For QualityStage stages are treated just like any other type of stage. You can define and run Compliance Tests against QualityStage stages, and can build Automated Unit Tests against jobs which include QualityStage stages just as you can with any other job. You won’t need to treat data processed by QualityStage stages any differently to that processed by ‘ordinary’ DataStage jobs.
MettleCI’s smart deployment component also handles the provisioning step required to get QualityStage jobs up and running in a target environment.
When using MettleCI as part of a Rapid DataStage Upgrade, QualityStage stages are not typically subjected to any form of upgrade. This may change in the future if a target DataStage environment requires it, in which case MettleCI will invoke the CCMigration tool to perform the upgrade required for that platform.
...