def test_positive_update_users
 
For Hosts
- def test_positive_update_domain
 
For tests that verify a Bugzilla or Redmine issue
- def test_verify_{bugzilla,redmine}_xxxx