I know that all the experienced Testers must have knowledge on what are all the details that should be given to a developer while posting a defect. But I am writing this article for fresh testers. Anyway experienced testers, write down your comments, feed backs and valuable points which can be added from your experience. It will be more helpful for the fresh peoples who are reading this article.
1) Category of the defect
2) Defect Reproducibility
3) Severity of the defect
4) Version of the product/project
5) OS Version
6) Environment Details
7) Summary of the defect
8) Description
9) Steps to Reproduce
10) Additional Information
11) Login Details
12) Test Data
13) Actual Result
14) Expected Result
15) Screen shots for proof
16) Videos if any for reproduce
Good overview.
ReplyDeleteSomething to be added perhaps
- Test case ID of the test you have executed (this is linked to your requirements)
- Name of application under test (when performing an end-to-end user acceptance test whit several application)
Nmme of a tester and date ;)
ReplyDeleteRajesh, it's good of you to share your knowledge of testing with these fresh testers but I fear the market is currently saturated so maybe they can become fresh at something else where there is more demand.
ReplyDeleteMore details for defects are:
ReplyDelete- Cause (requirement, FO, Software, test)
- Status (New, in Analyse, Fixed, In Test, Reopen, ReTest, Closed, On Hold)
- Subsystem where the defect occurred
- Priority
- Solution description
- Detected by
- detection date
- assigned to
- history fields (date) for Status and Assigned to
hi Rajesh.. I find your blogs are very helpful for beginners like me. Thanks you.. Keep posting ..
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ReplyDeleteSoftware testing basically helps to discover the defect in the software and its configuration. It helps to trace the bugs and errors in your software and recognizing the capacity and the accuracy of the system.STC Technologies
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