Test Evidence Task
A Test Evidence Task is a task in a release pipeline that collects and stores evidence of successful test execution to ensure release quality and compliance before deployment. A Test Evidence Task can be added as follows:

Fill in the required details:
Name
Enter any name of your choice for the approval task being created. Note: Only letters, numbers, underscores (_), and periods (.) are permitted.
Description
Any message that is to be conveyed to the task performer can be mentioned here.
Assign To
User: Select a specific user from the available list.
The selected user will be responsible for reviewing and approving the Test Evidence task.
Use this option when approval must come from a designated individual.
Role: Select a role instead of a specific user.
Any user assigned to the selected role can approve the Test Evidence task.
This option is useful when approvals are role-based rather than individual-specific.
Custom: Allows greater flexibility by letting you define custom component-role mappings for approval.
The Test Evidence task can be approved by any user associated with the custom-defined roles for each component.
Different components can have different approver roles, depending on project requirements.
Note: The following options are available only under the Custom assignment type.
Export Roles: This feature allows you to download and save the current role assignments (i.e., the list of components and their associated roles) as a file.
Import Roles: This option allows you to upload a previously exported roles file in another release pipeline.
Add Component and Role (+ Button)
Click the “+” (Add) button to open a popup window.
In the popup:
Select the Component for which you want to define roles.
Add one or more Roles (separated by commas) that should be assigned to the selected component.
Click the Add button to save the custom component-role mapping.
Message
Any message that is to be conveyed to the task approver can be mentioned here.
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