A TEST CASE is a set of conditions or variables under which a tester will determine whether a system under test satisfies requirements or works correctly.
The process of developing test cases can also help find problems in the requirements or design of an application.
Test Case Template
A test case can have the following elements
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Test Suite ID
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The ID of the test suite to which this test case belongs.
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Test Case ID
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The ID of the test case.
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Test Case Summary
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The summary / objective of the test case.
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Related Requirement
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The ID of the requirement this test case relates/traces to.
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Prerequisites
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Any prerequisites or preconditions that must be fulfilled prior to executing the test.
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Test Procedure
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Step-by-step procedure to execute the test.
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Test Data
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The test data, or links to the test data, that are to be used while conducting the test.
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Expected Result
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The expected result of the test.
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Actual Result
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The actual result of the test; to be filled after executing the test.
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Status
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Pass or Fail. Other statuses can be ‘Not Executed’ if testing is not performed and ‘Blocked’ if testing is blocked.
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Remarks
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Any comments on the test case or test execution.
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Created By
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The name of the author of the test case.
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Date of Creation
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The date of creation of the test case.
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Executed By
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The name of the person who executed the test.
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Date of Execution
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The date of execution of the test.
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Test Environment
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The environment (Hardware/Software/Network) in which the test was executed.
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