Identification
Unique Test ID and related project or ticket number so records are searchable and tied to development or incident workflows.
A standardized form ensures consistent capture of IVR inputs and outputs, reduces rework, and creates a clear audit trail for developers, QA teams, and compliance officers.
Multiple reviewers help ensure technical accuracy and that records meet internal policies and external regulatory requirements.
Unique Test ID and related project or ticket number so records are searchable and tied to development or incident workflows.
Fields for tester name, test environment, script version, carrier, and device type to differentiate results across contexts.
Exact dialed digits, caller ID, trunk or gateway used, and any SIP headers needed to reproduce call routing.
Expected IVR prompts, DTMF/voice inputs, and observed outputs documented verbatim to support comparison and root-cause analysis.
Precise event timestamps for call start, each prompt, response, and hangup, enabling correlation with system logs and carrier records.
Pointers to recorded audio, log extracts, and supporting files. Prefer immutable storage or an audit-capable repository to preserve integrity.
Allow upload of audio and logs in PDF, WAV/MP3, and text formats and capture MD5/SHA256 checksums for file integrity verification.
Track form revisions and require approver initials or e-signatures to ensure an auditable change history for test results.
Use conditional fields for carrier-specific data to reduce clutter and ensure required inputs appear only when relevant.
Restrict edit and download permissions by role to protect sensitive logs and recordings and to enforce separation of duties.
| Field | Configuration |
|---|---|
| Primary Reviewer | Assign QA lead to receive completed forms automatically |
| Authentication | Use email + SMS code for tester verification where higher assurance is needed |
| Attachments | Require audio and log uploads; enforce permitted file types |
| Retention Flag | Set retention policy metadata at submission for automated lifecycle handling |
Ensure chosen tools maintain an audit trail, strong encryption, and role-based access to meet technical and regulatory scrutiny.
Plan and approve test scripts at least 48–72 hours before execution
Submit completed form and attachments within 24–72 hours after test completion
QA and telephony teams should respond within 5 business days
Documented remediation or fix verification within 14 days
Apply retention flag on submission to trigger long-term storage
Define scope, script version, and required evidence before execution
Conduct tests and capture audio, logs, and immediate form data
Review results, reproduce issues, and log remediation steps
Approve final record and confirm retention metadata for archiving
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| Free Trial | Yes, 7-day trial | No | No | Yes, limited | Yes, limited |
| Bulk Send | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Audit Trail | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Envelope Cap | No limit | 100 envelopes/user/year | Varies by plan | Varies by plan | Varies by plan |