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Question: Report the Bug
Answer: How did you report the bug in your last job? |
| May 05, 2008 00:50:58 |
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| reena.mary |
Member Since: February 2006 Total Comments: 4 |
RE: Report the Bug
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Bug reporting Life cycle Bug:
Tester verifies the result with the requirement given if there is a change then is known as bug While testing when a bug is found it is reported in the bug tracking tool.
State 1: NEW The bug is reported in the bug tracking tool as NEW state.
The details entered in the bug tracking tool is as follows for a web based application a. Category
b. Reproducibility
c. Priority
d. Severity
e. Summary
f. Description :
• OS
• Environment and Version
• URL and Login Details
• Steps to reproduce
• Expected result
• Actual Result
State 2: ASSIGNED/DEFFERED
The bug is analyzed by the project manager and it is ASSIGNED to the concern developer if the bug is related to the build If it is not a bug then it is reported as DEFFERED.
State 3:FEEDBACK
When the tester/developer posts as a QUERY in the bug tracking tool then the developer answers to the query and change the status as “FEEDBACK”
State 4.RESOLVED/FIXED
The developer makes the necessary code changes and changes the status as “FIXED” and passed to the testing team
State 5: REOPEN
The application with modified code is retested, if the bug is reproduced by the testing team then the status is changed to “REOPEN” and once again it is assigned to the appropriate developer
State 6: CLOSED If the bug is rectified or the problem is solved then the status is change to “CLOSED” |
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