Create a test case in the project workbench

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title: Create a test case in the project workbench
description: Specifying a test plan is optional when creating a test phase. However, before you add test cases to a test phase, you must specify a test plan.
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Create a test case in the project workbench

Specifying a test plan is optional when creating a test phase. However, before you add test cases to a test phase, you must specify a test plan.

## Before you begin

Role required: it\_project\_manager

## Procedure

1.  Select a test phase in the project workbench timeline.

2.  Select **New** in the detail view.

3.  Fill out the Test Case form.

4.  Select **Submit**.


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