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Phase 4.1: Reservation: HEAR, with its paperwork

Which tests

From docs/qat/phase4-hear-reservation.csv. Run every step on the live sites. Blocking tickets as of 2026-10-22 (docs/qat/blocker_status.csv).

# Test name Role Status
1 Before you start Staff, Customer, Contractor Not run
  1. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01 · Not run · ready
  2. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02 · Not run · unblocked by customer #106, please retest
  3. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03 · Not run · ready
  4. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04 · Not run · ready
  5. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05 · Not run · ready
  6. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06 · Not run · ready
0 pass · 0 fail · 6 not run.
2 Approve Contractor, Staff, Customer Blocked
  1. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02 · Blocked by contractor #133
  3. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04 · Blocked by contractor #133
  5. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05 · Blocked by contractor #133
  6. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06 · Blocked by staff #320
  7. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07 · Blocked by staff #320
  8. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08 · Blocked by staff #320
  9. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09 · Blocked by contractor #133
  10. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10 · Blocked by customer #166
0 pass · 0 fail · 10 blocked · 0 not run.
3 Deny Contractor, Staff, Customer Blocked
  1. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02 · Blocked by staff #320
  3. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04 · Blocked by customer #166
0 pass · 0 fail · 4 blocked · 0 not run.
4 Send back Contractor, Staff Blocked
  1. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02 · Blocked by staff #320
  3. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04 · Blocked by contractor #133
  5. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05 · Blocked by staff #320
0 pass · 0 fail · 5 blocked · 0 not run.
5 Clean up Staff Not run
  1. P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01: Not run P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01 · Not run · unblocked by customer #106, please retest
0 pass · 0 fail · 1 not run.

Before you start

0 pass · 0 fail · 6 not run.

  1. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01 · Not run · ready
  2. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02 · Not run · unblocked by customer #106, please retest
  3. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03 · Not run · ready
  4. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04 · Not run · ready
  5. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05 · Not run · ready
  6. P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06: Not run P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06 · Not run · ready

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01

Staff Not run
Do this
Sign in to the live staff portal with your own account and open Tests.
Expected
Tests opens. Your name shows on the results you record.
Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01 yet.

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02 →

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02

Customer Not run
Do this
Sign in to the live customer portal as this phase's named test building owner.
Expected
You are signed in as the test owner, not as a real customer.

Unblocked by customer #106 — please retest.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-PREP-01 P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03 →

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03

Customer Not run
Do this
As the test owner, open the 4-unit building you approved in Phase 1.
Expected
It shows Approved, with its LEA- or MEA- code and expiry date. Write the code down.
Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-PREP-02 P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04 →

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04

Contractor Not run
Do this
Sign in to the live contractor portal as your pre-loaded practice contractor. Every tester has one, already approved (contractor #93); Phase 2 is skipped this round, so nobody registers a new company.
Expected
The company shows as approved and can start a project.
Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-PREP-03 P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05 →

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05

Staff Not run
Do this
Download practice-document.pdf from this step's Sample file link. It is the file for every paperwork upload in this phase. Never send a practice file to DOE.
Expected
A one-page PDF that says PRACTICE FILE - NOT A REAL DOCUMENT.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf
Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-PREP-04 P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06 →

P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06

Staff Not run
Do this
Write the case ID for each test of this phase in its first step's note.
Expected
Every test in this phase has a case ID that names its made-up records.
Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-PREP-06 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-PREP-05

Approve

0 pass · 0 fail · 10 blocked · 0 not run.

  1. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02 · Blocked by contractor #133
  3. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04 · Blocked by contractor #133
  5. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05 · Blocked by contractor #133
  6. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06 · Blocked by staff #320
  7. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07 · Blocked by staff #320
  8. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08 · Blocked by staff #320
  9. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09 · Blocked by contractor #133
  10. P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10 · Blocked by customer #166

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Choose + Start a project, type the 4-unit building's code, and choose a HEAR project.
Expected
The project opens on that building. The steps read 1 Property and buildings through 7 Send to the program; 8 Work finished and payment is locked until the program approves.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01 yet.

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Fill in 1 Property and buildings, 2 Units and floor plans, 3 Equipment (add one heat pump) and 4 What goes in each unit.
Expected
Each of the four sections shows as done, and the project shows its cost and rebate.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-01 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03

Contractor Blocked
Do this
In 5 Paperwork, upload practice-document.pdf for every item it asks for.
Expected
Each upload is listed with its name.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-02 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04

Contractor Blocked
Do this
In 6 Proposal and the owner's forms, share the proposal with the owner.
Expected
The proposal shows as shared, version 1. The owner's before-work forms are listed.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-03 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05

Contractor Blocked
Do this
In 7 Send to the program, choose Send to the program.
Expected
A receipt ending HEAR-RESERVATION-1 shows the reservation as Received for staff review.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-04 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06

Staff Blocked
Do this
On the live staff portal, open Applications, then Contractor HOMES and HEAR requests, and open this HEAR reservation.
Expected
Reservation review shows Contractor HEAR request, below the attachments: the building, units, equipment, project cost, rebate requested, the paperwork files, and the owner's forms marked Not recorded yet.

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-05 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07

Staff Blocked
Do this
Open each paperwork file listed on the request.
Expected
Each one downloads and is the practice PDF.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-06 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08

Staff Blocked
Do this
Set Review state to Approved. Type the rebate requested shown on the card as the rebate amount, and the last day of the month a year from today as the offer expiry. Write a note and save.
Expected
The request reads Approved, with the approved rebate and offer expiry under it.

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-07 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Open the project on the contractor portal.
Expected
7 Send to the program shows Approved. 8 Work finished and payment is open and names the approved rebate.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-08 P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10 →

P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10

Customer Blocked
Do this
As the test owner, open the building's project.
Expected
It shows the HEAR reservation as approved.

Blocked by customer #166.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-10 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-APPROVE-09

Deny

0 pass · 0 fail · 4 blocked · 0 not run.

  1. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02 · Blocked by staff #320
  3. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04 · Blocked by customer #166

P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Start another HEAR project with the 4-unit building's code, fill in sections 1 to 6 as in Approve, and choose Send to the program.
Expected
A receipt shows the reservation as Received for staff review.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01 yet.

P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02 →

P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02

Staff Blocked
Do this
On the live staff portal, open this HEAR reservation. Set Review state to Denied with the note "Practice denial: equipment not on the eligible list" and save.
Expected
The request reads Denied, with the note as the decision note. No review form is left on it.

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-DENY-01 P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03 →

P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Open the project on the contractor portal.
Expected
7 Send to the program shows Denied and the reason. Send again is offered.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-DENY-02 P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04 →

P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04

Customer Blocked
Do this
As the test owner, open the building's project.
Expected
It shows Not approved and the reason, in plain words.

Blocked by customer #166.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-DENY-04 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-DENY-03

Send back

0 pass · 0 fail · 5 blocked · 0 not run.

  1. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01 · Blocked by contractor #133
  2. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02 · Blocked by staff #320
  3. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03 · Blocked by contractor #133
  4. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04 · Blocked by contractor #133
  5. P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05: Blocked P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05 · Blocked by staff #320

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Start another HEAR project with the 4-unit building's code, fill in sections 1 to 6, and choose Send to the program.
Expected
A receipt shows the reservation as Received for staff review.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01 yet.

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02 →

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02

Staff Blocked
Do this
On the live staff portal, open this HEAR reservation. Set Review state to Ask contractor for information with the note "Please add the floor plan for unit 2" and save.
Expected
The note saves. The request reads More information needed.

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-01 P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03 →

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03

Contractor Blocked
Do this
Open the project on the contractor portal.
Expected
7 Send to the program shows More information needed, with staff's note. Send again is offered.

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-02 P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04 →

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04

Contractor Blocked
Do this
In 5 Paperwork, upload practice-document.pdf once more, then choose Send again in 7 Send to the program.
Expected
A receipt ending HEAR-RESERVATION-2 shows the reservation as Received for staff review.
Sample file
practice-document.pdf

Blocked by contractor #133.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-03 P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05 →

P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05

Staff Blocked
Do this
On the live staff portal, open this HEAR reservation again.
Expected
It shows the new receipt, Received, the extra paperwork file, and the review form again.

Blocked by staff #320.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-05 yet.

← P4_1-HEAR-CORRECT-04

Clean up

0 pass · 0 fail · 1 not run.

  1. P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01: Not run P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01 · Not run · unblocked by customer #106, please retest

P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01

Staff Not run
Do this
Run the documented cleanup for this phase's practice records (customer portal docs/practice-customers.md, Teardown), and record the before and after counts.
Expected
Every record this phase made is removed or labeled Test, including the three HEAR projects. Staff lists and exports no longer show it as real.

Unblocked by customer #106 — please retest.

Result

Paste or drop screenshots into the box, or use the paperclip. Up to 10.

No result has been recorded for P4_1-HEAR-CLEAN-01 yet.