A setting in the Visual Studio Test task, Run only impacted tests, that runs just the tests a commit affects together with new and failing ones, reverting to the full suite when needed. It works only for managed code on a single machine.
Also called TIA.
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Terms in this definition
- Agents (classic) API
First-generation Foundry Agent Service API, based on threads, messages and runs. It is deprecated, replaced by conversations and responses, and retires on 31 March 2027.
Related terms
- CSS
Language for styling web pages. Test Impact Analysis can't map edits like CSS or HTML to tests, so it runs everything.
- UWP
Universal Windows Platform, the Windows Runtime app model for Windows 10 onwards. It remains supported though no longer actively developed, and Test Impact Analysis can't be used with it.