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Version: 3.0

Coverage Exception

Definition​

A Coverage Exception is used to include one or more Microflows, that were excluded from the Coverage Goal by the associated Exclude Filter.

A Coverage Exception is always associated to exactly one Exclude Filter. The microflows excluded by the Exclude Filter, can be included again by setting an Exception Filter. Results will be updated immediately.

A Coverage Exception is not to be confused with the Teststep Exception.

Properties​

A Coverage Exception has the same properties as an Exclude Filter.

Business rules​

A Coverage Exception has the same business rules as an Exclude Filter.

Actions on a Coverage Exception​

View Coverage Exceptions on an Exclude Filter​

Exceptions for this Exclude filter are shown below.

Generate a Coverage Exception on an Exclude Filter by Microflow name​

  • Edit the Exclude Filter.
  • Click Click to add or generate exceptions for this exclude filter.
  • Click Generate by microflow name
  • Select the Microflow(s) and click Generate filter when done.
  • MTA will generate Exceptions for each selected microflow, with fully qualified name as Module Name filter and Microflow Name filter.

Generate a Coverage Exception on an Exclude Filter by Module name​

  • Edit the Exclude Filter.
  • Click Click to add or generate exceptions for this exclude filter.
  • Click Generate by module name
  • Select the Module(s) and click Generate filter when done.
  • MTA will generate Coverage Exceptions with the selected modules as Module Name filter, and wildcards for the Microflow Name filter.

Add a Coverage Exception on an Exclude Filter manually​

  • Edit the Exclude Filter.
  • Click Click to add or generate exceptions for this exclude filter.
  • Click Add exception
  • Enter the Module Name filter and Microflow Name filter and click Save.

Edit a Coverage Exception​

Delete a Coverage Exception​

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Last updated 27 November 2025