Questions tagged [manual-testing]
Can also be described as "interactive testing" - used for any question involving testing performed by humans or with human intervention.
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How to know how many times to test program before good to go
Currently I have a program that I'm tentatively done and I'm comparing the output with the output of a process that is known to be correct. This is a once a day process. How many times should I call ...
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Need some career advice here about level of experience and the software QA jobs I should apply to
I have a total of 7 years' experience as a software QA engineer. Out of which, I have 2-3 years' experience in automation testing(UFT, selenium, cypress) and the rest of the experience is manual ...
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Can one step on test case contain more than one expected result?
Is it so that each step in a test case must be specific and contain only one expected result? The context is for combine UI and functionality testing.
For example, when clicked button X user should be ...
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Best tools to perform Performance testing on a web application?
While performing manual tests, I noticed that some features loading have taken longer to complete. I'm asking about any tools to use to track the performance of my web application (we work with Edge ...
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Grouping hard to reproduce bugs
Many testers come across bugs that are difficult to recreate. They are occasionally reported, and sometimes they are not. This also happens on my team.
I was thinking of making an epic, or a JIRA tag, ...
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How to Produce standard developer reports
We are doing multiple projects and multiple dev team are working with the project. After the first release, management is looking for report like how many mistakes are happening in delivery from ...
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Is it possible to manually run one browser and have the commands copied to other browsers?
I'd love to jump right in and start writing Selenium tests but this is more of a manual situation because adding tests would be a whole thing that I don't have time for. Is there a way to manually ...
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Should bugs found by exploratory test methods be taken against QA?
Should "unplanned" test cases be taken against QA's metrics in the organisation?
For context: there is an established process during the development life cycle where the development team and ...
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What will be the positive and negative testcases for Q&As tab in product detail page in an ecommerce mobile app?
I am testing an e-commerce mobile app, and on the product detail page there are multiple tabs like: Description, Technical Details, Reviews, Q&As etc.
I need to test the Q&A (Question and ...
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White Box testing - Condition and Branch
I have been reading a number of tutorials about condition and branch testing (coverage). All of them show simple examples, and mention the difference of condition and branch to be that in condition ...
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Boundary Value Analysis and Equivalence Partitioning For unknown integers
See below program:
m1(int x, int y)
if (x<0) and (y>0)
print("only x is negative")
else if (x>0) and (y<0)
print("only y is negative")
end m1
I ...
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The role of the classic software tester in Scrum?
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I wanted to ask if anyone has experience with the role of the classic software tester in Scrum ?
Information
My personal experience is that in the first days there is not much to do for ...
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Test Strategy for the Reverse Sync process by using KAFKA
How can I test (Test Strategy) for the Reverse Sync process implemented by using KAFKA? Any inputs on this?
Detailed Flow: The data from Database 2 will be published into the KAFKA topic via the ...
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Is it possible to become a SDET(QA Automated) without having experience, with the free paths of Test Automation University from Applittols? [closed]
I'm new in the community.
I have worked for several years as a programmer maintaining code and fixing bugs of ready-made applications.
Thanks for your answers,
Best regards.
Reference
https://...
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Security test plan for vulnerability test
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I would like to address the topic of security test plan. I can hardly find suitable material when it comes to the topic of Vulnerability test. Most of the time the information is limited to ...
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The testing time for software cannot be too long, yet software needs to be thoroughly tested before it can be commercialised
Explain how this paradox is overcome in a real-world software development environment?
Here is the answer of this but this was not very clear to me. How do we reduce time for white box testing? I know ...
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unable to test iOS application in kobiton
We are using Kobiton paid subscription to test android and iOS applications. While testing iOS application, asking a password for an Apple account.
How can I proceed with the testing on iOS devices?
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Should we write a Test Case for every Foreign Key?
Should I write a test case for every Foreign key in the database?
Our team is conducting a large database migration project using Java APIs, for eg. inputting CustomerSales.
And we have ProductId, ...
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How can automation help a tester in creative & useful ways to perform testing more effectively & efficiently?
How can automation help a tester in creative & useful ways to perform testing more effectively & efficiently? ( other than automating manual test cases)
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Automatic network condition change for MacOS app manual testing
I am testing MacOS app and it relies a lot on the network condition, because it is uploading a lot of files.
I would like to simulate a network condition on my macbook that automatically changes to ...
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On and off (and in and out) points mentioned in Domain analysis, but are they not also applicable to Boundary testing?
Books and articles I am reading often mention the Domain analysis technique and introduce the ON and OFF points (a point on or off the boundary). E.g. X>100, 100 is ON (and out), 101 is OFF and IN. ...
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how to detect a real front end issue?
If I am testing a website, perform a "zoom in" action, and notice that the features are no longer in their correct places (the boundaries have changed), should I consider this behavior a ...
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Starting testing from scratch in existing software project
The question is: "How to implement testing from scratch? How to structure things?"
I have taken the position of Head of QA in a start-up company. The situation is that they have a software ...
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Examples of how SDK testing is done
In my career as a QA focusing primarily on manual testing of web applications, I was only recently introduced to the concept of SDK testing.
I was hoping some people with experience in this area could ...
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Test case preparation and execution time
I usually estimate the test execution time in a sprint by identifying the test scenarios related to requirements. (Test case point analysis)
Is there any techniques that we can use for estimate the ...
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What resources work within an efficiency measure
I'm working on an academic paper where I aim to evaluate a new type of software designed for IT security operations (SOAR).
One quality characteristic I am interested in is Efficiency. One common ...
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No tests in the legacy project - what to start with as tester? [duplicate]
I've just joined a project which is developed for internal use for over 10 years now.
There are no unit tests nor any other manual/automated tests designed. I'm going to be the only tester.
What ...
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How do you do "controlled" exploratory testing of highly concurrent code?
("controlled" as in you have control over the order in which code executes, rather than the underlying scheduler(s))
I was asked in an interview earlier "How would you test for race ...
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priority in software testing [closed]
If there is some misspelled or mistake in copywrite information then will that be of high priority and low severity or some other would be answer for this ?
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Priority and severity
If the 9 key is pressed 10 times in a mobile phone, then phone reboots. What would the priority and severity be?
I answered "low priority, high severity." Would the answer be "high ...
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What issues will arise from testing both API and UI in the same story
What issues will I run into when we try and do both API and UI implementations and validation on the same user story?
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Standards for Test Scenario [closed]
Is there any standards to create Scenarios, so that every QA will cover all the defects?
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Do we have a terminology for manual test suite that replaces failed automated tests?
Background:
3-week sprint, 2-days testing against staging and 1-day testing against qa. qa environment is only up for the duration of 1 day as it costs a bit money to have it running on AWS. We have ...
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How many more test cases are required to achieve provide 100% statement and 100% decision coverage?
You have designed test cases to provide 100% statement and 100% decision coverage for the following fragment of code.
if width > length
then
biggest_dimension = width
else
biggest_dimension = ...
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Confused with "Integration testing", "System testing" and "System integration testing"
I have read similar questions here but it did not help.
My understanding is as follows:
Integration testing - done by developers, integrating low-level
components together
System testing - testing ...
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How can one test the security measures or vulnerability when it comes to API testing? [closed]
I use REST for API Testing.
What are good tools and/or approaches to testing security issues ?
Any information through which I can broaden my perspective,ways,tools for testing when it comes to API.
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Given the following fragment of code, how many tests are required for 100% decision coverage?
if width > length
then
biggest_dimension = width
if height > width
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biggest_dimension = height
end_if
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biggest_dimension = length
if height > ...
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what is the number in the zypher-jira tool for the defect indicates? 2|0
I have a zypher -jira tool and when i assign the defect to a test case i see there comes a number like this - 2|0, so what does that 0 indicates? and when will it gets incremented?
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What will be the statement coverage, decision coverage and branch coverage of these following problem?
I have been trying to get ISTQB certification and this is my first time with manual testing stuffs, I found it very interesting but can some please tell me how to find the statement coverage, decision ...
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Which test automation factor is effective? [closed]
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We had a discussion on this very topic in our team today, some brought in a factor of 30% which I also know, but I am of the opinion that a much higher automation factor should always be ...
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How to manage outdated test cases in the most effective way? (TCs are not a part of VCS)
Previously I worked a lot on projects where we had test cases integrated into our VCS, so it was really easy and not disturbing to delete them if they become outdated (knowing that we can retrieve ...
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How to test AWS [closed]
This is an open question. I know no answer is wrong or correct. If someone asks this question in an interview He wants to understand your thinking process.
Can anyone put a light on this, how to ...
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Install Root CA certificate in mobile to use JMETER Script Recorder but showing No internet connection while running the mobile application
I am using the JMeter for recording API logs through HTTP(S) Script Recorder and I have also installed the ApacheJMeterTemporaryRootCA certificate in the mobile and set the WiFi setting in manual ...
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How to simulate future date time on a local environment
I'm having a scenario to test where I have to simulate 3 months ahead from the current date.
(Because after 3 months some items on my test web system should disappear.)
I tried changing system ...
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How can we manage the IP change on local Bugzilla. My System IP address is changing automatically and i have hosted my bugziila on local machine
How can we manage the IP change on local Bugzilla. My System IP address is changing automatically and i have hosted my bugziila on local machine.
Due to changing the System ip address my teammates not ...
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Should you create a manual test script before automating it?
Is it best to first create a manual test script for a newly developed feature and then automate it? and then link them up for tracking purposes?
Or it's not necessary to create an automated test ...
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Can Testers ask for more Salary hike if they switch to Test Automation?
I was doing pure black box manual testing since 9 years. This year I took initiative and started learning automation tools like selenium, maven, TestNG, Cucumber bdd, Jenkins and contributed to ...
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How to do ETL Automation Testing using C# or Python
In my present project I m testing on reports which needs to be checked everyday manually by executing SQL queries for all columns from source tables, Dims and Facts tables and destination tables. Is ...
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How to measure productivity of the test team or of testing in general?
Basically many people know the problem that the project owners would like to see the progress of the test.
Technically via test suites, via CI integration possible, reports.
But how does it behave ...