Questions tagged [bug-report]
For questions around all the myriad different ways of recording and reporting issues.
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Is writing black box tests as part of a bug report practiced anywhere?
Authors of BB tests* concern themselves with behavior instead of with means of achieving it. Customer support too. Why have I never seen a say L2** support operative file a bug with a "...
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Typo/Spelling Mistakes are not Bugs
As per ISTQB - CTFL Typo errors/spelling mistakes are not bugs.
My question is that, when there are typo errors in the software/application under test then how to address and get them resolved from ...
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How to efficiently report large amount of UI bugs?
I just got the first drop of a new component with significant UI content. Playing with it for less than 30 minutes I already identified 10 bugs. Writing these down in an eMail occurred while doing the ...
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How to report suggestions to developers while doing a software testing?
Here is the scenario, Our testing team suggested so many things while they performing testing. They have been reporting these suggestions as BUGS. I mean there are creating tickets under the category ...
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Will a developer be annoyed when a tester reports bugs one at a time instead of all at once?
There is sometimes the following situation happens to me: I report a bug. Then the dev fixes it. Then I re-test and discover a new one (I think it's not a new bug introduced, it's just me that missed ...
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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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MCQ on Bug Testing
A bug was found in the product that the test cases did not highlight. As a QA Engineer, what would you do?
Update the test script to cover that issue
Use your product knowledge to update the test ...
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What should stakeholders or customers see and not see in the test report?
A rudimentary question, actually. But exactly this led to a lively discussion in our teams.
Example:
We use Owasp ZAP for security testing, at the end we can of course create a detailed report (mostly ...
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What is your approach to low-priority bugs?
What is your team's approach with those bugs that you open and report with the absolute certainty that there will never be time in the future to fix them?
Do you think it is better to keep them ...
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What steps to take when you spot a bug before release?
Imagine you are responsible for testing a web application. Your team is preparing a release of a new feature. Just before the release you spot a bug.
What next steps would you take next to resolve ...
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How can we apply the defect arrival rate to mesure the project evolution?
I wonder how can we apply the defect arrival rate to discover the progress in our testing projects from developers and testers side ?
Is there a risk by applying such approach ?
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How can I prove/showcase the value I add as an automation tester to (high) business?
Say that I am a sole QA in a new project, and a first-timer in automation testing in the department (no prior experience or support network). Initial participation in the project (handful of weeks) ...
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While raising bug scenario mentioned shall be specific or not?
When Bugs are raised there can be multiple scenarios in which the particular functionality is verified just to make sure is it really a bug or not. While mentioning the scenario if that functionality ...
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Bug ticket vs Quality not reached
I have a question regarding a feature which is not working as expected because the KPIs decided are not reached.
As we are working with machine learning, this is not a bug in the code but for example ...
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What are the scopes of API testing
I am testing few API endpoints of a product and there are many observations like:
Server response with 500 error if the application content type is JSON instead of form data.
Different endpoints ...
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