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What is the difference in writing the test cases for integration testing and system testing

Asked By: rekhas_82 | Asked On: Apr 12th, 2006

Answered by: mehar on: Oct 11th, 2006

integration testing is a white box testing .which is done by developers.(verifications ) whether software is made according to client requirements. system testing is a black box testing which is d...

Answered by: venkatakrishna on: Sep 22nd, 2006

Integration testing : During developing time various teams of same proj will work. After completion of the individual modules dev then all the modules will integrate to each other.After integration w...

What is a deliverable ? Can you please mention the names of deliverables in your current project .

Asked By: upendra | Asked On: Apr 11th, 2006

Answered by: sharmi27 on: Jul 22nd, 2010

Test Specification
Test Report
Defect Report
Review report
Release notes

Answered by: vk1978 on: Apr 17th, 2009

Test Plan doc

Test Cases doc
review report
Traceability Matrix
Test Log
Bug report
Test Summary report 
Test's to be verified 
Test Scenarios

are the test deliverables

How can you check all the urls / links are connected and working correctly throughout the application with the help of scripting in quick test professional automation tools

Asked By: vishalsdg-325 | Asked On: Apr 4th, 2006

Answered by: nbabu11 on: May 13th, 2011

Yes .. we can check all the URS/Links provided in the webpage are working or not.

1)Get the child objects (Links/URLs) from that web page.
2)Select the link/URL
3)Search for any object in the page which is opened after selecting that link/URL

Answered by: Neeraj Chauhan on: Jun 18th, 2008

Function CheckLinks2 (BrowserObject, BrowserPage)    CheckLinks2 = True    sPage = "micclass:=Page"    sBrowser = "creationtime:=" ...

What is the difference between stub and driver?

Asked By: lakshmanan | Asked On: Apr 4th, 2006

Answered by: G.D.S.Prasad on: Dec 20th, 2006

Hi,Difference Between Stub& Driver1. Stub is a piece of code emulating a called function, a driver is a piece of code emulating  a calling function.2. Stubs are created integration testi...

Answered by: nagarjuna on: Oct 11th, 2006

 

STUB: A DUMMYT S/W COMPONENT WHICH IS USED SIMULATE THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE ORIGINAL S/W COMPONENT IT'S USED OLNY FOR THE OUT PUT

DRIVER: A S/W COMPONENT USED TO INVOKE THE TEST AND OFTEN PROVIDE TEST TO INPUT,O/P,ANALASISS

What is the different between retesting and resgession testing?

Asked By: psbaskar | Asked On: Mar 24th, 2006

Answered by: satya on: Jul 6th, 2006

Hi,   Retesting :In Retesting we are going to check               weather the bug is fixed or not...  Regressoin testing...

Answered by: prabha on: Jun 10th, 2006

The main difference is, Reexecution of the same build is "RETESTING" Reexecution of the modified Build is "REGRESSION TESTING"

Can anyone explain , "what is meant by equivalnce partitioning "?

Asked By: shreethik@gmail.com | Asked On: Mar 20th, 2006

Answered by: G.D.S.Prasad on: Dec 20th, 2006

Hi,Equivalence PartitioningThis method divides the input domain of a program into classes of data from which test cases can be derived. Equivalence partitioning strives to define a test case that unco...

Answered by: Giridhar on: Jul 12th, 2006

Equivalnce portioning is the one of the technique of Block Box Testing. It designed to minimize the test cases.

How can you differntiate severity and priority based on technical and business point of view.

Asked By: mahi | Asked On: Mar 7th, 2006

Answered by: schittoor@gmail.com on: Mar 27th, 2006

This is Based on the Business Rule. we will given siviarity and team leader or QA person given priority.

Answered by: Subhashree Patra on: Mar 8th, 2006

Priority determines the urgency or order of importance of the bug.

Severity determines the state or quality of being severe,how severly it affects the system.

Severity is a technical issue where as priority is a business issue.

Describe bottom-up and top-down approaches

Asked By: prasu | Asked On: Mar 6th, 2006

Answered by: G.D.S.Prasad on: Dec 20th, 2006

Hi,Bottom – Up Approach: The subsystems in the lower level of call hierarchy are tested individually. Then the next level subsystems are tested that call previously tested subsystems. This is done rep...

Answered by: BISWAJIT PANI on: Jun 19th, 2006

Top Down and Bottom Up Both are coming under Intigration TestingThere are 2 types of Intigration Testinga) Incremental Intigration Testingb) Non Incremental Intigration TestingBut Incremental testing ...

What is bug density?

Asked By: vibha_testing | Asked On: Mar 6th, 2006

Answered by: schittoor@gmail.com on: Mar 27th, 2006

Hi, This is Srinivasulu.chittoor.

Iliaz answer is correct answer

DD=Total Defect/KLOC( Kilo lines of Code).

Thanks

Srinivasulu.chittoor

Sr test eng

Answered by: sreedhar on: Mar 24th, 2006

no of bugs for the unit code

What are the different methodologies used in testing ???

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

Answered by: jvaidya on: Oct 29th, 2007

The Test Methodologies are refinement of Test Strategy.

Black box testing
White box testing
Grey Box testing
Red box testing

these are the Testing TECHNIQUES & not Methodologies.

Answered by: Srinivas on: Sep 16th, 2007

As per my knowledge, the testing methodologies are Black Box, White Box and Gray box.

BVA, Equilance Partition, Error guessing, etc., those are test case techniques not methodologies.

Please let me know, if I am wrong.

Thanks,
Srinivas

What is the diffrence between test life cycle and defect life cycle?

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

Answered by: mark5 on: Jul 20th, 2007

Test life cycle:1. Prepare the test strategy.2. Prepare the test plan.3. Prepare the test cases.4. Execute the test cases.5. Analyse the result.6. Do the regression testing.7. Submit the bug free buil...

Answered by: msusmitha on: Nov 28th, 2006

Both are different.

in  test life cycle we discuss about testing,planning, developing,eecuting.reporting....

bug life cycle is a part of testing. in this we discuss about defect profile document. how the defects are rectified, what is the status of defect, ie new, open, close, reopen,hold....

What is clearquest use?

Asked By: RahulUkey | Asked On: Feb 23rd, 2006

Answered by: savitha sridhar on: Jun 27th, 2006

Hi.

Rational ClearQuest is an IBM Rational product. It is a Defect and Change Tracking System. It allows to manage and maintain Defects and change requests that you get from your customers on products or projects.

Regards

Savitha Sridhar

Answered by: schittoor@gmail.com on: Mar 27th, 2006

Hi, this is Srinivasulu.chitoor

jyothirmayi answer is correct answer.

Thanks

Chittoor

Sr.test eng

What are the modes of winrunner.(neither recording modes /nor run modes).

Asked By: srichowdaryqa | Asked On: Feb 21st, 2006

Answered by: Haritha on: Sep 28th, 2006

Winrunner recording modes are context sensitive mode and analog modeby default winrunner takes context sensitive mode.In context sensitive mode, it records mouse click. ie., press and release of the m...

Answered by: schittoor@gmail.com on: Apr 24th, 2006

Winrunner Recording modes are Consexsencitive Mode and Analog Mode

Winrunner Run Mode are Verify Mode,debuge Mode,Update Mode

Winrunner GUI modes:-Globel, Per test

Winrunner Recording methods:-

Record

Pass-up

Object

Ignore

 

if any clarification let me know.

 

Thanks

srinivasulu.chittoor

 

What is environment variable in winrunner?

Asked By: rojalakshmi | Asked On: Feb 18th, 2006

Answered by: schittoor@gmail.com on: Mar 27th, 2006

Environment Varibles:- Built-IN

                                User-Defined.

Thanks

Srinivasulu.chittoor

Sr.test eng

Answered by: ram.rave-tech on: Mar 10th, 2006

environmental variable are the variables that are associated with the application.In winrunner and QTP we have two types of environmental variables. that are user defined variables and System defined ...

What is automation life cycle

Asked By: rojalakshmi | Asked On: Feb 18th, 2006

Answered by: bharathp on: Jun 29th, 2006

Automation Life Cycle:(here iam saying about winrunner i'm not sure about other tools)1) Learnig:   Run Rapid Test Script wizard by this it will learn the objects &captures all the ...

Answered by: Anil on: Jun 6th, 2006

testing life cycle: life cycle devided into 2 parts..

pre execution:-#

while execution:-

What is the diffence between functional testing & black box testing?

Asked By: himanshu Mehta | Asked On: Feb 11th, 2006

Answered by: Rose1 on: Oct 21st, 2010

functional testing is a black box testing because in functional testing we test without looking inti its internal behavior or without looking into the code.In functional testing we are testing whether...

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 17th, 2009

Black box testing does not require knowledge of source code in order to perform tests.  Black box testing can include both functional and non-functional tests.  Functional tests are those th...

How do you test whether a database in updated when information is entered in the front end?

Asked By: kokila | Asked On: Jan 30th, 2006

Answered by: Praveen Singh on: Jul 19th, 2006

Hi,

You can test through manually through oracle or pl/sql by executing the queries and through automation by retrieveing the data and comparing with the input.

Thanks,

Praveen

Answered by: saritha on: May 26th, 2006

with database chk point only in winrunner,but in manual we will go to front end using some information.will get some session names using tht session names we search in backend.if tht information is correct then wewill see query results.

If the actual result doesn't match with expected result in this situation what should we do?

Asked By: rupesh | Asked On: Nov 13th, 2005

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 14th, 2011

Venu Narayan..couldn't agree with you more! The part until logging the bug and a tutorial on 'how to' is also great except for assigning severity and priority. I disagree on this! BA, QA team, Dev l...

Answered by: srikant.mudiyala on: May 20th, 2011

Its simple need to cross check once again with that test case and lock that as an issue, and you have to decide the priority severity and register it in bug tracking tool so your test lead developer and project manager get noticed that.

When is the best time for system testing?

Asked By: testuse | Asked On: Nov 9th, 2005

Answered by: Rose1 on: Oct 21st, 2010

Schedule of each type of testing is specified in Test plan written by the test leadIn system testing we make sure that the system works well with the real environment with the real data.So before star...

Answered by: vk1978 on: Apr 7th, 2009

when all the modules are integrated and integration testing is done on 2 or more modules is over then we will go for system testing where will test the whole application, and system testing consists of Perforamance Testing, End to End Testing, Security Testing.

Plz correct me if i am wrong.

 

What is use case? What is the diffrence between test cases and use cases?

Asked By: testuse | Asked On: Nov 9th, 2005

Answered by: PriyabrataBhol on: Apr 15th, 2013

Usecase is sequence of flows to achieve certain requirement.

Answered by: dimple on: Feb 16th, 2013

use case is noting but user story.
test case is step by step method to validate requirements.

What is the difference between the test case and a test script

Asked By: Raji | Asked On: Oct 28th, 2005

Answered by: dimple on: Feb 16th, 2013

Test case is step by step method to validate requirements for manual testing.

Test script is step by step method to validate requirements for Automation testing.

Answered by: mohammad ali on: Feb 2nd, 2013

Test case term is used in manual test.
Test script term is used in automation test.

How do you test if you have minimal or no documentation about the product?

Asked By: sheetal | Asked On: Oct 19th, 2005

Answered by: Rose1 on: Oct 21st, 2010

If we have minimal or no documentation about the product the I will discuss the application scenario with the business analyst or developer or both . Based on the discussion I will prepare a document and will write test cases based on that.

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 17th, 2009

This would be done through exploratory testing.  And ask a lot of questions!

Describe to me the software development life cycle as you would define it?

Asked By: devi | Asked On: Oct 19th, 2005

Answered by: SUSHALL on: May 27th, 2009

A set of processes followed to develop a software product is called as Software Development life Cycle.Usually there are two different types of flows to indicate the life cycle.First Flow:(Tradit...

Answered by: G.D.S.Prasad on: Dec 20th, 2006

Hi,

The various activities which are undertaken when developing software are commonly modeled as a software development lifecycle.

There are 6 phases in SDLC

1. Initial 2. Analysis 3. Design 4. Coding 5. Testing 6. Delivery & Maintanace

Regards

Prasad

How to test database in manually? Explain with an example

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 21st, 2005

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Jan 14th, 2010

Testing a database can involve a combination of black-box testing and validation of the database using queries.  One example would be to verify whether data is beling properly validated and then ...

Answered by: getarun_1 on: Jan 12th, 2010

I think database testing evolves the testing of the data that we retrieve from database by writting queries. So to implement the database one must be proficient with writting queries.Another point is ...

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