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What is retesting?Whats the difference between retesting & regression testing?

Asked By: sailaja | Asked On: May 18th, 2006

Answered by: prasad bsn on: Apr 10th, 2013

retesting means simply testing the entire app either before finding bug or after fixing the bug

but in regression testing we will check the impact of that bug on remaining parts while fixing I.e whether it has caused any effect to remaining parts of the application

Answered by: sowmya on: Mar 12th, 2013

It is a type of testing in which one will perform testing on the same fuctionality again and again with multiple sets of data in order to come to a conclusion whether it is working fine or not.

Open source functional testing tool

Asked By: atdhdrolla | Asked On: Jun 19th, 2008

Hi, I am looking for an open source functional testing tool for Java and .Net applications. Can some one throw some light on this topic?Thanks,abhi

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

Enterprise Web Test is open source function testing tool

Answered by: surendra on: May 28th, 2012

there are many open source testing tools like Watir, Selenium and Sahi etc. evaluate each one of them and use the tool you are comfortable with.

Not reproducable bug

Asked By: boinapally | Asked On: Nov 20th, 2008

What do you do if the bug that you found is not accepted by the developers and hence saying it is not reproducable?

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

When the Testers are logging a bug and when the developers are explaining that the bug is reproduceable ,because the developers are changing their code dynamically. So the QA testers are not able to reproduce the mentioned bug.
Due to environment issue also the bug is not able to reproduce.,

Answered by: lathasekhar on: Mar 14th, 2012

i agree with you

and we have another better way is by using web x then share your desktop and show your your SRS document and explain the functionality what you follow.then he should agree with your defect.

Test multiple user's login

Asked By: ujjwala76 | Asked On: Aug 26th, 2010

How to test multiple user's login at one time by using automation tool?

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

By Selenium Data driven we can test multiple users login.

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Feb 20th, 2012

There are many automation tools to test multiple users login.
Multiple users login is nothing but a form of load testing.
JMeter tool is one example which helps to do load testing.

Why regression test is necessary and at what stage it is conducted?

Asked By: srikant | Asked On: Feb 28th, 2006

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

Regression testing helps to overcome any bugs is present in the Software.It is used to identify all modules are working fine without any defects.
Regression testing usually carried out at the end of product release.

Answered by: p.kumar on: Sep 25th, 2012

Whenever any modifications or enhancements are made to already tested application at that time we are going to test the modified or enhanced features first and then existing one. Why again we are goi...

What is meant by thread testing? Where we use this type of testing? Please give information about this testing.

Asked By: kumar | Asked On: Aug 10th, 2006

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

Thread testing means Multiple users are testing simultaneously.Thread testing can be defined as number of users ,number of load and loop count.

Answered by: moses on: Jun 7th, 2012

I think it is a process of multiuser testing a work at a time

How do computer aided software testing tools support test management?

Asked By: sriramrks | Asked On: Sep 13th, 2006

Answered by: bhargavi vittalsingh on: Feb 19th, 2013

Software testing tools support for Time consumption and we can ensure efficiency of the product level from the customer point of view.

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 20th, 2012

Computer aided software testing tools support test management to define what to test, how to test, when to test and what happened, it reduces time, requires less man power and it also provides testing statistics for management reporting.

QTP unicode compliant

Asked By: JinMathew | Asked On: Aug 29th, 2008

Why is QTP referred to as unicode compliant?

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 20th, 2012

QTP is refereed to as an Unicode complaint because it is recognizable with the unicode character set across various applications and it is supported only by the internet explorer.

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Jul 15th, 2009

QTP is reffered to as Unicode Complaint, because it is not browser compatable. It's only supported by IE Browser. And more over some components are not able to record.

What is mtbf? Explain in suitable examples.

Asked By: hari | Asked On: Jul 3rd, 2007

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 20th, 2012

MTBF stands for Mean Time Between Failures.MTBF tells us the most frequent failures within a process.It is the sum of the operational periods divided by the number of observed failures.

Answered by: radhika on: Jul 19th, 2007

MTBF means mean time between failures.failure--------------------repair--------------------failure<------MTTR---------------><-----MTTF-----------------><--------------------------MTBF-...

What is the exact difference between QTP and rft ??

Asked By: Sudhirkumar Rayadurga | Asked On: Aug 14th, 2007

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 20th, 2012

The main difference between QTP and RFT

QTP uses VB script, RFT uses Java or .Net script
QTP user friendly, RFT not that much user friendly

Answered by: sujee on: Feb 20th, 2008

QTP is a Mercury product and RFT is IBM product.The basic difference is that, in RFT we can use Javascript and in QTP we cant use the Javascript.Ofcourse, VB scripting can be used in both of the tools...

Testing methodologies

Asked By: sumathi | Asked On: Aug 20th, 2006

Answered by: lathasekhar on: Mar 14th, 2012

There are three methods of testing (a) Black-Box Testing (b) White-Box Testing (a)Grey-Box Testing (a) Black-Box Testing: If one performs testing only on the functional part of an application with ...

Answered by: Victoria on: Jan 13th, 2012

Test Methodology is
Define
Design
Develop
Test
Deploy

Test camparator

Asked By: anugun | Asked On: Feb 15th, 2009

What does test comparator tool does:1.Compare expected and actual results.2.Generates data.3.Generate test cases4.None of the above.

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Jan 5th, 2012

Hi, It checks that the software produces correct result or not by comparing what the software is producing and what it should actually produce. Test comparator tool helps in automating the comparison...

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 12th, 2009

A Test Comparator is a test tool that compares the actual outputs produced by the software under test with the expected outputs for that test case. 

The answer is 1. Compare expected and actual results.

What do you mean by progression testing?

Asked By: Nupur Parida | Asked On: Aug 20th, 2007

Answered by: jayaa on: Aug 10th, 2011

The purpose of this task is to run the system with existing test cases that were retained from the system tests. The reasoning is that if the test data are held constant and something does not work, i...

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Apr 10th, 2009

Progression Testing is nothing but, test the application with Old Test Data.Progression tests used in the current release would roll into regression tests for future releases.The purpose of this task ...

Checkpoint statement

Asked By: prasadka | Asked On: Feb 24th, 2010

What is checkpoint statement in the script? without using insert checkpoint how will you insert checkpoint in the script? Expain one example with script.

Answered by: viplav15 on: Jan 18th, 2011

This is a very commonly encountered scenario.Checkpoints in QTP are just the validation points or a sort of If Then type conditional validation to verify if the expected result and actual result are i...

Answered by: rameshbabu.thoomu on: Nov 7th, 2010

Checkpoints allow you to compare the current behavior of the application being tested to its behavior in an earlier version. And we have 4 type of check points in WR

How to pause the execution in QTP and loadrunner (like wait statement in winrunner)

Asked By: Maheswari | Asked On: May 16th, 2006

Answered by: vaasu1212 on: Jul 23rd, 2010

Place cursor at respective position and press F9(Breakpoint).
msgbox also can be used

Answered by: udaybhaskar on: Mar 23rd, 2007

messagebox is one solution for waiting

Retesting a defect

Asked By: boinapally | Asked On: Nov 20th, 2008

Why it is important to thoroughly retest a defect after it has been reported fixed?How will you do that?

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Jan 1st, 2010

Defects are re-tested in order to validate they are fixed.  A defect report should always include the precise steps to reproduce the issue.  Therefore, you would follow t...

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Apr 10th, 2009

Retesting is very important to verify the bug in the build is closed or not. Its must important to check that the Opened bugs fixed correctly. this can be done through by retesting. Once the status is...

Testing techniques

Asked By: boinapally | Asked On: Nov 20th, 2008

Explain these 3 techniques with an example? 1) equqlent class partision 2) cause-effect graph analysis 3) error guessing?

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 12th, 2009

Equivalence Class Partitioning:  This method is used to reduce the number of tests necessary to adequately test something.  For example, a text box accepts integers from 0 to 1000.  I c...

Answered by: preethi.gollamandala on: Jul 29th, 2009

Following are the different techinques to follow while conducting testing
1)Error guessing
2)Equivalnce class partician
3)Boundary value analysis
4)-ve testing
5)Complete test coverage grip on the product

How to resolve the error when QTP throws this error "verify that parent properties match an object currently displayed in your application".I would appreciate your answers.

Asked By: harita | Asked On: Feb 17th, 2006

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Sep 9th, 2009

Two Same objects have the same naming. Which is not defined in the GUI Map Editor.

Answered by: preethi.gollamandala on: Jul 29th, 2009

We have to identify the parent function references in the object repository to rectify this problem.We may be missed the parent properties while recording bcz of this only we may get the above mentioned error while playing back teh script.

Candidates for automation

Asked By: venvem | Asked On: Mar 8th, 2009

Which of these are not good candidates for automationa) applications that business criticalb) gui based applications involving bitmapsc) applications with objects/functions are used multiple times across applicationd) the impact of the releases affect the entire regress

Answered by: somitbhattacharya on: Aug 31st, 2009

The first and fourth point could be easily covered through the automation process using any of the functional tool which is compatible with the application to be tested.Regarding the GUI testing of bi...

What is configuration management tool?

Asked By: dineshksahu | Asked On: Jul 25th, 2007

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 6th, 2009



It will describes the entire thing about the particular application`s hardware software and their os.It also includes the vesion of the application which is installed and how it works and will be specified if it needs any defined platform to work.

Answered by: thambi3 on: Feb 26th, 2008

Configuration management tool is used to manage the changes in the software application.                 If one developer change the existin...

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