Navigate between test and test subject

Last modified: 08 October 2024

In PyCharm, you can quickly navigate between a test and the test subject.

For language- and framework-specific guidelines, see Testing frameworks, Testing JavaScript, Testing Node.js.

Jump from a test to its test subject

  1. Open a test class in the editor.

  2. From the editor context menu, choose Go To | Test Subject or press .

    The test subject for the current test class opens in the dedicated tab of the editor and gets the focus.

Jump from a class or file to its test

  1. Open class in the editor. If you want to navigate from a method to its test, place the caret at this method.

  2. From the editor context menu, choose Go To | Test or press .

    Go to test

    note

    If a test class doesn't exist, you will be prompted to create one as described in the Create tests section.

  3. If more than one test is associated with the test subject, select the desired one from the list. The test for the current class opens in the dedicated tab of the editor and gets the focus.

warning

You cannot navigate between a test and its subject if you rename the test method.

See also

Procedures

Language and Framework-Specific Guidelines