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In Database testing What will you keep in consideration and Why. Explain.


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: January 05, 2007     Asked by: jeevana24 
  
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January 05, 2007 04:56:03   #1  
       

RE: In Database testing What will you keep in consider...

The following has to be taken into consideration

Correctness of Data:

1. Check whether default values are set for the necessary fields

2. Check whether for the integrity constraints

3. Check whether the values found in the table corresponds to the values in Master table

Performance:

1. During heavy transactions

2. When scheduled tasks run at the back end

and lots more are there..

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Danny


 
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