What is the difference in Test Case and Test Scenarios?
Japneet Sachdeva
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Most probably you have encountered this question either in your interviews or while discussing with your friends or colleagues. Although this might simple but requires deep understanding of different concepts involved in software testing and at the end this improves the quality of a product.
What is a test case?
Its a single narrow aspect of software or program that is being tested. This aspect deals with a particular feature or functionality and its one of the ways using which we can validate or test it whether its working as expected or not.
Test case can include:
A document which contains multiple test cases can be called as a test plan.
Test cases can provide following details:
How to write test cases?
Note: Test cases should be designed in such a way that it can serve as documentation for a product. Which can easily explain what are the key areas of an application. How those work and what does not.
What is a test scenario?
Test scenarios deal with an overview of actions to be taken to test a feature or functionality. These can be detailed enough to understand "What" is being tested. But it does not provide enough details about "How" its tested.
How to write test scenarios?
What are the key difference in Test cases and scenarios
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2 周?Understanding the difference between test cases and test scenarios is so useful, especially in agile. i will definatly check this. Thanks for creating and sharing Japneet Sachdeva