Questions tagged [defect-tracking]
Defect tracking is the process of tracking the logged defects in a product from beginning to closure
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How to track legacy (or non-priority) bugs if not in the product backlog?
I have been reading some threads/articles online but I would highly appreciate some feedback based on my particular case.
The context: a complex sector, historically no QA, large and old legacy ...
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Want to identify most accurate and effective approach to raise only actual defects automatically in JIRA on test execution failure
Currently the requirement we have is to create defects automatically in JIRA when a test automation script fails.
However we are looking for approaches to avoid raising defects if it's an Environment ...
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Defect Removal Efficiency confusion
I have read several articles by Capers Jones, who states that:
Defect Detection Efficiency (DDE): percentage of defects found after release
Defect Removal Efficiency (DRE): percentage of fixed ...
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What is a good test review process for sporadic failures
A conversation has been started recently in my company, about the report of sporadic test failures.
Every QA team has different processes. In our team for example, the test review occurs in weekly ...
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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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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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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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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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What is the difference between Major and Minor Bug?
I am wondering about these two bug priority during development testing.
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What is "External issue ID" field in Jira for? [closed]
What is the purpose of "External issue ID" field in issue form in Jira bug tracking system? Or in any other bug tracking system for that matter.
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How bug prioritization works in agile projects vs non agile
When reporting a defect, we are setting the priority and severity of the defect.
How this works with agile development? Is there any specific way ?
How bug prioritization works in agile projects vs ...
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Is it valuable to measure bug count per hour of dev time?
Recently a custom metric was presented to our team during a meeting about software quality.
The metric was: number of found bugs divided by the sum of dev time (aggregated as team average and also ...
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What sections should a high quality Bug report contain? [duplicate]
I am a newbie in testing and i just write in the bug report, the pre-requisites , actual results and expected result section under "description".
Other testers say that my report is not professional ...
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Should only Software Testers be blamed for serious production defects?
I work as QA engineer whose responsibility is primarily testing the functionality of a financial web application and database testing to some extent.
I have miss some critical defects in the past ...
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How to manage multiple defects on one story?
I'm SM for an agile team. One of our testers opened a couple of defects on a story (that really wasn't ready to be tested - but that's another issue). Before those defects were resolved, the tester ...
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