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title: 'Report Bugs Directly from Atto'
metadesc: 'Use Atto to execute test cases & report bugs directly to Jira | This simplifies the testing process by keeping execution and bug reporting in one place'
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# Report Bugs Directly from Atto






**Directly execute and track test cases with Atto in Test Management by Testsigma.**

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You can use Atto to execute test cases and report bugs directly to Jira with just a few clicks. This simplifies the testing process by keeping execution and bug reporting in one place. It helps save time, reduces context switching, and maintains a clear link between test results and reported issues. This article discusses reporting bugs to Jira from Atto.

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> ## **Prerequisites**
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> Before you begin, ensure you're signed in to Atto and know how to execute test cases in it.

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## **Steps to Report Bugs to Jira Using Atto**

1. From the **Dashboard**, go to **Test Runs**, and open an existing test run or create a new one.

2. Select **Execute with Atto** from the **Action Bar**.

3. Atto reads the test run and fetches all the test cases in the test run.

4. When the test cases appear in Atto, select **Start** next to the test case you want to execute.

5. Atto analyzes the test case and displays the execution plan along with any necessary data.

6. Add any missing data, and then click **Start Testing**.

7. Atto executes the test steps by setting clear context.

8. If a bug is found, Atto shows the **Test Case Execution Summary** along with the **Bug Report** option.

9. Click Bug Report.

10. On the **Bug Report** overlay:

    - Review the **Description**, **Affected Area**, and **Steps to Reproduce**.
    - Select **Report Defect**.

11. This opens the **Add a Defect** section in Test Management by Testsigma.

    Follow the steps in the [Link Defects to Jira](https://testsigma.com/docs/test-management/integrations/jira/#link-defects-to-jira) to log the defect.

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